Sheep — Stocks in Hungary

Hungary: Sheep — Stocks was 846,800 An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
846,800 An
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
110th
of 234 countries
All-time high
3.40 million An
in 1965
All-time low
846,800 An
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep — Stocks in Hungary, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2024, sheep — stocks in Hungary stood at 846,800 An. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Hungary peaked at 3.40 million An in 1965 and was at its lowest, 846,800 An, in 2024.

That places Hungary 110th 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 Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Hungary, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 2.64 million An —
1962 2.85 million An +7.8%
1963 3.04 million An +6.8%
1964 3.30 million An +8.6%
1965 3.40 million An +2.9%
1966 3.27 million An -3.8%
1967 3.27 million An +0.1%
1968 3.31 million An +1.1%
1969 3.28 million An -1.0%
1970 3.02 million An -7.7%
1971 2.66 million An -12.1%
1972 2.05 million An -22.7%
1973 1.94 million An -5.7%
1974 1.88 million An -3.0%
1975 2.02 million An +7.6%
1976 2.04 million An +0.9%
1977 2.35 million An +15.3%
1978 2.62 million An +11.4%
1979 2.86 million An +9.3%
1980 2.93 million An +2.2%
1981 3.09 million An +5.6%
1982 3.14 million An +1.5%
1983 3.18 million An +1.4%
1984 2.98 million An -6.4%
1985 2.83 million An -4.9%
1986 2.46 million An -13.0%
1987 2.34 million An -5.2%
1988 2.34 million An -0.1%
1989 2.21 million An -5.2%
1990 2.07 million An -6.6%
1991 1.86 million An -9.9%
1992 1.81 million An -3.1%
1993 1.75 million An -3.1%
1994 1.25 million An -28.5%
1995 947,000 An -24.4%
1996 977,000 An +3.2%
1997 872,000 An -10.7%
1998 858,000 An -1.6%
1999 909,000 An +5.9%
2000 934,000 An +2.8%
2001 1.13 million An +20.9%
2002 1.14 million An +0.6%
2003 1.10 million An -2.9%
2004 1.30 million An +17.5%
2005 1.40 million An +7.8%
2006 1.41 million An +0.6%
2007 1.30 million An -7.6%
2008 1.23 million An -5.2%
2009 1.24 million An +0.4%
2010 1.22 million An -1.1%
2011 1.18 million An -3.4%
2012 1.12 million An -5.2%
2013 1.19 million An +5.8%
2014 1.21 million An +2.4%
2015 1.19 million An -2.4%
2016 1.19 million An +0.4%
2017 1.14 million An -4.1%
2018 1.11 million An -2.8%
2019 1.06 million An -4.3%
2020 944,000 An -11.0%
2021 887,000 An -6.0%
2022 871,700 An -1.7%
2023 907,100 An +4.1%
2024 846,800 An -6.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 846,800 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 345,440 An, 2.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 846,800 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 701,482 An, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.15 million An 2.64 million An 3.40 million An 9
1970s 2.34 million An 1.88 million An 3.02 million An 10
1980s 2.75 million An 2.21 million An 3.18 million An 10
1990s 1.33 million An 858,000 An 2.07 million An 10
2000s 1.22 million An 934,000 An 1.41 million An 10
2010s 1.16 million An 1.06 million An 1.22 million An 10
2020s 891,320 An 846,800 An 944,000 An 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 108 Democratic Republic of the Congo 920,510 An compare
  2. 109 Czechoslovakia 873,932 An compare
  3. 111 Canada 822,000 An compare
  4. 112 Qatar 804,695 An compare
  5. 113 Palestine 782,060 An compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Hungary?
Sheep — stocks in Hungary was 846,800 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 3.40 million An in 1965.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 846,800 An in 2024.
How does Hungary rank for sheep — stocks?
Hungary ranks 110th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
264 places, 14,987 data points, 1961–2024
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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.