Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nepal
Nepal: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 104.94 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Nepal is 104.94 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 104.94 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29.02 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 10th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nepal, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.02 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 30.07 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 30.49 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 30.91 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 31.33 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 31.75 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 32.17 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 32.59 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 33.01 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 33.43 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 33.85 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 34.27 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 34.69 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 35.1 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 35.52 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 35.94 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 36.36 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 36.78 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 37.2 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 37.62 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 38.04 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 38.46 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 38.88 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 39.3 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 39.63 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 40.73 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 41.44 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 42.55 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 43.45 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 43.47 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 43.87 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 44.18 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 44.5 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 45.03 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 45.93 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 46.45 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 47.49 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 48.6 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 49.37 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 50.07 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 51.12 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 51.95 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 53.16 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 54.44 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 55.6 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 57.44 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 60.42 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 62.4 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 64.71 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 67.29 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 69.7 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 71.99 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 73.92 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 76.5 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 77.02 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 82.22 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 83.48 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 86.84 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 91.26 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 95 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 99.31 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 102.98 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 104.94 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.26 An per square kilometre | 29.02 An per square kilometre | 33.01 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 35.31 An per square kilometre | 33.43 An per square kilometre | 37.2 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 40.01 An per square kilometre | 37.62 An per square kilometre | 43.45 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.89 An per square kilometre | 43.47 An per square kilometre | 49.37 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.13 An per square kilometre | 50.07 An per square kilometre | 64.71 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.02 An per square kilometre | 67.29 An per square kilometre | 91.26 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.56 An per square kilometre | 95 An per square kilometre | 104.94 An per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Nepal?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Nepal was 104.94 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 104.94 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.02 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Nepal ranks 10th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.