Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Peru

Peru: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 13.03 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13.03 million An
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
48th
of 202 countries
All-time high
20.29 million An
in 1962
All-time low
12.70 million An
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Peru, 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 Peru stood at 13.03 million An.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Peru peaked at 20.29 million An in 1962 and was at its lowest, 12.70 million An, in 2021.

That places Peru 48th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.06 million An 17.91 million An 20.29 million An 9
1970s 17.12 million An 15.38 million An 18.86 million An 10
1980s 14.88 million An 14.19 million An 15.84 million An 10
1990s 14.57 million An 13.66 million An 16.36 million An 10
2000s 16.48 million An 16.01 million An 16.78 million An 10
2010s 14.15 million An 13.07 million An 16.13 million An 10
2020s 12.93 million An 12.70 million An 13.05 million An 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 45 Ghana 15.76 million An compare
  2. 46 Senegal 15.64 million An compare
  3. 47 Malawi 14.23 million An compare
  4. 49 Romania 11.87 million An compare
  5. 50 Greece 10.35 million An compare
  6. 51 Libya 10.22 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Peru?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Peru was 13.03 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 20.29 million An in 1962.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 12.70 million An in 2021.
How does Peru rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Peru ranks 48th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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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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.