Sheep — Stocks in Romania
Romania: Sheep — Stocks was 10.44 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks in Romania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Romania recorded 10.44 million An for sheep — stocks in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Romania peaked at 18.64 million An in 1985 and was at its lowest, 7.25 million An, in 2002.
That places Romania 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Romania, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.50 million An | — |
| 1962 | 12.28 million An | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 12.17 million An | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 12.40 million An | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 12.73 million An | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 13.13 million An | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 14.11 million An | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 14.38 million An | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 14.30 million An | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 13.84 million An | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 13.82 million An | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 14.07 million An | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 14.46 million An | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 14.30 million An | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 13.93 million An | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 13.87 million An | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 14.33 million An | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 14.46 million An | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 15.61 million An | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 15.82 million An | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 15.86 million An | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 17.29 million An | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 16.92 million An | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 18.45 million An | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 18.64 million An | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 17.34 million An | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 17.22 million An | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 16.84 million An | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 16.21 million An | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 15.43 million An | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 14.06 million An | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 13.88 million An | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 12.08 million An | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 11.50 million An | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 10.90 million An | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 10.38 million An | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 9.66 million An | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 8.94 million An | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 8.41 million An | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 8.12 million An | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 7.66 million An | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 7.25 million An | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 7.31 million An | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 7.45 million An | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 7.42 million An | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 7.61 million An | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 7.68 million An | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 8.47 million An | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 8.88 million An | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 9.14 million An | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 8.42 million An | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 8.53 million An | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 8.83 million An | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 9.14 million An | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 9.52 million An | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 9.81 million An | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 9.88 million An | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 10.18 million An | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 10.36 million An | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.28 million An | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 10.09 million An | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 10.25 million An | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 10.30 million An | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 10.44 million An | +1.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 10.44 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 345,440 An, 30.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Romania's 10.44 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 621,782 An, 16.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.00 million An | 11.50 million An | 14.38 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.27 million An | 13.82 million An | 15.61 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.06 million An | 15.82 million An | 18.64 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.52 million An | 8.41 million An | 15.43 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.79 million An | 7.25 million An | 8.88 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.38 million An | 8.42 million An | 10.36 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.27 million An | 10.09 million An | 10.44 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Romania?
- Sheep — stocks in Romania was 10.44 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.64 million An in 1985.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.25 million An in 2002.
- How does Romania rank for sheep — stocks?
- Romania ranks 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.