Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.5068 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu stood at 0.5068 An per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 24.9% on the previous year and down 63.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 1.51 An per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5068 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 155th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6645 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6727 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.685 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6973 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.7096 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.7219 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.7342 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.7506 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.7605 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.7711 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7826 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.7933 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8039 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8203 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8327 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8433 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8532 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8655 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8901 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9024 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9147 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.927 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.927 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.968 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8285 An per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8532 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9024 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 1.31 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 1.39 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.51 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 1.47 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.45 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.43 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.42 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.41 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.4 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.39 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.38 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.27 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.18 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9104 An per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 0.746 An per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6748 An per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.5068 An per square kilometre | -24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7107 An per square kilometre | 0.6645 An per square kilometre | 0.7605 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8244 An per square kilometre | 0.7711 An per square kilometre | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9295 An per square kilometre | 0.8285 An per square kilometre | 1.07 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9655 An per square kilometre | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 An per square kilometre | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | 1.51 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 An per square kilometre | 1.07 An per square kilometre | 1.43 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7095 An per square kilometre | 0.5068 An per square kilometre | 0.9104 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 152 Sweden 0.8607 An per square kilometre compare
- 153 Belize 0.732 An per square kilometre compare
- 154 Belarus 0.6207 An per square kilometre compare
- 156 Finland 0.4208 An per square kilometre compare
- 157 Honduras 0.3701 An per square kilometre compare
- 158 New Caledonia 0.1986 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vanuatu
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,054 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7768 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% (2011)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.5068 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 An per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5068 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 155th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.