Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.2016 An per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone stood at 0.2016 An per person.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.2626 An per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0607 An per person, in 2001.
That places Sierra Leone 82nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0998 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0991 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0982 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0982 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0984 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.099 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1007 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1022 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1037 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1058 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1071 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1091 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1109 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1127 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1146 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1165 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1183 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1202 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1216 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1232 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1255 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1285 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1318 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1236 An per person | -6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1212 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1132 An per person | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1105 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.104 An per person | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1027 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1001 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1071 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1125 An per person | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1169 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1149 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1036 An per person | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0917 An per person | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 0.092 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0926 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0904 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0607 An per person | -32.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0687 An per person | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0792 An per person | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0919 An per person | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1073 An per person | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 0.126 An per person | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1479 An per person | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1731 An per person | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2229 An per person | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2386 An per person | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2557 An per person | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2626 An per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2602 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2567 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2521 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2457 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2281 An per person | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.236 An per person | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2303 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2256 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2181 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2133 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2057 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2016 An per person | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0999 An per person | 0.0982 An per person | 0.1037 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1137 An per person | 0.1058 An per person | 0.1216 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1184 An per person | 0.1027 An per person | 0.1318 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1031 An per person | 0.0917 An per person | 0.1169 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1168 An per person | 0.0607 An per person | 0.2229 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2466 An per person | 0.2281 An per person | 0.2626 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2128 An per person | 0.2016 An per person | 0.2256 An per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sierra Leone
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2954 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 250 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.4% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Sierra Leone was 0.2016 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2626 An per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0607 An per person in 2001.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
- Sierra Leone ranks 82nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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.