Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Nepal

Nepal: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.537 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.537 An per person
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
45th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.537 An per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.2921 An per person
in 1996
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Nepal is 0.537 An per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Nepal peaked at 0.537 An per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2921 An per person, in 1996.

Nepal ranks 45th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Nepal, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.4022 An per person
1962 0.4087 An per person +1.6%
1963 0.4063 An per person -0.6%
1964 0.4038 An per person -0.6%
1965 0.401 An per person -0.7%
1966 0.3979 An per person -0.8%
1967 0.3948 An per person -0.8%
1968 0.3914 An per person -0.9%
1969 0.3879 An per person -0.9%
1970 0.3844 An per person -0.9%
1971 0.3808 An per person -0.9%
1972 0.3772 An per person -0.9%
1973 0.3736 An per person -1.0%
1974 0.37 An per person -1.0%
1975 0.3662 An per person -1.0%
1976 0.3625 An per person -1.0%
1977 0.3586 An per person -1.1%
1978 0.3545 An per person -1.2%
1979 0.3502 An per person -1.2%
1980 0.3459 An per person -1.2%
1981 0.3417 An per person -1.2%
1982 0.3375 An per person -1.2%
1983 0.3332 An per person -1.3%
1984 0.3289 An per person -1.3%
1985 0.3243 An per person -1.4%
1986 0.326 An per person +0.5%
1987 0.3247 An per person -0.4%
1988 0.3264 An per person +0.5%
1989 0.326 An per person -0.1%
1990 0.3184 An per person -2.3%
1991 0.3131 An per person -1.7%
1992 0.3066 An per person -2.1%
1993 0.3004 An per person -2.0%
1994 0.2965 An per person -1.3%
1995 0.2952 An per person -0.4%
1996 0.2921 An per person -1.1%
1997 0.2925 An per person +0.1%
1998 0.2935 An per person +0.3%
1999 0.2926 An per person -0.3%
2000 0.2924 An per person -0.1%
2001 0.2938 An per person +0.5%
2002 0.294 An per person +0.1%
2003 0.2966 An per person +0.9%
2004 0.3 An per person +1.1%
2005 0.3029 An per person +1.0%
2006 0.3099 An per person +2.3%
2007 0.3233 An per person +4.3%
2008 0.3314 An per person +2.5%
2009 0.3414 An per person +3.0%
2010 0.3528 An per person +3.3%
2011 0.3638 An per person +3.1%
2012 0.3748 An per person +3.0%
2013 0.384 An per person +2.5%
2014 0.3963 An per person +3.2%
2015 0.3968 An per person +0.1%
2016 0.4216 An per person +6.3%
2017 0.4272 An per person +1.3%
2018 0.4433 An per person +3.8%
2019 0.4604 An per person +3.9%
2020 0.4701 An per person +2.1%
2021 0.483 An per person +2.7%
2022 0.4968 An per person +2.9%
2023 0.5066 An per person +2.0%
2024 0.537 An per person +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3993 An per person 0.3879 An per person 0.4087 An per person 9
1970s 0.3678 An per person 0.3502 An per person 0.3844 An per person 10
1980s 0.3315 An per person 0.3243 An per person 0.3459 An per person 10
1990s 0.3001 An per person 0.2921 An per person 0.3184 An per person 10
2000s 0.3086 An per person 0.2924 An per person 0.3414 An per person 10
2010s 0.4021 An per person 0.3528 An per person 0.4604 An per person 10
2020s 0.4987 An per person 0.4701 An per person 0.537 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 42 Guinea-Bissau 0.5919 An per person compare
  2. 43 Tunisia 0.5885 An per person compare
  3. 44 Botswana 0.5373 An per person compare
  4. 46 Yemen 0.5216 An per person compare
  5. 47 Afghanistan 0.484 An per person compare
  6. 48 Pakistan 0.4766 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 Nepal?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Nepal was 0.537 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.537 An per person in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2921 An per person in 1996.
How does Nepal rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
Nepal ranks 45th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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.