Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.9496 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9496 An per person
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
23rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.29 An per person
in 1999
All-time low
0.5569 An per person
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024

00.511.5196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso stood at 0.9496 An per person.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.29 An per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5569 An per person, in 1961.

Burkina Faso ranks 23rd of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.5569 An per person
1962 0.5691 An per person +2.2%
1963 0.6008 An per person +5.6%
1964 0.631 An per person +5.0%
1965 0.6986 An per person +10.7%
1966 0.6968 An per person -0.3%
1967 0.6947 An per person -0.3%
1968 0.7013 An per person +1.0%
1969 0.7255 An per person +3.5%
1970 0.7344 An per person +1.2%
1971 0.7433 An per person +1.2%
1972 0.7318 An per person -1.5%
1973 0.6428 An per person -12.2%
1974 0.6473 An per person +0.7%
1975 0.6832 An per person +5.5%
1976 0.712 An per person +4.2%
1977 0.7554 An per person +6.1%
1978 0.8193 An per person +8.5%
1979 0.9018 An per person +10.1%
1980 0.9499 An per person +5.3%
1981 1.02 An per person +7.6%
1982 1.08 An per person +5.3%
1983 1.13 An per person +4.6%
1984 1.17 An per person +4.0%
1985 1.22 An per person +4.6%
1986 1.23 An per person +0.7%
1987 1.24 An per person +0.8%
1988 1.25 An per person +0.8%
1989 1.26 An per person +0.9%
1990 1.23 An per person -2.6%
1991 1.27 An per person +2.9%
1992 1.27 An per person +0.2%
1993 1.27 An per person +0.2%
1994 1.27 An per person +0.2%
1995 1.28 An per person +0.6%
1996 1.28 An per person +0.0%
1997 1.29 An per person +0.8%
1998 1.29 An per person +0.2%
1999 1.29 An per person +0.0%
2000 1.29 An per person -0.0%
2001 1.29 An per person -0.1%
2002 1.29 An per person -0.1%
2003 1.28 An per person -0.9%
2004 1.28 An per person -0.2%
2005 1.27 An per person -0.2%
2006 1.27 An per person -0.2%
2007 1.27 An per person -0.1%
2008 1.27 An per person +0.0%
2009 1.27 An per person +0.0%
2010 1.27 An per person +0.0%
2011 1.27 An per person -0.0%
2012 1.27 An per person -0.1%
2013 1.27 An per person -0.0%
2014 1.27 An per person -0.0%
2015 1.27 An per person -0.0%
2016 1.27 An per person +0.0%
2017 1.27 An per person +0.1%
2018 1.28 An per person +0.3%
2019 1.28 An per person +0.4%
2020 1.05 An per person -18.1%
2021 0.9956 An per person -5.2%
2022 0.9811 An per person -1.5%
2023 0.9673 An per person -1.4%
2024 0.9496 An per person -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6528 An per person 0.5569 An per person 0.7255 An per person 9
1970s 0.7371 An per person 0.6428 An per person 0.9018 An per person 10
1980s 1.16 An per person 0.9499 An per person 1.26 An per person 10
1990s 1.28 An per person 1.23 An per person 1.29 An per person 10
2000s 1.28 An per person 1.27 An per person 1.29 An per person 10
2010s 1.27 An per person 1.27 An per person 1.28 An per person 10
2020s 0.9887 An per person 0.9496 An per person 1.05 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 20 Greece 0.9948 An per person compare
  2. 21 Kazakhstan 0.9821 An per person compare
  3. 22 Togo 0.9504 An per person compare
  4. 24 Iceland 0.8986 An per person compare
  5. 25 Kyrgyzstan 0.8696 An per person compare
  6. 26 Saudi Arabia 0.8551 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso was 0.9496 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 An per person in 1999.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5569 An per person in 1961.
How does Burkina Faso rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 23rd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 9,624 data points, 1961–2024
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Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.