Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 19,473 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 19,473 An for sheep and goats — stocks in 2024.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 51,874 An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10,600 An, in 1961.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,600 An | — |
| 1962 | 10,900 An | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 10,700 An | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 10,800 An | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 11,650 An | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 12,550 An | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 13,100 An | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 13,500 An | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 14,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 14,400 An | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 15,100 An | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 15,600 An | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 16,300 An | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 17,945 An | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 18,000 An | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 17,200 An | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 17,800 An | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 17,400 An | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 21,000 An | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 24,000 An | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 24,500 An | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 25,200 An | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 25,300 An | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 25,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 25,200 An | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 24,600 An | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 33,573 An | +36.5% |
| 1992 | 34,703 An | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 35,819 An | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 36,915 An | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 37,986 An | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 39,024 An | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 40,024 An | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 40,979 An | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 41,885 An | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 51,874 An | +23.8% |
| 2001 | 42,368 An | -18.3% |
| 2002 | 41,883 An | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 41,359 An | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 40,809 An | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 40,242 An | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 39,210 An | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 38,754 An | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 38,314 An | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 37,902 An | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 41,000 An | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 41,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 41,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 36,593 An | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 35,749 An | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 34,303 An | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 33,180 An | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 31,498 An | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 29,619 An | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 30,335 An | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 27,997 An | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 24,812 An | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 21,991 An | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 20,232 An | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 19,473 An | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,978 An | 10,600 An | 14,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,074 An | 14,400 An | 21,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,550 An | 24,000 An | 25,300 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,551 An | 24,600 An | 41,885 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,272 An | 37,902 An | 51,874 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,428 An | 29,619 An | 41,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,901 An | 19,473 An | 27,997 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 159 Martinique 22,500 An compare
- 160 Bahamas 21,721 An compare
- 161 Malta 21,230 An compare
- 163 El Salvador 19,322 An compare
- 164 Saint Kitts and Nevis 19,114 An compare
- 165 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 18,954 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7567 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.49 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.49 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda was 19,473 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 51,874 An in 2000.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,600 An in 1961.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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.