Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goats — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
191
Highest
74.31 % change on previous year
Vanuatu
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
Tuvalu
Median
-0.0044 % change on previous year
Years covered
63
1962–2024
Data points
13,337
What the numbers show
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate is currently reported for 191 countries. The highest value is 74.31 % change on previous year in Vanuatu; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in Tuvalu.
The median across all reporting countries is -0.0044 % change on previous year, and the mean is -1.34 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 64 countries rose and 111 fell. The largest increase was in Jamaica (up 339,879.0%), and the largest decrease in China, mainland (down 279,893.0%).
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanuatu | 74.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 8,900.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 18.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 255.6% | volatile |
| 3 | China, Taiwan Province of | 13.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 474.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Australia | 11.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 403.8% | volatile |
| 5 | Kenya | 11.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 36.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,016.7% | volatile |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 8.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,123.0% | volatile |
| 8 | India | 8.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 764.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Zambia | 7.9 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 116.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Australia and New Zealand | 7.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 318.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Guinea | 7.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 347.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Malawi | 6 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 37.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Luxembourg | 5.95 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 15,427.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Nepal | 5.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 67.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Azerbaijan | 5.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 524.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Mali | 5 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 0.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Türkiye | 4.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 37.2% | volatile |
| 18 | French Guiana | 4.33 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Switzerland | 3.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 385.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Niger | 3.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 0.2% | volatile |
| 21 | Gambia | 3.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 60.8% | volatile |
| 22 | Rwanda | 3.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 137.3% | volatile |
| 23 | Viet Nam | 3.52 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 76.1% | volatile |
| 24 | Ghana | 3.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 29.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Malta | 3.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 237.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 3.01 % change on previous year | 1999 | up 257.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Benin | 2.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 33.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Saudi Arabia | 2.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 116.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Cabo Verde | 2.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Indonesia | 2.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 40.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Pakistan | 2.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Uzbekistan | 2.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 39.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Oman | 2 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 0.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Palestine | 1.99 % change on previous year | 2022 | up 217.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Afghanistan | 1.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Belize | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 336.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Japan | 1.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 16.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Nigeria | 1.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 16.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Sudan | 1.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 260.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Singapore | 1.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Sri Lanka | 1.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 117.9% | volatile |
| 42 | Algeria | 1.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 71.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Brazil | 1.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 12.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Faroe Islands | 1.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 53.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Jamaica | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 339,879.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Tonga | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 31.2% | volatile |
| 47 | Armenia | 1.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 79.6% | volatile |
| 48 | Republic of Korea | 1.28 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 58.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Fiji | 1.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 223.6% | volatile |
| 50 | Romania | 1.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 63.4% | volatile |
| 51 | Togo | 1.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 108.5% | volatile |
| 52 | Thailand | 1.15 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 81.6% | volatile |
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 69.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Cyprus | 0.9941 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 4.9% | volatile |
| 55 | United Arab Emirates | 0.9554 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 88.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Malaysia | 0.9001 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 219.6% | volatile |
| 57 | Bangladesh | 0.8059 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1.8% | volatile |
| 58 | Serbia | 0.7828 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 88.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.7485 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 356.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Ethiopia PDR | 0.7317 % change on previous year | 1992 | up 323.3% | volatile |
| 61 | Nicaragua | 0.729 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 167.3% | volatile |
| 62 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.6614 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Saint Lucia | 0.6433 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 96.1% | volatile |
