Sheep — Stocks in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Sheep — Stocks was 452,132 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
452,132 An
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
133rd
of 234 countries
All-time high
452,132 An
in 2024
All-time low
50,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep — Stocks in Central African Republic, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in Central African Republic is 452,132 An, measured in 2024. 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 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Central African Republic peaked at 452,132 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50,000 An, in 1961.

Central African Republic ranks 133rd of 234 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 Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Central African Republic, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 50,000 An —
1962 51,000 An +2.0%
1963 52,000 An +2.0%
1964 54,000 An +3.8%
1965 55,000 An +1.9%
1966 56,000 An +1.8%
1967 58,000 An +3.6%
1968 60,000 An +3.4%
1969 63,000 An +5.0%
1970 64,000 An +1.6%
1971 66,000 An +3.1%
1972 68,000 An +3.0%
1973 65,000 An -4.4%
1974 70,612 An +8.6%
1975 62,000 An -12.2%
1976 68,000 An +9.7%
1977 75,000 An +10.3%
1978 78,000 An +4.0%
1979 81,000 An +3.8%
1980 85,000 An +4.9%
1981 87,000 An +2.4%
1982 90,000 An +3.4%
1983 93,619 An +4.0%
1984 96,909 An +3.5%
1985 107,520 An +10.9%
1986 112,500 An +4.6%
1987 117,400 An +4.4%
1988 122,491 An +4.3%
1989 128,440 An +4.9%
1990 133,629 An +4.0%
1991 139,241 An +4.2%
1992 145,089 An +4.2%
1993 155,600 An +7.2%
1994 163,700 An +5.2%
1995 172,300 An +5.3%
1996 181,235 An +5.2%
1997 191,000 An +5.4%
1998 206,700 An +8.2%
1999 211,000 An +2.1%
2000 222,000 An +5.2%
2001 234,000 An +5.4%
2002 246,000 An +5.1%
2003 259,000 An +5.3%
2004 260,000 An +0.4%
2005 260,000 An +0.0%
2006 270,000 An +3.8%
2007 284,000 An +5.2%
2008 351,000 An +23.6%
2009 369,000 An +5.1%
2010 388,000 An +5.1%
2011 386,000 An -0.5%
2012 400,000 An +3.6%
2013 400,000 An +0.0%
2014 400,000 An +0.0%
2015 404,572 An +1.1%
2016 411,625 An +1.7%
2017 419,414 An +1.9%
2018 427,814 An +2.0%
2019 435,747 An +1.9%
2020 443,373 An +1.8%
2021 447,887 An +1.0%
2022 441,204 An -1.5%
2023 446,935 An +1.3%
2024 452,132 An +1.2%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 452,132 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.37 million An, 10% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 452,132 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91 million An, 24% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55,444 An 50,000 An 63,000 An 9
1970s 69,761 An 62,000 An 81,000 An 10
1980s 104,088 An 85,000 An 128,440 An 10
1990s 169,949 An 133,629 An 211,000 An 10
2000s 275,500 An 222,000 An 369,000 An 10
2010s 407,317 An 386,000 An 435,747 An 10
2020s 446,306 An 441,204 An 452,132 An 5

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  4. 134 Ecuador 448,382 An compare
  5. 135 Malawi 436,701 An compare
  6. 136 Lebanon 430,853 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Central African Republic?
Sheep — stocks in Central African Republic was 452,132 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 452,132 An in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 50,000 An in 1961.
How does Central African Republic rank for sheep — stocks?
Central African Republic ranks 133rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic 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
264 places, 14,987 data points, 1961–2024
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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.