Sheep — Stocks in Madagascar

Madagascar: Sheep — Stocks was 925,907 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
925,907 An
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
86th
of 191 countries
All-time high
949,012 An
in 2022
All-time low
240,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep — Stocks in Madagascar, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 925,907 An for sheep — stocks in 2024.

That represents a change of 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 86th out of 191 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.10 million An compare
  2. 84 Bulgaria 1.02 million An compare
  3. 85 Sierra Leone 934,780 An compare
  4. 87 Democratic Republic of the Congo 920,510 An compare
  5. 88 Czechoslovakia 873,932 An compare
  6. 89 Hungary 846,800 An compare

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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 86th out of 191 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

Indicator
Sheep — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,958 data points, 1961–2024
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