Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate was 6.73 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 6.73 % change on previous year for sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 508.9% on the previous year and up 282.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 6.73 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -12.1 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 13th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 1964 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +248.6% |
| 1965 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1966 | -4.22 % change on previous year | -212.7% |
| 1967 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -203.3% |
| 1968 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1969 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +126.2% |
| 1970 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1971 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 1972 | -5.45 % change on previous year | +259.0% |
| 1973 | -12.1 % change on previous year | +121.9% |
| 1974 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 1975 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 1976 | -0.9325 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1977 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +453.2% |
| 1978 | -0.4407 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1979 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -584.9% |
| 1980 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 1981 | -0.2276 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1982 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -957.5% |
| 1983 | -2.29 % change on previous year | -217.5% |
| 1984 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -217.4% |
| 1985 | 4.12 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 1986 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 1987 | -0.3944 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 1988 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -532.7% |
| 1989 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 1990 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1991 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -258.9% |
| 1992 | -8.07 % change on previous year | +88.9% |
| 1993 | -6.16 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1994 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1995 | -6.79 % change on previous year | +100.9% |
| 1996 | -0.6884 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1997 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +90.1% |
| 1998 | -2.65 % change on previous year | +102.8% |
| 1999 | -0.4664 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2000 | -0.2011 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 2001 | -6.16 % change on previous year | +2962.3% |
| 2002 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2003 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 2004 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3173 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2006 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -2311.6% |
| 2007 | -5.29 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2008 | -10.59 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 2009 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2010 | -4.26 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -183.6% |
| 2012 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3312 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2014 | -3.69 % change on previous year | -1213.1% |
| 2015 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 2016 | -4.9 % change on previous year | +110.6% |
| 2017 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 2018 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 2019 | -4.92 % change on previous year | +114.0% |
| 2020 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2021 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -244.6% |
| 2022 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2023 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2024 | 6.73 % change on previous year | +508.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.97 % change on previous year | -4.22 % change on previous year | 4.36 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.58 % change on previous year | -12.1 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 % change on previous year | -2.29 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.11 % change on previous year | -8.07 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.12 % change on previous year | -10.59 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.21 % change on previous year | -4.92 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -3.26 % change on previous year | 6.73 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand?
- Sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Australia and New Zealand was 6.73 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 6.73 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.1 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for sheep — stocks, annual growth rate?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 13th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 282.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sheep — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.