Sheep — Stocks in Palestine

Palestine: Sheep — Stocks was 782,060 An in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
782,060 An
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
113th
of 234 countries
All-time high
828,678 An
in 2003
All-time low
445,151 An
in 1995
Years of data
29
1994–2022

Sheep — Stocks in Palestine, 1994–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1994200820221994: 521.7k An1995: 445.2k An1996: 634.5k An1997: 504.9k An1998: 538.0k An1999: 504.1k An2000: 566.4k An2001: 615.8k An2002: 758.3k An2003: 828.7k An2004: 811.9k An2005: 803.2k An2006: 793.9k An2007: 744.8k An2008: 688.9k An2009: 610.0k An2010: 567.2k An2011: 732.4k An2012: 736.0k An2013: 730.9k An2014: 728.0k An2015: 739.2k An2016: 750.1k An2017: 756.8k An2018: 761.3k An2019: 759.8k An2020: 766.5k An2021: 771.2k An2022: 782.1k An

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

Analysis

In 2022, sheep — stocks in Palestine stood at 782,060 An.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Palestine peaked at 828,678 An in 2003 and was at its lowest, 445,151 An, in 1995.

Palestine ranks 113th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Sheep — Stocks in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Palestine, 1994 to 2022.
Year An Change
1994 521,685 An —
1995 445,151 An -14.7%
1996 634,489 An +42.5%
1997 504,903 An -20.4%
1998 537,998 An +6.6%
1999 504,078 An -6.3%
2000 566,409 An +12.4%
2001 615,838 An +8.7%
2002 758,293 An +23.1%
2003 828,678 An +9.3%
2004 811,864 An -2.0%
2005 803,165 An -1.1%
2006 793,874 An -1.2%
2007 744,764 An -6.2%
2008 688,899 An -7.5%
2009 610,000 An -11.5%
2010 567,236 An -7.0%
2011 732,399 An +29.1%
2012 736,000 An +0.5%
2013 730,894 An -0.7%
2014 728,000 An -0.4%
2015 739,151 An +1.5%
2016 750,081 An +1.5%
2017 756,836 An +0.9%
2018 761,347 An +0.6%
2019 759,750 An -0.2%
2020 766,550 An +0.9%
2021 771,168 An +0.6%
2022 782,060 An +1.4%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 782,060 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.94 million An, 40% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 782,060 An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.56 million An, 31% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Stocks in Palestine 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +42.5% 445,151 An 634,489 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 524,717 An 445,151 An 634,489 An 6
2000s 722,178 An 566,409 An 828,678 An 10
2010s 726,169 An 567,236 An 761,347 An 10
2020s 773,259 An 766,550 An 782,060 An 3

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 110 Hungary 846,800 An compare
  2. 111 Canada 822,000 An compare
  3. 112 Qatar 804,695 An compare
  4. 114 Zimbabwe 746,277 An compare
  5. 115 Kuwait 737,547 An compare
  6. 116 Georgia 712,400 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Palestine?
Sheep — stocks in Palestine was 782,060 An in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 828,678 An in 2003.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 445,151 An in 1995.
How does Palestine rank for sheep — stocks?
Palestine ranks 113th out of 234 countries with data for 2022.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine 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
264 places, 14,987 data points, 1961–2024
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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.