Sheep — Stocks in Oceania

Oceania: Sheep — Stocks was 102.96 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
102.96 million An
Change on year
up 6.7%
Rank
15th
of 33 groups
All-time high
240.36 million An
in 1970
All-time low
89.60 million An
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep — Stocks in Oceania, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in Oceania is 102.96 million An, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Oceania peaked at 240.36 million An in 1970 and was at its lowest, 89.60 million An, in 2020.

That places Oceania 15th out of 33 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 217.61 million An 201.15 million An 234.55 million An 9
1970s 209.65 million An 193.62 million An 240.36 million An 10
1980s 211.43 million An 203.50 million An 222.18 million An 10
1990s 184.54 million An 161.15 million An 228.16 million An 10
2000s 134.94 million An 105.14 million An 160.83 million An 10
2010s 100.47 million An 92.62 million An 106.36 million An 10
2020s 95.65 million An 89.60 million An 102.96 million An 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 12 Ethiopia 41.05 million An compare
  2. 13 Sudan 40.71 million An compare
  3. 14 Pakistan 32.73 million An compare
  4. 15 Algeria 32.35 million An compare
  5. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 31.02 million An compare
  6. 17 Kenya 26.21 million An compare
  7. 18 Mongolia 24.49 million An compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Oceania?
Sheep — stocks in Oceania was 102.96 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 240.36 million An in 1970.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 89.60 million An in 2020.
How does Oceania rank for sheep — stocks?
Oceania ranks 15th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oceania 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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