Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia

Australia: Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.5376 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5376 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
130th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.5376 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0052 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia is 0.5376 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.5376 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Australia 130th out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0052 An per square kilometre
1962 0.0052 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 0.0052 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.0052 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0.0052 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.0052 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0052 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.006 An per square kilometre +15.0%
1969 0.0066 An per square kilometre +9.8%
1970 0.0065 An per square kilometre -1.0%
1971 0.0098 An per square kilometre +50.0%
1972 0.0091 An per square kilometre -6.7%
1973 0.0091 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.0085 An per square kilometre -7.1%
1975 0.0091 An per square kilometre +7.7%
1976 0.0091 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.0104 An per square kilometre +14.3%
1978 0.0091 An per square kilometre -12.5%
1979 0.0085 An per square kilometre -7.1%
1980 0.0085 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0091 An per square kilometre +7.7%
1982 0.0098 An per square kilometre +7.1%
1983 0.0241 An per square kilometre +146.7%
1984 0.0104 An per square kilometre -56.8%
1985 0.013 An per square kilometre +25.0%
1986 0.1164 An per square kilometre +794.0%
1987 0.1204 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1988 0.1757 An per square kilometre +45.9%
1989 0.1705 An per square kilometre -3.0%
1990 0.2122 An per square kilometre +24.4%
1991 0.2304 An per square kilometre +8.6%
1992 0.2799 An per square kilometre +21.5%
1993 0.2512 An per square kilometre -10.2%
1994 0.2473 An per square kilometre -1.6%
1995 0.2161 An per square kilometre -12.6%
1996 0.2356 An per square kilometre +9.0%
1997 0.2389 An per square kilometre +1.4%
1998 0.2245 An per square kilometre -6.0%
1999 0.205 An per square kilometre -8.7%
2000 0.248 An per square kilometre +21.0%
2001 0.2786 An per square kilometre +12.3%
2002 0.358 An per square kilometre +28.5%
2003 0.3293 An per square kilometre -8.0%
2004 0.3697 An per square kilometre +12.3%
2005 0.4426 An per square kilometre +19.7%
2006 0.4296 An per square kilometre -2.9%
2007 0.3254 An per square kilometre -24.2%
2008 0.3515 An per square kilometre +8.0%
2009 0.4426 An per square kilometre +25.9%
2010 0.4556 An per square kilometre +2.9%
2011 0.4556 An per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.4621 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 0.4621 An per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.4647 An per square kilometre +0.6%
2015 0.4686 An per square kilometre +0.8%
2016 0.4745 An per square kilometre +1.3%
2017 0.468 An per square kilometre -1.4%
2018 0.4889 An per square kilometre +4.5%
2019 0.5095 An per square kilometre +4.2%
2020 0.429 An per square kilometre -15.8%
2021 0.442 An per square kilometre +3.0%
2022 0.494 An per square kilometre +11.8%
2023 0.5376 An per square kilometre +8.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1986 +794.0% 0.013 An per square kilometre 0.1164 An per square kilometre
1983 +146.7% 0.0098 An per square kilometre 0.0241 An per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0054 An per square kilometre 0.0052 An per square kilometre 0.0066 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0089 An per square kilometre 0.0065 An per square kilometre 0.0104 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0658 An per square kilometre 0.0085 An per square kilometre 0.1757 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2341 An per square kilometre 0.205 An per square kilometre 0.2799 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3575 An per square kilometre 0.248 An per square kilometre 0.4426 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.471 An per square kilometre 0.4556 An per square kilometre 0.5095 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.4757 An per square kilometre 0.429 An per square kilometre 0.5376 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 127 El Salvador 0.6742 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 128 Kazakhstan 0.6318 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 129 Chile 0.5686 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 131 Germany 0.4653 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 132 Gabon 0.4589 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 133 Slovakia 0.4264 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia?
Goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.5376 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5376 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Australia rank for goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 130th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Goats — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Goats — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 9,195 data points, 1961–2023
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Goats — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.