Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Finland

Finland: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 120,572 An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
120,572 An
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
143rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
309,100 An
in 1961
All-time low
61,500 An
in 1984
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Finland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 120,572 An for sheep and goats — stocks in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Finland peaked at 309,100 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 61,500 An, in 1984.

That places Finland 143rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 213,657 An 156,700 An 309,100 An 9
1970s 138,780 An 106,500 An 190,400 An 10
1980s 82,610 An 61,500 An 107,900 An 10
1990s 127,050 An 64,400 An 164,600 An 10
2000s 113,283 An 96,681 An 128,136 An 10
2010s 147,526 An 130,563 An 161,295 An 10
2020s 134,010 An 120,572 An 146,200 An 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 140 Lithuania 137,900 An compare
  2. 141 China, Taiwan Province of 122,471 An compare
  3. 142 Belarus 122,000 An compare
  4. 144 Bahrain 87,500 An compare
  5. 145 Costa Rica 80,850 An compare
  6. 146 Faroe Islands 79,941 An compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Finland?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Finland was 120,572 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 309,100 An in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 61,500 An in 1984.
How does Finland rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Finland ranks 143rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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

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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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.