Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Mozambique
Mozambique: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 4.33 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 4.33 million An for sheep and goats — stocks in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Mozambique peaked at 5.23 million An in 2002 and was at its lowest, 403,910 An, in 1976.
That places Mozambique 92nd out of 246 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 542,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 554,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 566,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 578,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 600,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 598,000 An | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 556,493 An | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 593,632 An | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 578,003 An | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 640,351 An | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 720,523 An | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 722,976 An | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 697,934 An | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 707,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 540,100 An | -23.6% |
| 1976 | 403,910 An | -25.2% |
| 1977 | 415,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 425,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 435,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 441,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 448,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 455,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 462,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 469,000 An | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 675,000 An | +43.9% |
| 1986 | 979,000 An | +45.0% |
| 1987 | 1.25 million An | +27.7% |
| 1988 | 1.55 million An | +24.2% |
| 1989 | 1.85 million An | +19.5% |
| 1990 | 2.16 million An | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 2.65 million An | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 2.95 million An | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 3.16 million An | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 3.45 million An | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 3.65 million An | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 4.05 million An | +10.9% |
| 1997 | 4.26 million An | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 4.66 million An | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 4.86 million An | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 5.22 million An | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 5.22 million An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.23 million An | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 4.88 million An | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 5.01 million An | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 5.13 million An | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.40 million An | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 4.60 million An | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 5.07 million An | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 4.13 million An | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 4.13 million An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.22 million An | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 4.68 million An | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 4.79 million An | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 5.00 million An | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 3.39 million An | -32.1% |
| 2016 | 4.00 million An | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 3.12 million An | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 3.64 million An | +16.5% |
| 2019 | 3.45 million An | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 3.42 million An | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 3.63 million An | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 4.57 million An | +25.8% |
| 2023 | 4.33 million An | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 4.33 million An | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Mozambique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +45.0% | 675,000 An | 979,000 An |
| 1985 | +43.9% | 469,000 An | 675,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 574,014 An | 542,000 An | 600,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 570,779 An | 403,910 An | 722,976 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 858,500 An | 441,000 An | 1.85 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.59 million An | 2.16 million An | 4.86 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.89 million An | 4.13 million An | 5.23 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.04 million An | 3.12 million An | 5.00 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.06 million An | 3.42 million An | 4.57 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 89 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.07 million An compare
- 90 Eritrea 4.44 million An compare
- 90 Eritrea 4.44 million An compare
- 92 Mozambique 4.33 million An compare
- 94 United Arab Emirates 4.29 million An compare
- 95 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4.21 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Rice — Area harvested 273,082 ha (2024)
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Production 20.33 t (2024)
- Sheep — Stocks 229,764 An (2024)
- Lemons and limes — Area harvested 903 ha (2024)
- Rice — Production 169,311 t (2024)
- Rice — Yield 620 kg/ha (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 106 kg/An (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 32,150 ha (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 158,584 t (2024)
- Sheep fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 42,157 An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Mozambique?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Mozambique was 4.33 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 5.23 million An in 2002.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 403,910 An in 1976.
- How does Mozambique rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Mozambique ranks 92nd out of 246 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.