Sheep — Stocks in South Sudan
South Sudan: Sheep — Stocks was 14.35 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks in South Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in South Sudan is 14.35 million An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in South Sudan peaked at 16.75 million An in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.99 million An, in 2021.
That places South Sudan 39th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in South Sudan, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15.70 million An | — |
| 2013 | 16.00 million An | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 16.75 million An | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 16.22 million An | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 16.32 million An | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 15.43 million An | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 14.45 million An | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 14.74 million An | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 14.96 million An | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 13.99 million An | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 14.56 million An | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 14.51 million An | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 14.35 million An | -1.0% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 14.35 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.37 million An, 3.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- South Sudan's 14.35 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.91 million An, 7.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.70 million An | 14.45 million An | 16.75 million An | 8 |
| 2020s | 14.47 million An | 13.99 million An | 14.96 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 37 Niger 15.67 million An compare
- 38 Indonesia 15.14 million An compare
- 39 South Sudan 14.35 million An compare
- 41 Turkmenistan 14.27 million An compare
- 42 Spain 13.48 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.13 % change on previous year (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 111.85 current US$ per person (2015)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7832 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.36 (2015)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.36 (2015)
- Rural population 78.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in South Sudan?
- Sheep — stocks in South Sudan was 14.35 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.75 million An in 2014.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.99 million An in 2021.
- How does South Sudan rank for sheep — stocks?
- South Sudan ranks 39th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in South Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.