Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Poland
Poland: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 333,030 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Poland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Poland recorded 333,030 An for sheep and goats — stocks in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Poland peaked at 4.99 million An in 1986 and was at its lowest, 283,342 An, in 2016.
Poland ranks 127th of 186 countries on this measure, 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 Poland, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.49 million An | — |
| 1962 | 3.25 million An | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 3.06 million An | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 3.02 million An | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 3.06 million An | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 3.16 million An | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 3.32 million An | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 3.33 million An | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 3.33 million An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3.20 million An | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 3.18 million An | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 3.11 million An | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 3.05 million An | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 3.02 million An | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 3.17 million An | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 3.43 million An | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 3.93 million An | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 4.25 million An | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 4.22 million An | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 4.21 million An | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 3.89 million An | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 3.90 million An | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 4.10 million An | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 4.53 million An | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 4.84 million An | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 4.99 million An | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 4.74 million An | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 4.38 million An | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 4.41 million An | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 4.16 million An | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 3.23 million An | -22.2% |
| 1992 | 2.06 million An | -36.3% |
| 1993 | 1.46 million An | -29.2% |
| 1994 | 1.06 million An | -27.3% |
| 1995 | 903,172 An | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 741,570 An | -17.9% |
| 1997 | 680,831 An | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 642,913 An | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 582,105 An | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 551,582 An | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 533,385 An | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 535,280 An | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 530,262 An | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 493,344 An | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 457,438 An | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 431,171 An | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 475,848 An | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 459,749 An | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 405,218 An | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 368,335 An | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 362,790 An | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 356,740 An | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 331,208 An | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 304,522 An | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 309,281 An | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 283,342 An | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 305,428 An | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 320,941 An | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 318,440 An | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 322,054 An | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 319,368 An | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 328,950 An | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 331,389 An | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 333,030 An | +0.5% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 333,030 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 330,410 An, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Poland's 333,030 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 735,876 An, 45% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.23 million An | 3.02 million An | 3.49 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.46 million An | 3.02 million An | 4.25 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.40 million An | 3.89 million An | 4.99 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.55 million An | 582,105 An | 4.16 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 487,328 An | 405,218 An | 551,582 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 326,103 An | 283,342 An | 368,335 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 326,958 An | 319,368 An | 333,030 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More agriculture & rural data for Poland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 697.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6232 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3991 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Poland?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Poland was 333,030 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.99 million An in 1986.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 283,342 An in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Poland ranks 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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
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.