| 64 | Haiti | 0.6023 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 91.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Honduras | 0.5843 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Seychelles | 0.5676 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 67 | Costa Rica | 0.5497 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4,454.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Yemen | 0.5229 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 62.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Poland | 0.4952 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 106.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Kuwait | 0.4779 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 71 | Eswatini | 0.4739 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 112.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Panama | 0.4577 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 673.6% | volatile |
| 73 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.4122 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 74 | Burkina Faso | 0.4027 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 86.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Dominica | 0.2972 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Angola | 0.2789 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 89.7% | volatile |
| 77 | Grenada | 0.2743 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 95.8% | volatile |
| 78 | Turkmenistan | 0.2326 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 79 | Comoros | 0.2304 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 80 | Bahamas | 0.1984 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 81 | Papua New Guinea | 0.1724 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 82 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.1714 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Mauritania | 0.1522 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 104.6% | volatile |
| 84 | Sierra Leone | 0.1236 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Congo | 0.116 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 48.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Barbados | 0.0981 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 109.2% | volatile |
| 87 | Senegal | 0.0787 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 101.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Djibouti | 0.0715 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 29.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Guyana | 0.0671 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 90 | Gabon | 0.0216 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 91 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0211 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 92 | Czechia | 0.0144 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 93 | Myanmar | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Mozambique | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Guadeloupe | 0 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Botswana | -0.0044 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.3% | volatile |
| 97 | Mexico | -0.0198 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 103.3% | volatile |
| 98 | Egypt | -0.0324 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 89.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Belgium | -0.0431 % change on previous year | 2017 | up 96.9% | volatile |
| 100 | Réunion | -0.0889 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 101 | Liberia | -0.1079 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 166.9% | volatile |
| 102 | Libya | -0.1085 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 84.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Eritrea | -0.1341 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 136.7% | volatile |
| 104 | China, Hong Kong SAR | -0.1418 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Russian Federation | -0.1531 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 123.5% | volatile |
| 106 | Peru | -0.1563 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 68.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Cameroon | -0.1627 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 101.4% | volatile |
| 108 | Uganda | -0.1811 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 105.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Spain | -0.3335 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 89.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Austria | -0.4214 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 77.9% | volatile |
| 111 | French Polynesia | -0.4697 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 73.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Qatar | -0.5461 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 102.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Croatia | -0.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 81.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Bahrain | -0.681 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Cuba | -0.7388 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 116.2% | volatile |
| 116 | Guatemala | -0.7772 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 237.5% | volatile |
| 117 | South Africa | -0.7909 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 47.7% | volatile |
| 118 | Slovenia | -0.8362 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 88.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Central African Republic | -0.9356 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 120 | Burundi | -0.9563 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 95.8% | volatile |
| 121 | Argentina | -1.04 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,138.3% | volatile |
| 122 | El Salvador | -1.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 543.9% | volatile |
| 123 | Cook Islands | -1.15 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 333.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Tunisia | -1.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 117.2% | volatile |
| 125 | Lebanon | -1.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 126 | Norway | -1.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 422.2% | volatile |
| 127 | Philippines | -1.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 4,687.9% | volatile |
| 128 | South Sudan | -2.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 181.2% | volatile |
| 129 | Yugoslav SFR | -2.17 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 632.5% | volatile |
| 130 | France | -2.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 221.4% | volatile |
| 131 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -2.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 191.3% | volatile |
| 132 | Germany | -2.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 83.4% | volatile |
| 133 | Iraq | -2.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 498.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Dominican Republic | -2.61 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 520.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Iceland | -2.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 154.1% | volatile |
| 136 | Denmark | -2.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 292.6% | volatile |
| 137 | Lithuania | -2.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 115.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Serbia and Montenegro | -2.82 % change on previous year | 2005 | down 191.4% | volatile |
