Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Mexico

Mexico: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 17.67 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17.67 million An
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
41st
of 202 countries
All-time high
17.68 million An
in 2023
All-time low
14.75 million An
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Mexico, 1961–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goats — stocks in Mexico stood at 17.67 million An.

The figure is up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Mexico peaked at 17.68 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.75 million An, in 2000.

Mexico ranks 41st of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.46 million An 14.78 million An 16.12 million An 9
1970s 15.41 million An 14.97 million An 15.71 million An 10
1980s 16.28 million An 15.67 million An 17.35 million An 10
1990s 15.89 million An 14.84 million An 16.75 million An 10
2000s 15.92 million An 14.75 million An 17.01 million An 10
2010s 17.34 million An 17.10 million An 17.63 million An 10
2020s 17.62 million An 17.55 million An 17.68 million An 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 38 Somalia 19.29 million An compare
  2. 39 Turkmenistan 19.05 million An compare
  3. 40 Mauritania 18.36 million An compare
  4. 42 Argentina 16.56 million An compare
  5. 43 Nepal 15.92 million An compare
  6. 44 Spain 15.84 million An compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Mexico?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Mexico was 17.67 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 17.68 million An in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 14.75 million An in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Mexico ranks 41st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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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.