Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Eswatini

Eswatini: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.4425 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4425 An per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
51st
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.7606 An per person
in 1964
All-time low
0.2792 An per person
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

00.20.40.60.8196119922024

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

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 0.4425 An per person for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.7606 An per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.2792 An per person, in 2003.

That places Eswatini 51st out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Eswatini, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.7272 An per person
1962 0.7522 An per person +3.4%
1963 0.7162 An per person -4.8%
1964 0.7606 An per person +6.2%
1965 0.6595 An per person -13.3%
1966 0.641 An per person -2.8%
1967 0.6627 An per person +3.4%
1968 0.6368 An per person -3.9%
1969 0.6633 An per person +4.2%
1970 0.6772 An per person +2.1%
1971 0.6722 An per person -0.7%
1972 0.6211 An per person -7.6%
1973 0.6331 An per person +1.9%
1974 0.5716 An per person -9.7%
1975 0.583 An per person +2.0%
1976 0.5125 An per person -12.1%
1977 0.5346 An per person +4.3%
1978 0.5281 An per person -1.2%
1979 0.5448 An per person +3.2%
1980 0.5621 An per person +3.2%
1981 0.5542 An per person -1.4%
1982 0.5654 An per person +2.0%
1983 0.5652 An per person -0.0%
1984 0.4894 An per person -13.4%
1985 0.422 An per person -13.8%
1986 0.4553 An per person +7.9%
1987 0.4445 An per person -2.4%
1988 0.3826 An per person -13.9%
1989 0.381 An per person -0.4%
1990 0.3698 An per person -3.0%
1991 0.3941 An per person +6.6%
1992 0.4638 An per person +17.7%
1993 0.4621 An per person -0.4%
1994 0.4685 An per person +1.4%
1995 0.4734 An per person +1.0%
1996 0.4693 An per person -0.9%
1997 0.3893 An per person -17.0%
1998 0.3696 An per person -5.0%
1999 0.3447 An per person -6.7%
2000 0.431 An per person +25.0%
2001 0.4248 An per person -1.4%
2002 0.3534 An per person -16.8%
2003 0.2792 An per person -21.0%
2004 0.3471 An per person +24.3%
2005 0.3223 An per person -7.2%
2006 0.3121 An per person -3.2%
2007 0.3456 An per person +10.7%
2008 0.366 An per person +5.9%
2009 0.4412 An per person +20.6%
2010 0.4467 An per person +1.2%
2011 0.4479 An per person +0.3%
2012 0.4481 An per person +0.0%
2013 0.421 An per person -6.1%
2014 0.4032 An per person -4.2%
2015 0.4009 An per person -0.6%
2016 0.4509 An per person +12.5%
2017 0.4324 An per person -4.1%
2018 0.425 An per person -1.7%
2019 0.4443 An per person +4.6%
2020 0.4564 An per person +2.7%
2021 0.4502 An per person -1.3%
2022 0.4474 An per person -0.6%
2023 0.4448 An per person -0.6%
2024 0.4425 An per person -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6911 An per person 0.6368 An per person 0.7606 An per person 9
1970s 0.5878 An per person 0.5125 An per person 0.6772 An per person 10
1980s 0.4822 An per person 0.381 An per person 0.5654 An per person 10
1990s 0.4205 An per person 0.3447 An per person 0.4734 An per person 10
2000s 0.3623 An per person 0.2792 An per person 0.4412 An per person 10
2010s 0.4321 An per person 0.4009 An per person 0.4509 An per person 10
2020s 0.4483 An per person 0.4425 An per person 0.4564 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 48 Pakistan 0.4766 An per person compare
  2. 49 Ghana 0.4577 An per person compare
  3. 50 Benin 0.4485 An per person compare
  4. 52 Cyprus 0.4368 An per person compare
  5. 53 Uganda 0.4354 An per person compare
  6. 54 Qatar 0.4116 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 Eswatini?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Eswatini was 0.4425 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.7606 An per person in 1964.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2792 An per person in 2003.
How does Eswatini rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
Eswatini ranks 51st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eswatini 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.

Sheep and Goats — Stocks ÷ Population, total

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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.