Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Yemen

Yemen: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 21.17 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.17 million An
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
31st
of 186 countries
All-time high
21.17 million An
in 2024
All-time low
4.81 million An
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Yemen, 1961–2024

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks in Yemen is 21.17 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Yemen peaked at 21.17 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.81 million An, in 1970.

Yemen ranks 31st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.55 million An 4.82 million An 5.83 million An 9
1970s 5.34 million An 4.81 million An 5.68 million An 10
1980s 6.40 million An 5.85 million An 6.98 million An 10
1990s 10.76 million An 9.63 million An 12.86 million An 10
2000s 15.66 million An 13.11 million An 17.97 million An 10
2010s 18.50 million An 17.46 million An 19.20 million An 10
2020s 20.59 million An 19.43 million An 21.17 million An 5

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 28 New Zealand 23.67 million An compare
  2. 29 Burkina Faso 22.36 million An compare
  3. 30 Uganda 21.78 million An compare
  4. 32 Russian Federation 20.80 million An compare
  5. 33 Afghanistan 20.64 million An compare
  6. 34 Kazakhstan 20.22 million An compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Yemen?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Yemen was 21.17 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 21.17 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 4.81 million An in 1970.
How does Yemen rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Yemen ranks 31st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen 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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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.