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 95th of 246 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% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -30.6% | 1.40 million An | 972,000 An |
| 1998 | +35.2% | 1.24 million An | 1.67 million An |
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
- 92 Mozambique 4.33 million An compare
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- 94 United Arab Emirates 4.29 million An compare
- 96 Jordan 3.96 million An compare
- 97 Philippines 3.85 million An compare
- 98 Namibia 3.71 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 0.106 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 0.6145 % change on previous year (2024)
- Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -0.0114 % change on previous year (2024)
- Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) -11.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) -0.2824 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.498 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 0.1329 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.1901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 0 % 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 95th out of 246 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.