Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 4.21 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goats — stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 4.21 million An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 4.21 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 184,000 An, in 1961.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 184,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 216,000 An | +17.4% |
| 1963 | 250,000 An | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 302,000 An | +20.8% |
| 1965 | 331,000 An | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 356,000 An | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 375,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 400,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 430,000 An | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 470,000 An | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 502,000 An | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 550,000 An | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 585,000 An | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 630,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 660,000 An | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 687,500 An | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 715,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 730,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 755,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 780,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 810,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 850,000 An | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 890,000 An | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 920,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 950,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 970,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 988,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.00 million An | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.06 million An | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 1.15 million An | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 1.23 million An | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 1.20 million An | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.25 million An | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 1.40 million An | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 972,000 An | -30.6% |
| 1996 | 960,000 An | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.24 million An | +28.9% |
| 1998 | 1.67 million An | +35.2% |
| 1999 | 2.08 million An | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 2.46 million An | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 2.75 million An | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 2.86 million An | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 2.89 million An | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.91 million An | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 3.07 million An | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 3.26 million An | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 3.43 million An | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 3.61 million An | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 3.73 million An | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 3.72 million An | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 3.83 million An | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 3.86 million An | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 3.85 million An | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 3.83 million An | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.84 million An | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 3.85 million An | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.85 million An | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 3.80 million An | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 3.87 million An | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 3.92 million An | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 3.96 million An | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 4.14 million An | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 4.17 million An | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 4.21 million An | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 316,000 An | 184,000 An | 430,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 628,450 An | 470,000 An | 755,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 922,000 An | 780,000 An | 1.06 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 million An | 960,000 An | 2.08 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.10 million An | 2.46 million An | 3.73 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 million An | 3.72 million An | 3.87 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.08 million An | 3.92 million An | 4.21 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9.74 million An compare
- 8 Ethiopia 95.03 million An compare
- 9 Chad 91.66 million An compare
- 10 Australia 84.73 million An compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.07 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
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- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 0.0288 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 0.1443 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate 0.1545 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate -7.57 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 4.21 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.21 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 184,000 An in 1961.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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.