| 139 | Canada | -2.83 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 18.9% | volatile |
| 140 | Slovakia | -2.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 45.8% | volatile |
| 141 | Albania | -2.96 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 204.1% | volatile |
| 142 | Belarus | -3.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 142.8% | volatile |
| 143 | New Zealand | -3.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 144 | Namibia | -3.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 40.4% | volatile |
| 145 | Morocco | -3.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 271.7% | volatile |
| 146 | Portugal | -3.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 55.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Ukraine | -3.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 83.6% | volatile |
| 148 | Antigua and Barbuda | -3.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 62.7% | volatile |
| 149 | USSR | -3.78 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 223.3% | volatile |
| 150 | Ireland | -4.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 325.4% | volatile |
| 151 | Tajikistan | -4.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 250.8% | volatile |
| 152 | Greece | -4.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 115.6% | volatile |
| 153 | Uruguay | -4.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 50.7% | volatile |
| 154 | Colombia | -4.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 142.9% | volatile |
| 155 | Suriname | -4.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 180.9% | volatile |
| 156 | Madagascar | -4.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 5,772.7% | volatile |
| 157 | Somalia | -4.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,683.7% | volatile |
| 158 | Chile | -4.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 64.1% | volatile |
| 159 | Mauritius | -5.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 241.1% | volatile |
| 160 | Finland | -5.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 469.1% | volatile |
| 161 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -5.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 219.3% | volatile |
| 162 | Paraguay | -6.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 233.6% | volatile |
| 163 | Hungary | -6.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 729.7% | volatile |
| 164 | Chad | -6.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 192.2% | volatile |
| 165 | Sweden | -6.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 412.4% | volatile |
| 166 | Bulgaria | -6.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,997.0% | volatile |
| 167 | Timor-Leste | -6.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,872.3% | volatile |
| 168 | Brunei Darussalam | -6.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 302.9% | volatile |
| 169 | Montenegro | -6.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 292.8% | volatile |
| 170 | China | -6.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 150,599.0% | volatile |
| 171 | China, mainland | -6.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 279,893.0% | volatile |
| 172 | Bhutan | -7.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 134.9% | volatile |
| 173 | Lesotho | -7.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 122.2% | volatile |
| 174 | North Macedonia | -8.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 562.0% | volatile |
| 175 | Trinidad and Tobago | -8.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 82.1% | volatile |
| 176 | New Caledonia | -9.01 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 61.4% | volatile |
| 177 | Jordan | -9.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 178.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Latvia | -11.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,273.2% | volatile |
| 179 | Mongolia | -12.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 181.2% | volatile |
| 180 | Sudan (former) | -12.8 % change on previous year | 2011 | down 560.7% | volatile |
| 181 | Czechoslovakia | -13.74 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 394.3% | volatile |
| 182 | Martinique | -14.6 % change on previous year | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -15.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 439.3% | volatile |
| 184 | Italy | -15.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,247.5% | volatile |
| 185 | Estonia | -16.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 343.5% | volatile |
| 186 | Georgia | -16.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 208.4% | volatile |
| 187 | Israel | -17.07 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 198.8% | volatile |
| 188 | Puerto Rico | -18.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,371.2% | volatile |
| 189 | Zimbabwe | -19.3 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 34.4% | volatile |
| 190 | Ecuador | -19.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 19.5% | volatile |
| 191 | Tuvalu | -100 % change on previous year | 1988 | down 271.4% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Côte d'Ivoire 8.71 % change on previous year
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.24 % change on previous year
- Oceania 7.69 % change on previous year
- United Republic of Tanzania 3.18 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa 7.06 % change on previous year
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.42 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia 4.94 % change on previous year
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.9574 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 2.71 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa -5.04 % change on previous year
- Western Africa 2.58 % change on previous year
- Central Asia 2.53 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 2.5 % change on previous year
- Melanesia 2.45 % change on previous year
- Africa 2.45 % change on previous year
- Republic of Moldova 2.15 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 1.89 % change on previous year
- South-Eastern Asia 1.87 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 1.54 % change on previous year
- Micronesia 1.42 % change on previous year
- World 1.23 % change on previous year
- Western Asia 1.22 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa 0.4258 % change on previous year
- Asia 0.3134 % change on previous year
- Polynesia 0.1919 % change on previous year
- Central America -0.0452 % change on previous year
- Small island developing states (SIDS) -0.1136 % change on previous year
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -0.1245 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe -0.1607 % change on previous year
- Caribbean -0.312 % change on previous year
- South America -0.4943 % change on previous year
- Americas -0.5324 % change on previous year
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) -1.22 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa -1.58 % change on previous year
- United States of America -2.05 % change on previous year
- Northern America -2.13 % change on previous year
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) -2.24 % change on previous year
- Europe -2.45 % change on previous year
- Western Europe -2.59 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe -2.66 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goats — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep and Goats — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.