Sheep — Stocks in Madagascar
Madagascar: Sheep — Stocks was 925,907 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, sheep — stocks in Madagascar stood at 925,907 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Madagascar peaked at 949,012 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 240,000 An, in 1961.
That places Madagascar 106th 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 240,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 300,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 370,000 An | +23.3% |
| 1964 | 390,000 An | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 412,200 An | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 489,600 An | +18.8% |
| 1967 | 501,670 An | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 604,950 An | +20.6% |
| 1969 | 640,000 An | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 666,162 An | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 673,144 An | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 678,800 An | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 664,356 An | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 646,164 An | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 644,000 An | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 607,174 An | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 567,000 An | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 582,800 An | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 549,000 An | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 734,000 An | +33.7% |
| 1981 | 802,000 An | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 795,000 An | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 588,000 An | -26.0% |
| 1984 | 550,000 An | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 587,100 An | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 539,781 An | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 664,200 An | +23.0% |
| 1988 | 683,200 An | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 721,000 An | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 737,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 753,600 An | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 770,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 786,900 An | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 804,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 821,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 756,280 An | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 700,000 An | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 640,000 An | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 590,000 An | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 583,950 An | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 633,200 An | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 654,540 An | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 843,180 An | +28.8% |
| 2004 | 800,000 An | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 695,229 An | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 712,400 An | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 729,890 An | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 747,800 An | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 762,740 An | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 780,220 An | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 823,000 An | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 840,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 839,000 An | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 840,000 An | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 858,300 An | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 854,700 An | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 851,000 An | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 841,270 An | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 856,150 An | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 890,542 An | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 943,200 An | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 949,012 An | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 945,990 An | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 925,907 An | -2.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks in Madagascar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +33.7% | 549,000 An | 734,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 438,713 An | 240,000 An | 640,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 627,860 An | 549,000 An | 678,800 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 666,428 An | 539,781 An | 802,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 735,878 An | 590,000 An | 821,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 716,293 An | 583,950 An | 843,180 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 838,364 An | 780,220 An | 858,300 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 930,930 An | 890,542 An | 949,012 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.10 million An compare
- 104 Bulgaria 1.02 million An compare
- 105 Sierra Leone 934,780 An compare
- 106 Madagascar 925,907 An compare
- 108 Democratic Republic of the Congo 920,510 An compare
- 109 Czechoslovakia 873,932 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Madagascar
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested 148,104 ha (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 81,046 1000 An (2024)
- Meat, Total — Production 161,610 t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 306 kg/An (2024)
- Milk, Total — Production 415,933 t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Milk Animals 1.36 million An (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 135,945 ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Yield 243 kg/ha (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Production 33,030 t (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Production 151,282 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Madagascar?
- Sheep — stocks in Madagascar was 925,907 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 949,012 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 240,000 An in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for sheep — stocks?
- Madagascar ranks 106th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.