Sheep — Stocks in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Sheep — Stocks was 207.61 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep — stocks in Eastern Asia stood at 207.61 million An.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Eastern Asia peaked at 226.96 million An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 72.36 million An, in 1962.
That places Eastern Asia 7th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 74.53 million An | — |
| 1962 | 72.36 million An | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 76.40 million An | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 82.80 million An | +8.4% |
| 1965 | 87.91 million An | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 92.40 million An | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 91.12 million An | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 95.64 million An | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 94.54 million An | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 92.54 million An | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 99.16 million An | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 100.98 million An | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 101.94 million An | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 107.52 million An | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 109.48 million An | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 110.07 million An | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 106.90 million An | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 107.26 million An | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 110.86 million An | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 117.28 million An | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 121.18 million An | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 124.52 million An | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 121.88 million An | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 113.40 million An | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 108.96 million An | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 107.85 million An | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 112.60 million An | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 115.27 million An | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 123.37 million An | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 126.04 million An | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 128.50 million An | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 126.06 million An | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 124.76 million An | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 125.71 million An | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 131.51 million An | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 141.25 million An | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 127.86 million An | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 135.30 million An | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 142.25 million An | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 146.48 million An | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 144.10 million An | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 142.75 million An | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 145.98 million An | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 154.34 million An | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 165.37 million An | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 166.33 million An | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 163.19 million An | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 160.82 million An | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 162.75 million An | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 160.01 million An | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 161.62 million An | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 164.13 million An | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 173.03 million An | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 176.17 million An | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 187.37 million An | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 194.71 million An | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 194.37 million An | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 192.13 million An | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 195.94 million An | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 203.33 million An | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 217.65 million An | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 226.96 million An | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 222.57 million An | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 207.61 million An | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.30 million An | 72.36 million An | 95.64 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 104.67 million An | 92.54 million An | 110.86 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 116.63 million An | 107.85 million An | 124.52 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 130.92 million An | 124.76 million An | 142.25 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 155.21 million An | 142.75 million An | 166.33 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 179.95 million An | 160.01 million An | 195.94 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 215.62 million An | 203.33 million An | 226.96 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
- 4 India 114.62 million An compare
- 5 Türkiye 44.08 million An compare
- 5 Australia and New Zealand 102.91 million An compare
- 6 Australia 79.33 million An compare
- 6 Syrian Arab Republic 17.93 million An compare
- 7 Sudan (former) 52.64 million An compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 9.51 million An compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7.47 million An compare
- 8 Nigeria 52.14 million An compare
- 9 Chad 45.17 million An compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 920,510 An compare
- 10 Ethiopia 41.05 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eastern Asia
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.6734 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross -1.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 0.2029 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 0.844 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 0.8644 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) -0.0235 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Eastern Asia?
- Sheep — stocks in Eastern Asia was 207.61 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 226.96 million An in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.36 million An in 1962.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for sheep — stocks?
- Eastern Asia ranks 7th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.