Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Libya

Libya: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 1.38 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.38 An per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
13th
of 165 countries
All-time high
2.31 An per person
in 1976
All-time low
1.02 An per person
in 2000
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Libya recorded 1.38 An per person for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Libya peaked at 2.31 An per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 1.02 An per person, in 2000.

That places Libya 13th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Libya, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 1.62 An per person
1962 1.6 An per person -1.4%
1963 1.57 An per person -1.5%
1964 1.56 An per person -1.1%
1965 1.55 An per person -0.3%
1966 1.54 An per person -0.6%
1967 1.6 An per person +3.6%
1968 1.54 An per person -3.7%
1969 1.6 An per person +3.9%
1970 1.63 An per person +2.1%
1971 1.59 An per person -2.5%
1972 1.52 An per person -4.5%
1973 1.77 An per person +16.6%
1974 1.91 An per person +7.8%
1975 2.29 An per person +19.7%
1976 2.31 An per person +1.1%
1977 1.85 An per person -19.8%
1978 1.83 An per person -1.0%
1979 2.14 An per person +16.5%
1980 2.04 An per person -4.3%
1981 1.58 An per person -22.6%
1982 1.89 An per person +19.5%
1983 1.82 An per person -3.7%
1984 1.67 An per person -8.3%
1985 1.64 An per person -1.7%
1986 1.46 An per person -11.3%
1987 1.31 An per person -10.2%
1988 1.29 An per person -1.6%
1989 1.38 An per person +7.4%
1990 1.42 An per person +2.6%
1991 1.39 An per person -2.2%
1992 1.36 An per person -2.1%
1993 1.31 An per person -3.2%
1994 1.3 An per person -1.2%
1995 1.29 An per person -0.3%
1996 1.35 An per person +4.6%
1997 1.27 An per person -5.9%
1998 1.41 An per person +10.7%
1999 1.23 An per person -13.0%
2000 1.02 An per person -17.2%
2001 1.07 An per person +5.0%
2002 1.07 An per person +0.4%
2003 1.17 An per person +9.7%
2004 1.27 An per person +8.3%
2005 1.33 An per person +4.6%
2006 1.42 An per person +6.8%
2007 1.47 An per person +3.7%
2008 1.44 An per person -2.1%
2009 1.46 An per person +1.2%
2010 1.49 An per person +2.2%
2011 1.53 An per person +2.4%
2012 1.57 An per person +2.7%
2013 1.55 An per person -1.0%
2014 1.51 An per person -2.6%
2015 1.49 An per person -1.9%
2016 1.46 An per person -1.4%
2017 1.44 An per person -1.4%
2018 1.45 An per person +0.8%
2019 1.47 An per person +1.2%
2020 1.42 An per person -3.3%
2021 1.4 An per person -1.3%
2022 1.39 An per person -0.9%
2023 1.4 An per person +0.7%
2024 1.38 An per person -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.57 An per person 1.54 An per person 1.62 An per person 9
1970s 1.88 An per person 1.52 An per person 2.31 An per person 10
1980s 1.61 An per person 1.29 An per person 2.04 An per person 10
1990s 1.33 An per person 1.23 An per person 1.42 An per person 10
2000s 1.27 An per person 1.02 An per person 1.47 An per person 10
2010s 1.5 An per person 1.44 An per person 1.57 An per person 10
2020s 1.4 An per person 1.38 An per person 1.42 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 10 Faroe Islands 1.46 An per person compare
  2. 11 Sudan 1.44 An per person compare
  3. 12 Niger 1.39 An per person compare
  4. 14 Eritrea 1.26 An per person compare
  5. 15 Central African Republic 1.25 An per person compare
  6. 16 Namibia 1.22 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 Libya?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Libya was 1.38 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 2.31 An per person in 1976.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 An per person in 2000.
How does Libya rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
Libya ranks 13th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Libya 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.