Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 70.89 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia is 70.89 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 84.51 An per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.2 An per square kilometre, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 27th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 19.2 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 19.22 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 19.2 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 20.35 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 20.9 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 23.89 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 21.78 An per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 19.55 An per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 21.06 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 25.32 An per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2003 | 28 An per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 29.17 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 32.87 An per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 37.38 An per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 42.38 An per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 42.46 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 42.48 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 42.79 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 41.5 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 43.9 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 49.19 An per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 51.79 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 51.92 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 53.96 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 56.75 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 63.78 An per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 80.1 An per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 84.51 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 79.72 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 74.2 An per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 70.89 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.65 An per square kilometre | 19.2 An per square kilometre | 23.89 An per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 32.07 An per square kilometre | 19.55 An per square kilometre | 42.48 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.57 An per square kilometre | 41.5 An per square kilometre | 80.1 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.33 An per square kilometre | 70.89 An per square kilometre | 84.51 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 70.89 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.51 An per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2 An per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 27th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
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.