Sheep — Stocks in Liberia
Liberia: Sheep — Stocks was 281,696 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Liberia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 281,696 An for sheep — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Liberia peaked at 281,696 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 110,000 An, in 1961.
That places Liberia 148th 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 110,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 115,000 An | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 120,000 An | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 125,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 130,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 135,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 140,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 145,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 147,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 150,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 155,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 160,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 165,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 168,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 172,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 176,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 180,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 185,000 An | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 190,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 200,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 210,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 220,000 An | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 232,000 An | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 235,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 238,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 239,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 240,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 240,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 230,000 An | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 220,000 An | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 215,000 An | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 210,000 An | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 210,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 220,000 An | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 230,340 An | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 241,000 An | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 252,150 An | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 263,750 An | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 268,000 An | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 270,000 An | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 275,000 An | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 276,000 An | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 276,914 An | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 278,026 An | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 278,531 An | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 278,878 An | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 279,198 An | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 279,469 An | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 280,238 An | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 280,653 An | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 281,174 An | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 281,696 An | +0.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 281,696 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.37 million An, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 281,696 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91 million An, 15% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 129,667 An | 110,000 An | 147,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 170,100 An | 150,000 An | 190,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 228,400 An | 200,000 An | 240,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 211,500 An | 210,000 An | 220,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 220,349 An | 210,000 An | 252,150 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 274,430 An | 263,750 An | 279,198 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 280,646 An | 279,469 An | 281,696 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More agriculture & rural data for Liberia
- 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 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1221 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1671 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3378 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 298.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8615 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Liberia?
- Sheep — stocks in Liberia was 281,696 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 281,696 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,000 An in 1961.
- How does Liberia rank for sheep — stocks?
- Liberia ranks 148th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.