Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Switzerland

Switzerland: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.0512 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0512 An per person
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
122nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.0737 An per person
in 1978
All-time low
0.049 An per person
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

00.020.040.060.08196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Switzerland is 0.0512 An per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Switzerland peaked at 0.0737 An per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.049 An per person, in 2020.

Switzerland ranks 122nd 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 Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Switzerland, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.0583 An per person
1962 0.0567 An per person -2.8%
1963 0.0554 An per person -2.3%
1964 0.0555 An per person +0.3%
1965 0.0558 An per person +0.5%
1966 0.0576 An per person +3.3%
1967 0.0515 An per person -10.6%
1968 0.0614 An per person +19.3%
1969 0.0597 An per person -2.9%
1970 0.0587 An per person -1.5%
1971 0.0582 An per person -0.9%
1972 0.0592 An per person +1.7%
1973 0.0642 An per person +8.6%
1974 0.0676 An per person +5.2%
1975 0.069 An per person +2.1%
1976 0.0716 An per person +3.7%
1977 0.0708 An per person -1.2%
1978 0.0737 An per person +4.2%
1979 0.0701 An per person -5.0%
1980 0.0686 An per person -2.1%
1981 0.0655 An per person -4.5%
1982 0.0649 An per person -0.9%
1983 0.0677 An per person +4.3%
1984 0.0683 An per person +0.8%
1985 0.0676 An per person -1.1%
1986 0.0684 An per person +1.2%
1987 0.0666 An per person -2.6%
1988 0.0666 An per person -0.1%
1989 0.0662 An per person -0.5%
1990 0.069 An per person +4.2%
1991 0.0705 An per person +2.1%
1992 0.0694 An per person -1.4%
1993 0.0699 An per person +0.7%
1994 0.0715 An per person +2.3%
1995 0.0702 An per person -1.9%
1996 0.0679 An per person -3.3%
1997 0.0681 An per person +0.4%
1998 0.0685 An per person +0.5%
1999 0.0685 An per person +0.1%
2000 0.0679 An per person -0.9%
2001 0.0675 An per person -0.6%
2002 0.0687 An per person +1.8%
2003 0.0705 An per person +2.6%
2004 0.0699 An per person -0.9%
2005 0.0707 An per person +1.2%
2006 0.0712 An per person +0.7%
2007 0.07 An per person -1.7%
2008 0.0698 An per person -0.3%
2009 0.0668 An per person -4.3%
2010 0.0666 An per person -0.3%
2011 0.0645 An per person -3.2%
2012 0.0632 An per person -2.0%
2013 0.0615 An per person -2.7%
2014 0.0599 An per person -2.6%
2015 0.0509 An per person -15.1%
2016 0.0495 An per person -2.7%
2017 0.0498 An per person +0.6%
2018 0.0498 An per person +0.1%
2019 0.0495 An per person -0.7%
2020 0.049 An per person -1.0%
2021 0.0495 An per person +1.1%
2022 0.0499 An per person +0.8%
2023 0.0499 An per person -0.0%
2024 0.0512 An per person +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0569 An per person 0.0515 An per person 0.0614 An per person 9
1970s 0.0663 An per person 0.0582 An per person 0.0737 An per person 10
1980s 0.0671 An per person 0.0649 An per person 0.0686 An per person 10
1990s 0.0694 An per person 0.0679 An per person 0.0715 An per person 10
2000s 0.0693 An per person 0.0668 An per person 0.0712 An per person 10
2010s 0.0565 An per person 0.0495 An per person 0.0666 An per person 10
2020s 0.0499 An per person 0.049 An per person 0.0512 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 119 Austria 0.053 An per person compare
  2. 120 Colombia 0.053 An per person compare
  3. 121 Myanmar 0.0521 An per person compare
  4. 123 Israel 0.0509 An per person compare
  5. 124 Seychelles 0.0482 An per person compare
  6. 125 Lithuania 0.0477 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 Switzerland?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Switzerland was 0.0512 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0737 An per person in 1978.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.049 An per person in 2020.
How does Switzerland rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
Switzerland ranks 122nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Switzerland 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.