Sheep — Stocks in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Sheep — Stocks was 19,701 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19,701 An
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
29th
of 29 countries
All-time high
19,701 An
in 2024
All-time low
1,200 An
in 1980
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep — Stocks in Cabo Verde, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sheep — stocks in Cabo Verde stood at 19,701 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 67.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Cabo Verde peaked at 19,701 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,200 An, in 1980.

Cabo Verde ranks 29th of 29 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 Cabo Verde, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Cabo Verde, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 1,500 An —
1962 1,652 An +10.1%
1963 2,107 An +27.5%
1964 1,933 An -8.3%
1965 1,556 An -19.5%
1966 3,893 An +150.2%
1967 2,543 An -34.7%
1968 3,000 An +18.0%
1969 3,394 An +13.1%
1970 1,938 An -42.9%
1971 1,644 An -15.2%
1972 1,649 An +0.3%
1973 1,500 An -9.0%
1974 1,500 An +0.0%
1975 1,600 An +6.7%
1976 1,600 An +0.0%
1977 1,600 An +0.0%
1978 1,600 An +0.0%
1979 1,500 An -6.2%
1980 1,200 An -20.0%
1981 1,200 An +0.0%
1982 1,200 An +0.0%
1983 1,400 An +16.7%
1984 1,500 An +7.1%
1985 1,340 An -10.7%
1986 2,300 An +71.6%
1987 4,440 An +93.0%
1988 4,193 An -5.6%
1989 5,600 An +33.6%
1990 5,544 An -1.0%
1991 6,087 An +9.8%
1992 6,683 An +9.8%
1993 7,337 An +9.8%
1994 8,000 An +9.0%
1995 9,216 An +15.2%
1996 8,702 An -5.6%
1997 8,800 An +1.1%
1998 9,900 An +12.5%
1999 9,000 An -9.1%
2000 8,450 An -6.1%
2001 8,450 An +0.0%
2002 8,500 An +0.6%
2003 9,216 An +8.4%
2004 10,400 An +12.8%
2005 9,500 An -8.7%
2006 8,136 An -14.4%
2007 8,296 An +2.0%
2008 10,101 An +21.8%
2009 10,500 An +4.0%
2010 11,000 An +4.8%
2011 11,321 An +2.9%
2012 11,459 An +1.2%
2013 11,599 An +1.2%
2014 11,740 An +1.2%
2015 11,884 An +1.2%
2016 12,029 An +1.2%
2017 12,625 An +5.0%
2018 12,620 An -0.0%
2019 12,520 An -0.8%
2020 18,768 An +49.9%
2021 18,997 An +1.2%
2022 19,229 An +1.2%
2023 19,464 An +1.2%
2024 19,701 An +1.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Stocks in Cabo Verde 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.

YearChange FromTo
1966 +150.2% 1,556 An 3,893 An
1987 +93.0% 2,300 An 4,440 An
1986 +71.6% 1,340 An 2,300 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,398 An 1,500 An 3,893 An 9
1970s 1,613 An 1,500 An 1,938 An 10
1980s 2,437 An 1,200 An 5,600 An 10
1990s 7,927 An 5,544 An 9,900 An 10
2000s 9,155 An 8,136 An 10,500 An 10
2010s 11,880 An 11,000 An 12,625 An 10
2020s 19,232 An 18,768 An 19,701 An 5

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 26 Kazakhstan 18.55 million An compare
  2. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 2.64 million An compare
  3. 27 Niger 15.67 million An compare
  4. 28 Indonesia 15.14 million An compare
  5. 28 Caribbean 2.03 million An compare
  6. 29 South Sudan 14.35 million An compare
  7. 30 Turkmenistan 14.27 million An compare
  8. 31 Spain 13.48 million An compare
  9. 32 Afghanistan 12.45 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Cabo Verde?
Sheep — stocks in Cabo Verde was 19,701 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 19,701 An in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 1,200 An in 1980.
How does Cabo Verde rank for sheep — stocks?
Cabo Verde ranks 29th out of 29 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cabo Verde 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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