Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Jamaica
Jamaica: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.2128 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Jamaica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Jamaica recorded 0.2128 An per person for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Jamaica peaked at 0.3526 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1533 An per person, in 1974.
Jamaica ranks 79th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 Jamaica, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3526 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3494 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3108 An per person | -11.0% |
| 1964 | 0.272 An per person | -12.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2718 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2732 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2805 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2386 An per person | -14.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2109 An per person | -11.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1938 An per person | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 0.1763 An per person | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1582 An per person | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1557 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1533 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1611 An per person | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.164 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1667 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1695 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1766 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.179 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1808 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1828 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1848 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1869 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.189 An per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1872 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1898 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1885 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1871 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1856 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.184 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1821 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1801 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1782 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1764 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1748 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1733 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1718 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1704 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1693 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1681 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1671 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.166 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1652 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1699 An per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1633 An per person | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1624 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1775 An per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1772 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1789 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1816 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.188 An per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1873 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1866 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1883 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1944 An per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1968 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1982 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1993 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2003 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2045 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2073 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.21 An per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2128 An per person | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2844 An per person | 0.2109 An per person | 0.3526 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1675 An per person | 0.1533 An per person | 0.1938 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1856 An per person | 0.179 An per person | 0.1898 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1777 An per person | 0.1704 An per person | 0.1856 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1686 An per person | 0.1624 An per person | 0.1775 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1899 An per person | 0.1789 An per person | 0.1993 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.207 An per person | 0.2003 An per person | 0.2128 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 76 Portugal 0.2301 An per person compare
- 77 India 0.2242 An per person compare
- 78 China 0.2134 An per person compare
- 80 Antigua and Barbuda 0.2077 An per person compare
- 81 Palestine, State of 0.2045 An per person compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 0.2016 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jamaica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 699.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4057 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Jamaica?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Jamaica was 0.2128 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3526 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1533 An per person in 1974.
- How does Jamaica rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 79th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
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.