Sheep — Stocks in Angola
Angola: Sheep — Stocks was 1.14 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Stocks in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in Angola is 1.14 million An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Angola peaked at 1.15 million An in 2016 and was at its lowest, 136,691 An, in 1968.
Angola ranks 76th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Stocks in Angola, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 140,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 145,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 150,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 145,000 An | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 145,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 140,000 An | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 140,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 136,691 An | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 147,000 An | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 159,281 An | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 171,000 An | +7.4% |
| 1972 | 180,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 187,000 An | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 195,000 An | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 200,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 205,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 210,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 215,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 220,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 225,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 230,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 235,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 240,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 245,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 250,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 255,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 250,000 An | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 250,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 240,000 An | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 240,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 240,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 250,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 245,000 An | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 240,000 An | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 240,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 260,000 An | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 280,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 305,000 An | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 336,000 An | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 350,000 An | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 450,000 An | +28.6% |
| 2002 | 550,000 An | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 650,000 An | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 750,000 An | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 857,453 An | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 881,247 An | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 905,701 An | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 930,833 An | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 956,663 An | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 983,210 An | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million An | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.04 million An | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.07 million An | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 1.09 million An | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.12 million An | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.15 million An | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.12 million An | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.10 million An | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.08 million An | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.06 million An | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.13 million An | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 1.13 million An | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.13 million An | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.14 million An | +0.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.14 million An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.92 million An, 59% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.14 million An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91 million An, 60% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +28.6% | 350,000 An | 450,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143,188 An | 136,691 An | 150,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 194,228 An | 159,281 An | 220,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 242,000 An | 225,000 An | 255,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 263,600 An | 240,000 An | 336,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 728,190 An | 350,000 An | 956,663 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 million An | 983,210 An | 1.15 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 million An | 1.06 million An | 1.14 million An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Angola?
- Sheep — stocks in Angola was 1.14 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million An in 2016.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 136,691 An in 1968.
- How does Angola rank for sheep — stocks?
- Angola ranks 76th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.