Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Spain

Spain: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 31.8 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
31.8 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
64th
of 165 countries
All-time high
55.79 An per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
31.8 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 31.8 An per square kilometre for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 55.79 An per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 31.8 An per square kilometre, in 2023.

That places Spain 64th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 51.87 An per square kilometre
1962 48.64 An per square kilometre -6.2%
1963 45.42 An per square kilometre -6.6%
1964 44.43 An per square kilometre -2.2%
1965 45.44 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1966 42.21 An per square kilometre -7.1%
1967 42.75 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1968 42.55 An per square kilometre -0.5%
1969 43.47 An per square kilometre +2.1%
1970 42.62 An per square kilometre -2.0%
1971 42.18 An per square kilometre -1.0%
1972 40.77 An per square kilometre -3.3%
1973 39.33 An per square kilometre -3.5%
1974 37.05 An per square kilometre -5.8%
1975 37.33 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1976 36.2 An per square kilometre -3.0%
1977 35.68 An per square kilometre -1.5%
1978 35.19 An per square kilometre -1.4%
1979 33.67 An per square kilometre -4.3%
1980 33.33 An per square kilometre -1.0%
1981 34.15 An per square kilometre +2.5%
1982 39.35 An per square kilometre +15.2%
1983 40.16 An per square kilometre +2.1%
1984 40.3 An per square kilometre +0.3%
1985 40.36 An per square kilometre +0.1%
1986 41.68 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1987 41.03 An per square kilometre -1.6%
1988 51.82 An per square kilometre +26.3%
1989 53.49 An per square kilometre +3.2%
1990 53.1 An per square kilometre -0.7%
1991 55.46 An per square kilometre +4.5%
1992 55.26 An per square kilometre -0.4%
1993 54.97 An per square kilometre -0.5%
1994 53.7 An per square kilometre -2.3%
1995 52.49 An per square kilometre -2.3%
1996 47.91 An per square kilometre -8.7%
1997 53.89 An per square kilometre +12.5%
1998 55.79 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1999 54 An per square kilometre -3.2%
2000 53.29 An per square kilometre -1.3%
2001 54.71 An per square kilometre +2.7%
2002 53.82 An per square kilometre -1.6%
2003 53.38 An per square kilometre -0.8%
2004 51.57 An per square kilometre -3.4%
2005 51.4 An per square kilometre -0.3%
2006 50.92 An per square kilometre -0.9%
2007 50.26 An per square kilometre -1.3%
2008 45.93 An per square kilometre -8.6%
2009 45.43 An per square kilometre -1.1%
2010 42.91 An per square kilometre -5.5%
2011 39.4 An per square kilometre -8.2%
2012 37.94 An per square kilometre -3.7%
2013 37.44 An per square kilometre -1.3%
2014 36.26 An per square kilometre -3.2%
2015 39.09 An per square kilometre +7.8%
2016 38.14 An per square kilometre -2.4%
2017 38.08 An per square kilometre -0.1%
2018 37.26 An per square kilometre -2.1%
2019 36.31 An per square kilometre -2.6%
2020 36.21 An per square kilometre -0.3%
2021 35.36 An per square kilometre -2.4%
2022 33.85 An per square kilometre -4.3%
2023 31.8 An per square kilometre -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45.2 An per square kilometre 42.21 An per square kilometre 51.87 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 38 An per square kilometre 33.67 An per square kilometre 42.62 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 41.57 An per square kilometre 33.33 An per square kilometre 53.49 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 53.66 An per square kilometre 47.91 An per square kilometre 55.79 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 51.07 An per square kilometre 45.43 An per square kilometre 54.71 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 38.28 An per square kilometre 36.26 An per square kilometre 42.91 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 34.31 An per square kilometre 31.8 An per square kilometre 36.21 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 61 Kyrgyzstan 32.41 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 62 Somalia 32.36 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 63 Eswatini 31.82 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 65 Afghanistan 31.06 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 66 Niger 28.68 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 67 Israel 28.38 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Spain?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Spain was 31.8 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 55.79 An per square kilometre in 1998.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 31.8 An per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Spain rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 64th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain 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.