Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 1.16 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.16 million An
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
96th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.03 million An
in 1992
All-time low
474,090 An
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 1.16 million An, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 2.03 million An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 474,090 An, in 1964.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 96th 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 479,072 An
1962 520,305 An +8.6%
1963 502,368 An -3.4%
1964 474,090 An -5.6%
1965 512,117 An +8.0%
1966 583,315 An +13.9%
1967 551,218 An -5.5%
1968 571,000 An +3.6%
1969 570,463 An -0.1%
1970 623,678 An +9.3%
1971 590,153 An -5.4%
1972 612,089 An +3.7%
1973 682,307 An +11.5%
1974 774,182 An +13.5%
1975 790,102 An +2.1%
1976 815,017 An +3.2%
1977 838,629 An +2.9%
1978 876,080 An +4.5%
1979 925,411 An +5.6%
1980 888,084 An -4.0%
1981 814,942 An -8.2%
1982 776,404 An -4.7%
1983 805,342 An +3.7%
1984 798,529 An -0.8%
1985 848,342 An +6.2%
1986 902,112 An +6.3%
1987 1.02 million An +12.9%
1988 1.20 million An +18.2%
1989 1.45 million An +20.3%
1990 1.80 million An +24.2%
1991 1.96 million An +9.0%
1992 2.03 million An +3.7%
1993 1.99 million An -2.1%
1994 1.83 million An -7.9%
1995 1.75 million An -4.6%
1996 1.70 million An -2.7%
1997 1.57 million An -7.4%
1998 1.52 million An -3.2%
1999 1.55 million An +1.4%
2000 1.47 million An -4.7%
2001 1.49 million An +0.9%
2002 1.42 million An -4.6%
2003 1.45 million An +2.5%
2004 1.53 million An +5.0%
2005 1.66 million An +9.0%
2006 1.69 million An +1.4%
2007 1.71 million An +1.4%
2008 1.57 million An -8.3%
2009 1.49 million An -4.9%
2010 1.48 million An -0.6%
2011 1.47 million An -0.9%
2012 1.44 million An -2.0%
2013 1.45 million An +0.5%
2014 1.52 million An +4.9%
2015 1.50 million An -1.1%
2016 1.54 million An +2.9%
2017 1.33 million An -13.8%
2018 1.26 million An -5.3%
2019 1.31 million An +3.8%
2020 1.27 million An -3.2%
2021 1.30 million An +2.9%
2022 1.29 million An -0.8%
2023 1.23 million An -4.8%
2024 1.16 million An -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 529,328 An 474,090 An 583,315 An 9
1970s 752,765 An 590,153 An 925,411 An 10
1980s 950,338 An 776,404 An 1.45 million An 10
1990s 1.77 million An 1.52 million An 2.03 million An 10
2000s 1.55 million An 1.42 million An 1.71 million An 10
2010s 1.43 million An 1.26 million An 1.54 million An 10
2020s 1.25 million An 1.16 million An 1.30 million An 5

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 93 Qatar 1.18 million An compare
  2. 94 Bulgaria 1.17 million An compare
  3. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.16 million An compare
  4. 97 Palestine, State of 1.03 million An compare
  5. 98 Djibouti 990,551 An compare
  6. 99 Kuwait 958,187 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 1.16 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 2.03 million An in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 474,090 An in 1964.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 96th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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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