Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Guyana
Guyana: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 214,691 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Guyana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 214,691 An for sheep and goats — stocks in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Guyana peaked at 217,000 An in 2007 and was at its lowest, 73,000 An, in 1961.
That places Guyana 132nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Guyana, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 73,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 87,000 An | +19.2% |
| 1963 | 90,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 105,000 An | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 118,500 An | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 120,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 114,000 An | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 142,300 An | +24.8% |
| 1969 | 135,600 An | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 137,400 An | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 136,000 An | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 140,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 152,000 An | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 159,000 An | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 166,000 An | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 170,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 174,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 178,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 181,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 184,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 190,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 194,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 197,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 197,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 201,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 202,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 203,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 204,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 206,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 207,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 208,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 209,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 217,000 An | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 209,000 An | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 209,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 210,000 An | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 212,000 An | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 214,000 An | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 214,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 214,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 213,576 An | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 213,602 An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 213,753 An | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 213,964 An | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 214,115 An | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 214,185 An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 214,295 An | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 214,404 An | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 214,547 An | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 214,691 An | +0.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 214,691 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 330,410 An, 65% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 214,691 An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61,253 An, 3.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109,489 An | 73,000 An | 142,300 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 159,340 An | 136,000 An | 181,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 197,800 An | 184,000 An | 206,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 208,700 An | 207,000 An | 209,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 209,800 An | 209,000 An | 217,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 213,311 An | 210,000 An | 214,115 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 214,424 An | 214,185 An | 214,691 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 2,507 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7351 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Guyana?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Guyana was 214,691 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 217,000 An in 2007.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,000 An in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Guyana ranks 132nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.