Sheep — Stocks in Gabon
Gabon: Sheep — Stocks was 221,154 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Gabon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in Gabon is 221,154 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 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Gabon peaked at 221,154 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 40,000 An, in 1969.
That places Gabon 155th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Gabon, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 43,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 46,000 An | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 47,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 48,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 50,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 50,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 50,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 40,000 An | -20.0% |
| 1970 | 40,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 40,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 43,000 An | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 43,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 45,000 An | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 47,000 An | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 82,000 An | +74.5% |
| 1977 | 88,560 An | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 95,650 An | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 100,000 An | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 105,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 110,000 An | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 115,000 An | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 122,200 An | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 129,800 An | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 137,500 An | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 145,750 An | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 149,394 An | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 153,129 An | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 156,957 An | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 160,818 An | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 164,130 An | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 168,028 An | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 171,389 An | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 175,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 179,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 183,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 187,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 191,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 195,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 198,000 An | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 198,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 195,000 An | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 195,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 195,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 195,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 195,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 196,000 An | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 196,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 196,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 197,000 An | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 198,000 An | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 200,000 An | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 210,000 An | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 215,000 An | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 217,751 An | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 221,053 An | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 217,631 An | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 215,602 An | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 213,936 An | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 212,227 An | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 218,878 An | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 219,385 An | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 220,231 An | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 221,154 An | +0.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 221,154 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 517,128 An, 43% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 221,154 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91 million An, 12% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks in Gabon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +74.5% | 47,000 An | 82,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,333 An | 40,000 An | 50,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 62,421 An | 40,000 An | 100,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 132,473 An | 105,000 An | 156,957 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 177,436 An | 160,818 An | 195,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 195,900 An | 195,000 An | 198,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 210,597 An | 197,000 An | 221,053 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 218,375 An | 212,227 An | 221,154 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 152 Dominican Republic 261,952 An compare
- 153 Mozambique 229,764 An compare
- 153 Mozambique 229,764 An compare
- 156 Gambia 190,879 An compare
- 156 Gambia 190,879 An compare
- 158 Czechia 180,368 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Gabon
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1909 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8304 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0675 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 557.95 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6835 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Gabon?
- Sheep — stocks in Gabon was 221,154 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 221,154 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,000 An in 1969.
- How does Gabon rank for sheep — stocks?
- Gabon ranks 155th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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.