Sheep — Stocks in Caribbean
Caribbean: Sheep — Stocks was 2.03 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Stocks in Caribbean, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep — stocks in Caribbean stood at 2.03 million An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Caribbean peaked at 4.80 million An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 468,029 An, in 1961.
That places Caribbean 87th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Caribbean, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 468,029 An | — |
| 1962 | 474,680 An | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 485,980 An | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 498,800 An | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 505,400 An | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 516,445 An | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 524,700 An | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 540,190 An | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 556,714 An | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 569,325 An | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 586,850 An | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 607,800 An | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 630,842 An | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 649,852 An | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 672,342 An | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 697,959 An | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 716,043 An | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 712,229 An | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 715,244 An | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 745,282 An | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 743,540 An | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 760,053 An | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 773,038 An | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 787,738 An | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 787,830 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 795,300 An | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 786,100 An | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 792,600 An | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 3.71 million An | +368.7% |
| 1990 | 3.74 million An | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 3.80 million An | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 4.80 million An | +26.1% |
| 1993 | 3.76 million An | -21.6% |
| 1994 | 3.93 million An | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 1.72 million An | -56.3% |
| 1996 | 1.65 million An | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 2.03 million An | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 1.98 million An | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 2.43 million An | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 2.96 million An | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 2.91 million An | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 3.02 million An | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 2.97 million An | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 2.87 million An | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 2.89 million An | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 3.28 million An | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 3.15 million An | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 3.18 million An | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 3.09 million An | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2.87 million An | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 2.63 million An | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 2.61 million An | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.55 million An | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 2.71 million An | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 2.25 million An | -17.2% |
| 2016 | 2.31 million An | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.17 million An | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 2.06 million An | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 2.10 million An | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.09 million An | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 2.09 million An | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 2.07 million An | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.04 million An | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 2.03 million An | -0.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks in Caribbean 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +368.7% | 792,600 An | 3.71 million An |
| 1995 | -56.3% | 3.93 million An | 1.72 million An |
| 1992 | +26.1% | 3.80 million An | 4.80 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 507,882 An | 468,029 An | 556,714 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 655,849 An | 569,325 An | 716,043 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 million An | 743,540 An | 3.71 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.98 million An | 1.65 million An | 4.80 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.03 million An | 2.87 million An | 3.28 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 million An | 2.06 million An | 2.87 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.07 million An | 2.03 million An | 2.09 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
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- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 6.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Caribbean?
- Sheep — stocks in Caribbean was 2.03 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 4.80 million An in 1992.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 468,029 An in 1961.
- How does Caribbean rank for sheep — stocks?
- Caribbean ranks 87th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean 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.