Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 582.49 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
582.49 million An
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
6th
of 29 groups
All-time high
582.49 million An
in 2024
All-time low
83.00 million An
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961–2024

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M600.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goats — stocks in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) stood at 582.49 million An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 582.49 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83.00 million An, in 1962.

That places Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 83.61 million An —
1962 83.00 million An -0.7%
1963 85.32 million An +2.8%
1964 87.68 million An +2.8%
1965 90.18 million An +2.9%
1966 92.85 million An +3.0%
1967 93.81 million An +1.0%
1968 95.60 million An +1.9%
1969 96.89 million An +1.3%
1970 100.45 million An +3.7%
1971 102.46 million An +2.0%
1972 92.73 million An -9.5%
1973 92.31 million An -0.4%
1974 95.82 million An +3.8%
1975 101.76 million An +6.2%
1976 104.44 million An +2.6%
1977 105.25 million An +0.8%
1978 106.19 million An +0.9%
1979 108.50 million An +2.2%
1980 109.80 million An +1.2%
1981 111.63 million An +1.7%
1982 113.21 million An +1.4%
1983 111.43 million An -1.6%
1984 102.62 million An -7.9%
1985 101.67 million An -0.9%
1986 99.86 million An -1.8%
1987 105.04 million An +5.2%
1988 110.77 million An +5.5%
1989 114.09 million An +3.0%
1990 116.49 million An +2.1%
1991 119.38 million An +2.5%
1992 193.27 million An +61.9%
1993 213.82 million An +10.6%
1994 214.57 million An +0.4%
1995 207.40 million An -3.3%
1996 205.87 million An -0.7%
1997 203.95 million An -0.9%
1998 211.59 million An +3.7%
1999 218.40 million An +3.2%
2000 219.88 million An +0.7%
2001 221.49 million An +0.7%
2002 227.54 million An +2.7%
2003 237.78 million An +4.5%
2004 254.53 million An +7.0%
2005 272.33 million An +7.0%
2006 288.58 million An +6.0%
2007 305.91 million An +6.0%
2008 328.32 million An +7.3%
2009 338.64 million An +3.1%
2010 339.70 million An +0.3%
2011 353.44 million An +4.0%
2012 398.09 million An +12.6%
2013 417.38 million An +4.8%
2014 433.04 million An +3.8%
2015 448.61 million An +3.6%
2016 469.19 million An +4.6%
2017 493.08 million An +5.1%
2018 513.10 million An +4.1%
2019 547.74 million An +6.8%
2020 554.49 million An +1.2%
2021 557.15 million An +0.5%
2022 571.34 million An +2.5%
2023 573.63 million An +0.4%
2024 582.49 million An +1.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +61.9% 119.38 million An 193.27 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 89.88 million An 83.00 million An 96.89 million An 9
1970s 100.99 million An 92.31 million An 108.50 million An 10
1980s 108.01 million An 99.86 million An 114.09 million An 10
1990s 190.47 million An 116.49 million An 218.40 million An 10
2000s 269.50 million An 219.88 million An 338.64 million An 10
2010s 441.34 million An 339.70 million An 547.74 million An 10
2020s 567.82 million An 554.49 million An 582.49 million An 5

Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

  1. 3 China, mainland 300.49 million An compare
  2. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 71.93 million An compare
  3. 4 Nigeria 143.11 million An compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 54.90 million An compare
  5. 5 USSR 139.64 million An compare
  6. 6 Pakistan 119.77 million An compare
  7. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 38.14 million An compare
  8. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 20.01 million An compare
  9. 7 Australia and New Zealand 108.40 million An compare
  10. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9.74 million An compare
  11. 8 Ethiopia 95.03 million An compare
  12. 9 Chad 91.66 million An compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 582.49 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 582.49 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 83.00 million An in 1962.
How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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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