Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Jordan
Jordan: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 49.33 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Jordan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Jordan stood at 49.33 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Jordan peaked at 49.33 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.72 An per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Jordan 42nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Jordan, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.09 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 14.04 An per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1963 | 14.8 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 16.47 An per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 19.79 An per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1966 | 21.63 An per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 13.01 An per square kilometre | -39.9% |
| 1968 | 13.54 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 15.66 An per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1970 | 11.49 An per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 1971 | 11.92 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 12.58 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 15.32 An per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1974 | 13.49 An per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 14.13 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 10.72 An per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1977 | 13.17 An per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1978 | 14.14 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 16.97 An per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 14.79 An per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1981 | 18.16 An per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1982 | 17.91 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 16.12 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 15.63 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 18.54 An per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1986 | 15.52 An per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 19.03 An per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1988 | 20.27 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 22.64 An per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 24.43 An per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 30.03 An per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 38.77 An per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1993 | 41.12 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 33.76 An per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1995 | 36.06 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 33.16 An per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 29.29 An per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 25.07 An per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1999 | 27.15 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 22.17 An per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2001 | 21.35 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 22.56 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 22.94 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 23.01 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 27.27 An per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 27.71 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 31.97 An per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 40.53 An per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 33.69 An per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 32.97 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 33.98 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 34.08 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 35.45 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 39.85 An per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 38.93 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 47.05 An per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 43.21 An per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 42.83 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 42.49 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 42.4 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 43.8 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 41.61 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 49.33 An per square kilometre | +18.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.56 An per square kilometre | 11.09 An per square kilometre | 21.63 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.39 An per square kilometre | 10.72 An per square kilometre | 16.97 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.86 An per square kilometre | 14.79 An per square kilometre | 22.64 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.88 An per square kilometre | 24.43 An per square kilometre | 41.12 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.32 An per square kilometre | 21.35 An per square kilometre | 40.53 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.09 An per square kilometre | 32.97 An per square kilometre | 47.05 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.29 An per square kilometre | 41.61 An per square kilometre | 49.33 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 39 Kuwait 53.51 An per square kilometre compare
- 40 Gambia 51.61 An per square kilometre compare
- 41 Romania 50.94 An per square kilometre compare
- 43 Tajikistan 48.89 An per square kilometre compare
- 44 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 48.59 An per square kilometre compare
- 45 South Sudan 48.51 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0679 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Jordan?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Jordan was 49.33 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 49.33 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.72 An per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Jordan rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Jordan ranks 42nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jordan 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.