Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 59.81 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
59.81 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
32nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
63.97 An per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
2.49 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 59.81 An per square kilometre for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates peaked at 63.97 An per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.49 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places United Arab Emirates 32nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 2.49 An per square kilometre
1962 2.59 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1963 2.69 An per square kilometre +3.8%
1964 2.79 An per square kilometre +3.7%
1965 2.89 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1966 3 An per square kilometre +3.9%
1967 3.38 An per square kilometre +12.7%
1968 3.91 An per square kilometre +15.8%
1969 4.44 An per square kilometre +13.3%
1970 5 An per square kilometre +12.7%
1971 5.39 An per square kilometre +7.9%
1972 5.8 An per square kilometre +7.6%
1973 5.91 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1974 6 An per square kilometre +1.4%
1975 4.93 An per square kilometre -17.8%
1976 3.85 An per square kilometre -21.9%
1977 4.86 An per square kilometre +26.3%
1978 6.07 An per square kilometre +24.7%
1979 6.27 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1980 6.67 An per square kilometre +6.5%
1981 6.98 An per square kilometre +4.5%
1982 7.33 An per square kilometre +5.1%
1983 7.98 An per square kilometre +8.9%
1984 8.55 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1985 9.14 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1986 9.78 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1987 10.47 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1988 11.2 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1989 11.99 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1990 12.82 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1991 13.72 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1992 14.68 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1993 15.71 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1994 16.81 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1995 17.99 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1996 19.25 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1997 20.59 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1998 22.03 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1999 23.58 An per square kilometre +7.0%
2000 24.97 An per square kilometre +5.9%
2001 26.46 An per square kilometre +6.0%
2002 27.93 An per square kilometre +5.5%
2003 29.26 An per square kilometre +4.7%
2004 29.43 An per square kilometre +0.6%
2005 36.67 An per square kilometre +24.6%
2006 38.58 An per square kilometre +5.2%
2007 40.55 An per square kilometre +5.1%
2008 42.63 An per square kilometre +5.1%
2009 48.1 An per square kilometre +12.8%
2010 45.54 An per square kilometre -5.3%
2011 46.27 An per square kilometre +1.6%
2012 48.17 An per square kilometre +4.1%
2013 55.38 An per square kilometre +15.0%
2014 59.96 An per square kilometre +8.3%
2015 61.39 An per square kilometre +2.4%
2016 61.57 An per square kilometre +0.3%
2017 62.78 An per square kilometre +2.0%
2018 63.97 An per square kilometre +1.9%
2019 61.87 An per square kilometre -3.3%
2020 62.71 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2021 61.37 An per square kilometre -2.1%
2022 60.66 An per square kilometre -1.2%
2023 59.81 An per square kilometre -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.13 An per square kilometre 2.49 An per square kilometre 4.44 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 5.41 An per square kilometre 3.85 An per square kilometre 6.27 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 9.01 An per square kilometre 6.67 An per square kilometre 11.99 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 17.72 An per square kilometre 12.82 An per square kilometre 23.58 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 34.46 An per square kilometre 24.97 An per square kilometre 48.1 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 56.69 An per square kilometre 45.54 An per square kilometre 63.97 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 61.14 An per square kilometre 59.81 An per square kilometre 62.71 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 29 Ghana 67.01 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 30 Malta 64.22 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 31 Cyprus 63.58 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 33 Morocco 59.39 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 34 Faroe Islands 57.58 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 35 Benin 55.88 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates was 59.81 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 63.97 An per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 2.49 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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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.