Sheep — Stocks in Dominica
Dominica: Sheep — Stocks was 8,516 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Dominica, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 8,516 An for sheep — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Dominica peaked at 8,516 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,975 An, in 1970.
That places Dominica 209th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Dominica, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,500 An | — |
| 1962 | 3,450 An | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 3,400 An | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 3,350 An | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 3,300 An | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 3,250 An | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 3,200 An | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 3,150 An | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 3,100 An | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 2,975 An | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 3,200 An | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 3,500 An | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 3,800 An | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 4,100 An | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 4,400 An | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 4,700 An | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 5,000 An | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 5,300 An | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 5,600 An | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 5,900 An | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 6,200 An | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 6,500 An | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 6,800 An | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 7,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 7,200 An | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 7,400 An | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 7,400 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7,600 An | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 7,400 An | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 7,500 An | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 7,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7,600 An | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7,800 An | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 7,900 An | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 7,900 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8,000 An | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 8,051 An | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 8,100 An | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 8,151 An | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 8,201 An | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 8,248 An | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 8,289 An | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 8,352 An | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 8,409 An | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 8,463 An | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 8,516 An | +0.6% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 8,516 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 517,128 An, 2% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 8,516 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,798 An, 51% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,300 An | 3,100 An | 3,500 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,258 An | 2,975 An | 5,600 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,940 An | 5,900 An | 7,600 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,580 An | 7,500 An | 7,600 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,600 An | 7,600 An | 7,600 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,995 An | 7,600 An | 8,248 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,406 An | 8,289 An | 8,516 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 206 Bhutan 9,176 An compare
- 207 Saint Lucia 9,146 An compare
- 207 Saint Lucia 9,146 An compare
- 210 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8,496 An compare
- 210 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8,496 An compare
- 212 Papua New Guinea 7,309 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Dominica
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0093 % 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 0.123 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0069 % 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 0.1534 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.121 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,330 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Dominica?
- Sheep — stocks in Dominica was 8,516 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 8,516 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,975 An in 1970.
- How does Dominica rank for sheep — stocks?
- Dominica ranks 209th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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.