Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Americas
Americas: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 120.69 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Americas recorded 120.69 million An for sheep and goats — stocks in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Americas peaked at 191.57 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 118.45 million An, in 2014.
Americas ranks 13th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Americas, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 191.57 million An | — |
| 1962 | 189.20 million An | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 186.69 million An | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 185.49 million An | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 187.27 million An | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 188.12 million An | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 185.28 million An | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 181.58 million An | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 181.71 million An | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 175.34 million An | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 170.04 million An | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 164.53 million An | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 164.39 million An | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 156.84 million An | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 155.14 million An | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 154.63 million An | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 153.94 million An | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 150.82 million An | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 152.17 million An | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 154.76 million An | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 158.12 million An | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 156.44 million An | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 151.83 million An | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 148.59 million An | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 152.84 million An | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 153.60 million An | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 156.59 million An | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 158.53 million An | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 162.18 million An | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 160.91 million An | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 160.65 million An | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 158.58 million An | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 145.84 million An | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 143.60 million An | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 137.23 million An | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 127.41 million An | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 124.54 million An | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 122.98 million An | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 124.43 million An | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 124.11 million An | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 124.04 million An | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 121.17 million An | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 122.80 million An | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 124.96 million An | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 127.60 million An | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 129.39 million An | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 128.63 million An | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 128.25 million An | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 126.04 million An | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 125.12 million An | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 124.65 million An | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 120.98 million An | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 121.33 million An | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 118.45 million An | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 119.08 million An | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 119.23 million An | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 119.33 million An | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 118.85 million An | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 121.27 million An | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 122.34 million An | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 120.21 million An | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 120.69 million An | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 121.34 million An | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 120.69 million An | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 186.32 million An | 181.58 million An | 191.57 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 159.78 million An | 150.82 million An | 175.34 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 155.35 million An | 148.59 million An | 162.18 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 140.62 million An | 122.98 million An | 160.91 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 125.70 million An | 121.17 million An | 129.39 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.83 million An | 118.45 million An | 125.12 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.06 million An | 120.21 million An | 122.34 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 10 Australia 84.73 million An compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.07 million An compare
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4.21 million An compare
- 11 Sudan (former) 83.29 million An compare
- 12 Sudan 72.58 million An compare
- 12 Viet Nam 3.17 million An compare
- 13 Kenya 64.64 million An compare
- 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.97 million An compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 843,000 An compare
- 14 Mali 58.29 million An compare
- 15 Mongolia 47.41 million An compare
- 15 Republic of Moldova 561,738 An compare
- 16 Ethiopia PDR 41.30 million An compare
- 16 Melanesia 348,669 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Americas
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -0.8368 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 0.7578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0.7575 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Americas?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Americas was 120.69 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 191.57 million An in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.45 million An in 2014.
- How does Americas rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Americas ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.