Sheep — Stocks in Central Asia

Central Asia: Sheep — Stocks was 63.75 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
63.75 million An
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
17th
of 30 groups
All-time high
63.75 million An
in 2024
All-time low
27.96 million An
in 1999
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Sheep — Stocks in Central Asia, 1992–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M1992200820241992: 59.8M An1993: 59.5M An1994: 57.7M An1995: 46.3M An1996: 39.2M An1997: 30.8M An1998: 28.2M An1999: 28.0M An2000: 28.7M An2001: 29.6M An2002: 32.0M An2003: 34.8M An2004: 35.9M An2005: 38.0M An2006: 40.4M An2007: 41.8M An2008: 45.1M An2009: 45.4M An2010: 47.1M An2011: 48.8M An2012: 50.2M An2013: 51.1M An2014: 51.9M An2015: 53.4M An2016: 54.7M An2017: 55.9M An2018: 57.4M An2019: 58.3M An2020: 58.9M An2021: 60.0M An2022: 60.9M An2023: 61.8M An2024: 63.7M An

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

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 63.75 million An for sheep — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Central Asia peaked at 63.75 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.96 million An, in 1999.

That places Central Asia 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Sheep — Stocks in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Central Asia, 1992 to 2024.
Year An Change
1992 59.84 million An —
1993 59.46 million An -0.6%
1994 57.72 million An -2.9%
1995 46.31 million An -19.8%
1996 39.18 million An -15.4%
1997 30.84 million An -21.3%
1998 28.23 million An -8.5%
1999 27.96 million An -0.9%
2000 28.72 million An +2.7%
2001 29.63 million An +3.2%
2002 31.98 million An +7.9%
2003 34.83 million An +8.9%
2004 35.88 million An +3.0%
2005 38.01 million An +5.9%
2006 40.41 million An +6.3%
2007 41.77 million An +3.4%
2008 45.11 million An +8.0%
2009 45.43 million An +0.7%
2010 47.06 million An +3.6%
2011 48.79 million An +3.7%
2012 50.23 million An +3.0%
2013 51.08 million An +1.7%
2014 51.90 million An +1.6%
2015 53.44 million An +3.0%
2016 54.72 million An +2.4%
2017 55.89 million An +2.1%
2018 57.40 million An +2.7%
2019 58.25 million An +1.5%
2020 58.92 million An +1.1%
2021 60.02 million An +1.9%
2022 60.92 million An +1.5%
2023 61.78 million An +1.4%
2024 63.75 million An +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.69 million An 27.96 million An 59.84 million An 8
2000s 37.18 million An 28.72 million An 45.43 million An 10
2010s 52.88 million An 47.06 million An 58.25 million An 10
2020s 61.08 million An 58.92 million An 63.75 million An 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 14 Ethiopia 41.05 million An compare
  2. 14 Ethiopia 41.05 million An compare
  3. 16 Sudan 40.71 million An compare
  4. 17 Pakistan 32.73 million An compare
  5. 18 Algeria 32.35 million An compare
  6. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 31.02 million An compare
  7. 20 Kenya 26.21 million An compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Central Asia?
Sheep — stocks in Central Asia was 63.75 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 63.75 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.96 million An in 1999.
How does Central Asia rank for sheep — stocks?
Central Asia ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central Asia 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.