Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Central Asia

Central Asia: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 76.69 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
76.69 million An
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
16th
of 29 groups
All-time high
76.69 million An
in 2024
All-time low
31.34 million An
in 1998
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Central Asia, 1992–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1992200820241992: 62.8M An1993: 62.5M An1994: 60.9M An1995: 49.4M An1996: 42.2M An1997: 33.6M An1998: 31.3M An1999: 31.5M An2000: 32.5M An2001: 33.7M An2002: 36.5M An2003: 40.0M An2004: 42.3M An2005: 45.6M An2006: 49.2M An2007: 51.0M An2008: 55.0M An2009: 55.6M An2010: 57.4M An2011: 59.0M An2012: 60.6M An2013: 61.8M An2014: 63.0M An2015: 65.0M An2016: 67.1M An2017: 68.5M An2018: 70.1M An2019: 70.3M An2020: 71.8M An2021: 73.0M An2022: 73.9M An2023: 74.8M An2024: 76.7M An

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks in Central Asia is 76.69 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Central Asia peaked at 76.69 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.34 million An, in 1998.

Central Asia ranks 16th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Central Asia, 1992 to 2024.
Year An Change
1992 62.84 million An
1993 62.48 million An -0.6%
1994 60.94 million An -2.5%
1995 49.43 million An -18.9%
1996 42.19 million An -14.7%
1997 33.61 million An -20.3%
1998 31.34 million An -6.7%
1999 31.48 million An +0.4%
2000 32.50 million An +3.3%
2001 33.73 million An +3.8%
2002 36.51 million An +8.2%
2003 40.01 million An +9.6%
2004 42.32 million An +5.8%
2005 45.61 million An +7.8%
2006 49.21 million An +7.9%
2007 51.02 million An +3.7%
2008 55.04 million An +7.9%
2009 55.62 million An +1.0%
2010 57.44 million An +3.3%
2011 58.96 million An +2.6%
2012 60.62 million An +2.8%
2013 61.76 million An +1.9%
2014 63.04 million An +2.1%
2015 65.00 million An +3.1%
2016 67.08 million An +3.2%
2017 68.49 million An +2.1%
2018 70.05 million An +2.3%
2019 70.34 million An +0.4%
2020 71.79 million An +2.1%
2021 73.04 million An +1.7%
2022 73.93 million An +1.2%
2023 74.79 million An +1.2%
2024 76.69 million An +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.79 million An 31.34 million An 62.84 million An 8
2000s 44.16 million An 32.50 million An 55.62 million An 10
2010s 64.28 million An 57.44 million An 70.34 million An 10
2020s 74.05 million An 71.79 million An 76.69 million An 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 13 Kenya 64.64 million An compare
  2. 14 Mali 58.29 million An compare
  3. 15 Mongolia 47.41 million An compare
  4. 16 Ethiopia PDR 41.30 million An
  5. 17 Niger 37.70 million An compare
  6. 18 Algeria 37.43 million An compare
  7. 19 Brazil 35.16 million An compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Central Asia?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Central Asia was 76.69 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 76.69 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.34 million An in 1998.
How does Central Asia rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Central Asia ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central Asia 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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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 13,597 data points, 1961–2024
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