Sheep — Stocks in Bahamas

Bahamas: Sheep — Stocks was 6,590 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,590 An
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
164th
of 179 countries
All-time high
23,100 An
in 1967
All-time low
5,655 An
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep — Stocks in Bahamas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep — stocks in Bahamas stood at 6,590 An.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Bahamas peaked at 23,100 An in 1967 and was at its lowest, 5,655 An, in 1999.

Bahamas ranks 164th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Sheep — Stocks in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Bahamas, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 22,000 An —
1962 22,000 An +0.0%
1963 22,000 An +0.0%
1964 23,000 An +4.5%
1965 22,800 An -0.9%
1966 22,900 An +0.4%
1967 23,100 An +0.9%
1968 22,000 An -4.8%
1969 20,000 An -9.1%
1970 20,000 An +0.0%
1971 19,000 An -5.0%
1972 18,000 An -5.3%
1973 16,000 An -11.1%
1974 15,000 An -6.2%
1975 14,000 An -6.7%
1976 13,000 An -7.1%
1977 12,000 An -7.7%
1978 10,945 An -8.8%
1979 10,500 An -4.1%
1980 10,500 An +0.0%
1981 10,000 An -4.8%
1982 9,500 An -5.0%
1983 9,000 An -5.3%
1984 8,500 An -5.6%
1985 8,000 An -5.9%
1986 8,000 An +0.0%
1987 7,500 An -6.2%
1988 7,500 An +0.0%
1989 7,500 An +0.0%
1990 7,200 An -4.0%
1991 7,000 An -2.8%
1992 6,700 An -4.3%
1993 6,500 An -3.0%
1994 6,292 An -3.2%
1995 6,500 An +3.3%
1996 6,125 An -5.8%
1997 6,150 An +0.4%
1998 6,150 An +0.0%
1999 5,655 An -8.0%
2000 6,292 An +11.3%
2001 6,418 An +2.0%
2002 6,000 An -6.5%
2003 6,450 An +7.5%
2004 6,500 An +0.8%
2005 6,500 An +0.0%
2006 6,500 An +0.0%
2007 6,500 An +0.0%
2008 6,500 An +0.0%
2009 6,500 An +0.0%
2010 6,500 An +0.0%
2011 6,500 An +0.0%
2012 6,600 An +1.5%
2013 6,600 An +0.0%
2014 6,600 An +0.0%
2015 6,614 An +0.2%
2016 6,590 An -0.4%
2017 6,565 An -0.4%
2018 6,559 An -0.1%
2019 6,560 An +0.0%
2020 6,562 An +0.0%
2021 6,572 An +0.2%
2022 6,580 An +0.1%
2023 6,585 An +0.1%
2024 6,590 An +0.1%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 6,590 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 345,440 An, 2% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 6,590 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,798 An, 39% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22,200 An 20,000 An 23,100 An 9
1970s 14,844 An 10,500 An 20,000 An 10
1980s 8,600 An 7,500 An 10,500 An 10
1990s 6,427 An 5,655 An 7,200 An 10
2000s 6,416 An 6,000 An 6,500 An 10
2010s 6,569 An 6,500 An 6,614 An 10
2020s 6,578 An 6,562 An 6,590 An 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 161 Papua New Guinea 7,309 An compare
  2. 162 Nicaragua 6,931 An compare
  3. 163 Suriname 6,626 An compare
  4. 165 El Salvador 5,577 An compare
  5. 166 Mauritius 5,050 An compare
  6. 167 Antigua and Barbuda 4,473 An compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Bahamas?
Sheep — stocks in Bahamas was 6,590 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 23,100 An in 1967.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 5,655 An in 1999.
How does Bahamas rank for sheep — stocks?
Bahamas ranks 164th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahamas 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

Indicator
Sheep — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,958 data points, 1961–2024
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