Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia

Zambia: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate was 7.9 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.9 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 67.9%
World rank
9th
of 191 countries
All-time high
126.91 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-40.26 % change on previous year
in 1970
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia, 1962–2024

-50050100150196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia is 7.9 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.9% on the previous year and up 116.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 126.91 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -40.26 % change on previous year, in 1970.

That places Zambia 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 9.94 % change on previous year
1963 -0.5025 % change on previous year -105.1%
1964 -3.03 % change on previous year +503.0%
1965 -1.04 % change on previous year -65.6%
1966 3.26 % change on previous year -413.3%
1967 11.33 % change on previous year +247.1%
1968 -2.67 % change on previous year -123.6%
1969 126.91 % change on previous year -4849.0%
1970 -40.26 % change on previous year -131.7%
1971 -1.49 % change on previous year -96.3%
1972 -1.42 % change on previous year -5.0%
1973 17.97 % change on previous year -1369.5%
1974 -6.54 % change on previous year -136.4%
1975 -2.64 % change on previous year -59.7%
1976 0.237 % change on previous year -109.0%
1977 16.44 % change on previous year +6835.0%
1978 -3.39 % change on previous year -120.6%
1979 5.68 % change on previous year -267.5%
1980 -20.35 % change on previous year -458.2%
1981 9.87 % change on previous year -148.5%
1982 28.74 % change on previous year +191.2%
1983 3.95 % change on previous year -86.3%
1984 -3.9 % change on previous year -198.7%
1985 13.31 % change on previous year -441.6%
1986 7.13 % change on previous year -46.4%
1987 7.43 % change on previous year +4.1%
1988 7.12 % change on previous year -4.1%
1989 -0.0494 % change on previous year -100.7%
1990 5.59 % change on previous year -11413.8%
1991 4.04 % change on previous year -27.7%
1992 0.8091 % change on previous year -80.0%
1993 7.06 % change on previous year +772.9%
1994 4.95 % change on previous year -29.9%
1995 3.43 % change on previous year -30.7%
1996 3.18 % change on previous year -7.3%
1997 4.42 % change on previous year +39.1%
1998 26.79 % change on previous year +506.5%
1999 20.22 % change on previous year -24.5%
2000 16.82 % change on previous year -16.8%
2001 11.59 % change on previous year -31.1%
2002 7.42 % change on previous year -36.0%
2003 12.31 % change on previous year +65.9%
2004 8.56 % change on previous year -30.5%
2005 5.42 % change on previous year -36.7%
2006 0.2336 % change on previous year -95.7%
2007 2.56 % change on previous year +997.4%
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 5 % change on previous year
2010 4.76 % change on previous year -4.8%
2011 4.34 % change on previous year -8.9%
2012 2.18 % change on previous year -49.8%
2013 6.2 % change on previous year +184.7%
2014 3.65 % change on previous year -41.1%
2015 3.76 % change on previous year +3.0%
2016 -3.74 % change on previous year -199.5%
2017 32.34 % change on previous year -964.4%
2018 11.7 % change on previous year -63.8%
2019 -1.89 % change on previous year -116.1%
2020 3.08 % change on previous year -263.1%
2021 4.89 % change on previous year +58.7%
2022 6.03 % change on previous year +23.4%
2023 24.61 % change on previous year +308.0%
2024 7.9 % change on previous year -67.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.02 % change on previous year -3.03 % change on previous year 126.91 % change on previous year 8
1970s -1.54 % change on previous year -40.26 % change on previous year 17.97 % change on previous year 10
1980s 5.33 % change on previous year -20.35 % change on previous year 28.74 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.05 % change on previous year 0.8091 % change on previous year 26.79 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.99 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 16.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.33 % change on previous year -3.74 % change on previous year 32.34 % change on previous year 10
2020s 9.3 % change on previous year 3.08 % change on previous year 24.61 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.1 % change on previous year compare
  2. 7 Kazakhstan 8.34 % change on previous year compare
  3. 8 India 8.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 10 Australia and New Zealand 7.71 % change on previous year compare
  5. 11 Guinea 7.49 % change on previous year compare
  6. 12 Malawi 6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia?
Sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia was 7.9 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 126.91 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -40.26 % change on previous year in 1970.
How does Zambia rank for sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate?
Zambia ranks 9th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, annual growth rate rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 13,337 data points, 1962–2024
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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.