Sheep — Stocks in Cyprus
Cyprus: Sheep — Stocks was 364,750 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 364,750 An for sheep — stocks in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Cyprus peaked at 480,000 An in 1973 and was at its lowest, 210,000 An, in 1975.
That places Cyprus 142nd out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 410,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 420,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 410,000 An | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 430,000 An | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 420,000 An | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 400,000 An | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 380,000 An | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 390,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 405,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 415,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 435,000 An | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 460,000 An | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 480,000 An | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 430,000 An | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 210,000 An | -51.2% |
| 1976 | 225,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 255,000 An | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 280,000 An | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 275,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 295,000 An | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 300,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 310,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 315,000 An | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 325,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 334,000 An | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 325,000 An | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 325,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 310,000 An | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 300,000 An | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 310,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 295,000 An | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 285,000 An | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 275,000 An | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 255,000 An | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 253,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 252,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 250,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 240,000 An | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 233,000 An | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 246,000 An | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 296,600 An | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 294,000 An | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 264,552 An | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 278,984 An | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 268,574 An | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 272,192 An | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 259,400 An | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 267,308 An | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 300,200 An | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 328,864 An | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 355,944 An | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 346,836 An | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 313,458 An | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 322,400 An | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 296,857 An | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 304,187 An | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 321,488 An | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 310,988 An | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 323,240 An | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 326,330 An | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 350,550 An | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 343,630 An | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 353,530 An | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 364,750 An | +3.2% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 364,750 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 345,440 An, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 364,750 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 701,482 An, 52% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks in Cyprus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -51.2% | 430,000 An | 210,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 407,222 An | 380,000 An | 430,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 346,500 An | 210,000 An | 480,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 313,900 An | 295,000 An | 334,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 264,800 An | 233,000 An | 310,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 274,781 An | 246,000 An | 300,200 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 322,426 An | 296,857 An | 355,944 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 347,758 An | 326,330 An | 364,750 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0816 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0837 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8799 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Cyprus?
- Sheep — stocks in Cyprus was 364,750 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 480,000 An in 1973.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 210,000 An in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for sheep — stocks?
- Cyprus ranks 142nd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.