Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate was 38.35 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 38.35 % 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 588.1% on the previous year and up 133.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka peaked at 38.35 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -40 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Sri Lanka 2nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -25.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -33.42 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 11.08 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1965 | -5.27 % change on previous year | -147.5% |
| 1966 | -25.03 % change on previous year | +375.2% |
| 1967 | -5.16 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1968 | 0.919 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1969 | 13.86 % change on previous year | +1408.7% |
| 1970 | -6.95 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 1971 | 9.28 % change on previous year | -233.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2645 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 1973 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -2029.1% |
| 1974 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -289.4% |
| 1975 | -7.77 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 1976 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -193.7% |
| 1977 | -7.72 % change on previous year | -206.0% |
| 1978 | -17.67 % change on previous year | +128.8% |
| 1979 | 8.25 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 1980 | 14.75 % change on previous year | +78.9% |
| 1981 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1982 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -194.9% |
| 1983 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 1984 | 0.6993 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1985 | -7.64 % change on previous year | -1192.4% |
| 1986 | 9.4 % change on previous year | -223.0% |
| 1987 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -158.5% |
| 1988 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 1989 | 6.43 % change on previous year | +253.6% |
| 1990 | -12.75 % change on previous year | -298.4% |
| 1991 | -21.92 % change on previous year | +71.9% |
| 1992 | -15.92 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 1993 | 14.24 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 1994 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 1995 | -5.94 % change on previous year | -265.5% |
| 1996 | -40 % change on previous year | +573.3% |
| 1997 | -7.02 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1998 | 11.32 % change on previous year | -261.3% |
| 1999 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2000 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -392.6% |
| 2001 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2002 | -23.08 % change on previous year | -616.9% |
| 2003 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 2004 | 28.99 % change on previous year | -2709.0% |
| 2005 | -10.37 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 2006 | 32.36 % change on previous year | -412.2% |
| 2007 | 21 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2008 | -36.59 % change on previous year | -274.2% |
| 2009 | -23.45 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 2010 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 2011 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -493.3% |
| 2012 | 11.02 % change on previous year | +149.0% |
| 2013 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 2014 | 16.46 % change on previous year | +386.8% |
| 2015 | -30.25 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 2016 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 2017 | 25.17 % change on previous year | +223.0% |
| 2018 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 2019 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2020 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -251.2% |
| 2021 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -379.1% |
| 2022 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2023 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +252.3% |
| 2024 | 38.35 % change on previous year | +588.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -8.51 % change on previous year | -33.42 % change on previous year | 13.86 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -17.67 % change on previous year | 9.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.24 % change on previous year | -7.64 % change on previous year | 14.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.19 % change on previous year | -40 % change on previous year | 14.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.52 % change on previous year | -36.59 % change on previous year | 32.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.79 % change on previous year | -30.25 % change on previous year | 25.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.92 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year | 38.35 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka?
- Sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Sri Lanka was 38.35 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 38.35 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was -40 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for sheep — stocks, annual growth rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 2nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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
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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.