Sheep — Stocks in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Sheep — Stocks was 4,473 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 4,473 An for sheep — stocks in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 17,848 An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,473 An, in 2024.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 219th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,100 An | — |
| 1962 | 5,300 An | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 5,200 An | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 5,100 An | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 6,000 An | +17.6% |
| 1966 | 7,000 An | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 7,400 An | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 7,800 An | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 8,200 An | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 8,600 An | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 9,000 An | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 9,400 An | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 9,800 An | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 11,089 An | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 11,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 10,000 An | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 9,900 An | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 9,400 An | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 11,000 An | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 12,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 12,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 12,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 12,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 12,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 12,500 An | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 12,600 An | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 12,700 An | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 12,700 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 12,600 An | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 12,400 An | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 13,783 An | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 14,014 An | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 14,241 An | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 14,462 An | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 14,674 An | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 14,876 An | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 15,065 An | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 15,241 An | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 15,402 An | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 17,848 An | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 15,359 An | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 15,138 An | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 14,906 An | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 14,665 An | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 14,420 An | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 13,989 An | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 13,789 An | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 13,594 An | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 13,408 An | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 14,000 An | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,624 An | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 12,091 An | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 10,976 An | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 10,202 An | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 9,407 An | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 8,000 An | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 9,191 An | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 8,561 An | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 6,833 An | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 5,991 An | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 5,232 An | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 4,473 An | -14.5% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 4,473 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 345,440 An, 1% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 4,473 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,798 An, 27% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,344 An | 5,100 An | 8,200 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,919 An | 8,600 An | 11,089 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,310 An | 12,000 An | 12,700 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,416 An | 12,400 An | 15,402 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,712 An | 13,408 An | 17,848 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,449 An | 8,000 An | 14,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,218 An | 4,473 An | 8,561 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 217 El Salvador 5,577 An compare
- 218 Mauritius 5,050 An compare
- 220 Brunei Darussalam 4,356 An compare
- 220 Brunei 4,356 An compare
- 222 Sao Tome and Principe 3,386 An compare
- 222 Sao Tome and Principe 3,386 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0531 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0955 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2764 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.76 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.543 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Sheep — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda was 4,473 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 17,848 An in 2000.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,473 An in 2024.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for sheep — stocks?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 219th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.