Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Argentina

Argentina: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 6.12 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.12 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
111th
of 165 countries
All-time high
20.15 An per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
5.99 An per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Argentina stood at 6.12 An per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 20.15 An per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 5.99 An per square kilometre, in 2002.

That places Argentina 111th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 20.15 An per square kilometre
1962 19.1 An per square kilometre -5.2%
1963 18.69 An per square kilometre -2.2%
1964 19.18 An per square kilometre +2.7%
1965 19.77 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1966 19.62 An per square kilometre -0.7%
1967 19.83 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1968 18.75 An per square kilometre -5.5%
1969 18.15 An per square kilometre -3.2%
1970 17.68 An per square kilometre -2.6%
1971 16.96 An per square kilometre -4.1%
1972 16.61 An per square kilometre -2.1%
1973 16.63 An per square kilometre +0.1%
1974 14.35 An per square kilometre -13.7%
1975 14.14 An per square kilometre -1.5%
1976 14.06 An per square kilometre -0.5%
1977 14.15 An per square kilometre +0.6%
1978 13.41 An per square kilometre -5.2%
1979 12.79 An per square kilometre -4.6%
1980 12.42 An per square kilometre -2.9%
1981 12.58 An per square kilometre +1.2%
1982 12.2 An per square kilometre -3.0%
1983 12.02 An per square kilometre -1.5%
1984 11.36 An per square kilometre -5.5%
1985 11.64 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1986 11.79 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1987 11.64 An per square kilometre -1.3%
1988 11.83 An per square kilometre +1.6%
1989 11.89 An per square kilometre +0.5%
1990 11.65 An per square kilometre -2.1%
1991 10.93 An per square kilometre -6.2%
1992 10.67 An per square kilometre -2.3%
1993 8.09 An per square kilometre -24.2%
1994 7.64 An per square kilometre -5.6%
1995 6.87 An per square kilometre -10.1%
1996 6.46 An per square kilometre -5.9%
1997 6.08 An per square kilometre -6.0%
1998 6.18 An per square kilometre +1.6%
1999 6.25 An per square kilometre +1.2%
2000 6.23 An per square kilometre -0.3%
2001 6.17 An per square kilometre -1.0%
2002 5.99 An per square kilometre -2.9%
2003 6.59 An per square kilometre +9.9%
2004 7.07 An per square kilometre +7.4%
2005 7.2 An per square kilometre +1.8%
2006 7.32 An per square kilometre +1.7%
2007 7.47 An per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 7.4 An per square kilometre -0.9%
2009 7.14 An per square kilometre -3.5%
2010 6.97 An per square kilometre -2.4%
2011 6.95 An per square kilometre -0.3%
2012 6.96 An per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 6.92 An per square kilometre -0.5%
2014 6.92 An per square kilometre -0.1%
2015 7.15 An per square kilometre +3.4%
2016 7.15 An per square kilometre -0.0%
2017 7.17 An per square kilometre +0.2%
2018 6.91 An per square kilometre -3.6%
2019 7.09 An per square kilometre +2.7%
2020 7.04 An per square kilometre -0.7%
2021 6.44 An per square kilometre -8.5%
2022 6 An per square kilometre -6.9%
2023 6.12 An per square kilometre +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.25 An per square kilometre 18.15 An per square kilometre 20.15 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 15.08 An per square kilometre 12.79 An per square kilometre 17.68 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 11.94 An per square kilometre 11.36 An per square kilometre 12.58 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 8.08 An per square kilometre 6.08 An per square kilometre 11.65 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 6.86 An per square kilometre 5.99 An per square kilometre 7.47 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 7.02 An per square kilometre 6.91 An per square kilometre 7.17 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 6.4 An per square kilometre 6 An per square kilometre 7.04 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 108 Slovakia 6.49 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 109 Liberia 6.43 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 110 Norway 6.17 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 112 Belgium 6.08 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 113 Trinidad and Tobago 6.01 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 114 Austria 5.92 An per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Argentina?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Argentina was 6.12 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 20.15 An per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 5.99 An per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 111th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 9,462 data points, 1961–2023
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Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.