Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Portugal

Portugal: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.2301 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.2301 An per person
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
76th
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.715 An per person
in 1967
All-time low
0.2301 An per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0.20.30.40.50.60.7196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Portugal is 0.2301 An per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Portugal peaked at 0.715 An per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.2301 An per person, in 2024.

Portugal ranks 76th 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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Portugal, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.6311 An per person
1962 0.6266 An per person -0.7%
1963 0.6196 An per person -1.1%
1964 0.6273 An per person +1.2%
1965 0.6865 An per person +9.4%
1966 0.7031 An per person +2.4%
1967 0.715 An per person +1.7%
1968 0.6651 An per person -7.0%
1969 0.6243 An per person -6.1%
1970 0.5859 An per person -6.1%
1971 0.5399 An per person -7.9%
1972 0.5417 An per person +0.3%
1973 0.5691 An per person +5.1%
1974 0.5493 An per person -3.5%
1975 0.5034 An per person -8.4%
1976 0.4799 An per person -4.7%
1977 0.4854 An per person +1.1%
1978 0.6074 An per person +25.1%
1979 0.516 An per person -15.1%
1980 0.542 An per person +5.0%
1981 0.535 An per person -1.3%
1982 0.5574 An per person +4.2%
1983 0.5568 An per person -0.1%
1984 0.4047 An per person -27.3%
1985 0.3936 An per person -2.7%
1986 0.3733 An per person -5.2%
1987 0.3789 An per person +1.5%
1988 0.3835 An per person +1.2%
1989 0.4025 An per person +4.9%
1990 0.4211 An per person +4.6%
1991 0.4173 An per person -0.9%
1992 0.4173 An per person +0.0%
1993 0.4136 An per person -0.9%
1994 0.4073 An per person -1.5%
1995 0.4185 An per person +2.7%
1996 0.4159 An per person -0.6%
1997 0.4118 An per person -1.0%
1998 0.404 An per person -1.9%
1999 0.4175 An per person +3.3%
2000 0.4095 An per person -1.9%
2001 0.3214 An per person -21.5%
2002 0.315 An per person -2.0%
2003 0.3078 An per person -2.3%
2004 0.3184 An per person +3.4%
2005 0.3216 An per person +1.0%
2006 0.3143 An per person -2.3%
2007 0.298 An per person -5.2%
2008 0.2833 An per person -4.9%
2009 0.2643 An per person -6.7%
2010 0.2502 An per person -5.3%
2011 0.2447 An per person -2.2%
2012 0.2374 An per person -3.0%
2013 0.2364 An per person -0.4%
2014 0.2322 An per person -1.8%
2015 0.2332 An per person +0.5%
2016 0.2339 An per person +0.3%
2017 0.249 An per person +6.5%
2018 0.247 An per person -0.8%
2019 0.2466 An per person -0.2%
2020 0.2595 An per person +5.2%
2021 0.2565 An per person -1.2%
2022 0.2512 An per person -2.1%
2023 0.2413 An per person -4.0%
2024 0.2301 An per person -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6554 An per person 0.6196 An per person 0.715 An per person 9
1970s 0.5378 An per person 0.4799 An per person 0.6074 An per person 10
1980s 0.4528 An per person 0.3733 An per person 0.5574 An per person 10
1990s 0.4144 An per person 0.404 An per person 0.4211 An per person 10
2000s 0.3154 An per person 0.2643 An per person 0.4095 An per person 10
2010s 0.2411 An per person 0.2322 An per person 0.2502 An per person 10
2020s 0.2477 An per person 0.2301 An per person 0.2595 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 73 Dominica 0.2752 An per person compare
  2. 74 Guyana 0.2583 An per person compare
  3. 75 Armenia 0.2341 An per person compare
  4. 77 India 0.2242 An per person compare
  5. 78 China 0.2134 An per person compare
  6. 79 Jamaica 0.2128 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 Portugal?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Portugal was 0.2301 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.715 An per person in 1967.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2301 An per person in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
Portugal ranks 76th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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.