Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Türkiye

Türkiye: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 54.90 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
54.90 million An
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
5th
of 20 countries
All-time high
68.52 million An
in 1982
All-time low
26.88 million An
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Türkiye, 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 Türkiye is 54.90 million An, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Türkiye peaked at 68.52 million An in 1982 and was at its lowest, 26.88 million An, in 2009.

That places Türkiye 5th out of 20 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.

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Türkiye, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 59.10 million An —
1962 57.26 million An -3.1%
1963 53.69 million An -6.2%
1964 53.78 million An +0.2%
1965 53.82 million An +0.1%
1966 54.19 million An +0.7%
1967 55.59 million An +2.6%
1968 56.54 million An +1.7%
1969 57.22 million An +1.2%
1970 56.62 million An -1.1%
1971 55.95 million An -1.2%
1972 56.18 million An +0.4%
1973 57.27 million An +1.9%
1974 58.79 million An +2.7%
1975 59.28 million An +0.8%
1976 60.13 million An +1.4%
1977 60.01 million An -0.2%
1978 60.98 million An +1.6%
1979 62.39 million An +2.3%
1980 64.80 million An +3.9%
1981 67.67 million An +4.4%
1982 68.52 million An +1.3%
1983 67.85 million An -1.0%
1984 65.44 million An -3.6%
1985 53.49 million An -18.3%
1986 55.84 million An +4.4%
1987 57.16 million An +2.4%
1988 56.85 million An -0.5%
1989 58.30 million An +2.5%
1990 55.59 million An -4.6%
1991 51.20 million An -7.9%
1992 49.87 million An -2.6%
1993 47.67 million An -4.4%
1994 45.21 million An -5.2%
1995 42.90 million An -5.1%
1996 42.02 million An -2.0%
1997 38.61 million An -8.1%
1998 37.49 million An -2.9%
1999 38.03 million An +1.4%
2000 35.69 million An -6.1%
2001 33.99 million An -4.8%
2002 31.95 million An -6.0%
2003 32.20 million An +0.8%
2004 31.81 million An -1.2%
2005 31.82 million An +0.0%
2006 32.26 million An +1.4%
2007 31.75 million An -1.6%
2008 29.57 million An -6.9%
2009 26.88 million An -9.1%
2010 29.38 million An +9.3%
2011 32.31 million An +10.0%
2012 35.78 million An +10.7%
2013 38.51 million An +7.6%
2014 41.49 million An +7.7%
2015 41.92 million An +1.1%
2016 41.33 million An -1.4%
2017 44.31 million An +7.2%
2018 46.12 million An +4.1%
2019 48.48 million An +5.1%
2020 54.11 million An +11.6%
2021 57.52 million An +6.3%
2022 56.27 million An -2.2%
2023 52.36 million An -6.9%
2024 54.90 million An +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55.69 million An 53.69 million An 59.10 million An 9
1970s 58.76 million An 55.95 million An 62.39 million An 10
1980s 61.59 million An 53.49 million An 68.52 million An 10
1990s 44.86 million An 37.49 million An 55.59 million An 10
2000s 31.79 million An 26.88 million An 35.69 million An 10
2010s 39.96 million An 29.38 million An 48.48 million An 10
2020s 55.03 million An 52.36 million An 57.52 million An 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 2 China 300.62 million An compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 300.49 million An compare
  3. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 71.93 million An compare
  4. 4 Nigeria 143.11 million An compare
  5. 5 USSR 139.64 million An compare
  6. 6 Pakistan 119.77 million An compare
  7. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 38.14 million An compare
  8. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 20.01 million An compare
  9. 7 Australia and New Zealand 108.40 million An compare
  10. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9.74 million An compare
  11. 8 Ethiopia 95.03 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Türkiye?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Türkiye was 54.90 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 68.52 million An in 1982.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 26.88 million An in 2009.
How does Türkiye rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Türkiye ranks 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye 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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