Sheep — Stocks in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Sheep — Stocks was 41,686 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in Equatorial Guinea is 41,686 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 41,686 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25,131 An, in 1964.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 139th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28,572 An | — |
| 1962 | 27,425 An | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 26,278 An | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 25,131 An | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 25,600 An | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 26,100 An | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 26,300 An | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 26,500 An | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 27,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 28,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 29,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 30,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 31,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 31,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 32,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 31,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 32,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 32,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 33,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 33,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 33,700 An | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 34,100 An | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 34,300 An | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 34,400 An | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 34,500 An | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 34,600 An | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 34,800 An | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 35,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 35,200 An | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 35,400 An | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 35,600 An | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 35,800 An | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 36,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 36,200 An | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 36,400 An | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 36,600 An | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 36,800 An | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 37,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37,200 An | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 37,400 An | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 37,600 An | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 37,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 37,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37,800 An | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 37,800 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 37,800 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 38,000 An | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 38,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 38,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39,000 An | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 39,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39,500 An | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 40,000 An | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 40,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40,069 An | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 40,246 An | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 40,481 An | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 40,731 An | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 40,957 An | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 41,117 An | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 41,185 An | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 41,356 An | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 41,521 An | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 41,686 An | +0.4% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 41,686 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 517,128 An, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 41,686 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91 million An, 2% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,545 An | 25,131 An | 28,572 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,900 An | 28,000 An | 33,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,360 An | 33,000 An | 35,200 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,300 An | 35,400 An | 37,200 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,760 An | 37,400 An | 38,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,998 An | 39,000 An | 40,957 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,373 An | 41,117 An | 41,686 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More agriculture & rural data for Equatorial Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0321 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 212.14 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2842 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 30.0% (1983)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.2% (1983)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Equatorial Guinea?
- Sheep — stocks in Equatorial Guinea was 41,686 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 41,686 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,131 An in 1964.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for sheep — stocks?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 139th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.