Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia

Zambia: Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate was 7.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 61.3%
World rank
11th
of 193 countries
All-time high
109.29 % change on previous year
in 1982
All-time low
-29.98 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia, 1962–2024

-50050100196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia is 7.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 61.3% on the previous year and up 166.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia peaked at 109.29 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -29.98 % change on previous year, in 2017.

That places Zambia 11th 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 Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -2.63 % change on previous year
1963 -2.7 % change on previous year +2.7%
1964 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1965 -13.89 % change on previous year
1966 -4.84 % change on previous year -65.2%
1967 10.85 % change on previous year -324.2%
1968 -2.45 % change on previous year -122.6%
1969 0.3135 % change on previous year -112.8%
1970 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1971 9.38 % change on previous year
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 -14.29 % change on previous year
1974 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1975 -6.67 % change on previous year
1976 -10.26 % change on previous year +53.9%
1977 27.86 % change on previous year -371.6%
1978 -5.19 % change on previous year -118.6%
1979 7.09 % change on previous year -236.7%
1980 -15.58 % change on previous year -319.6%
1981 -3.67 % change on previous year -76.5%
1982 109.29 % change on previous year -3080.1%
1983 -9.95 % change on previous year -109.1%
1984 -27.51 % change on previous year +176.5%
1985 13.29 % change on previous year -148.3%
1986 7.21 % change on previous year -45.8%
1987 7.32 % change on previous year +1.6%
1988 7.2 % change on previous year -1.7%
1989 9.36 % change on previous year +30.1%
1990 8.34 % change on previous year -10.9%
1991 3.33 % change on previous year -60.0%
1992 1.61 % change on previous year -51.6%
1993 6.35 % change on previous year +293.7%
1994 4.48 % change on previous year -29.5%
1995 5.71 % change on previous year +27.6%
1996 4.05 % change on previous year -29.1%
1997 3.9 % change on previous year -3.9%
1998 23.75 % change on previous year +509.6%
1999 21.21 % change on previous year -10.7%
2000 16.67 % change on previous year -21.4%
2001 7.14 % change on previous year -57.1%
2002 10 % change on previous year +40.0%
2003 3.03 % change on previous year -69.7%
2004 5.88 % change on previous year +94.1%
2005 5.56 % change on previous year -5.6%
2006 2.63 % change on previous year -52.6%
2007 2.56 % change on previous year -2.6%
2008 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2009 5 % change on previous year
2010 4.76 % change on previous year -4.8%
2011 2.27 % change on previous year -52.3%
2012 2.22 % change on previous year -2.2%
2013 4.35 % change on previous year +95.7%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 0.5996 % change on previous year
2016 0.719 % change on previous year +19.9%
2017 -29.98 % change on previous year -4270.1%
2018 8.72 % change on previous year -129.1%
2019 -10.73 % change on previous year -223.1%
2020 18.88 % change on previous year -275.9%
2021 14.41 % change on previous year -23.7%
2022 15.95 % change on previous year +10.7%
2023 18.34 % change on previous year +15.0%
2024 7.1 % change on previous year -61.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -1.92 % change on previous year -13.89 % change on previous year 10.85 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.7929 % change on previous year -14.29 % change on previous year 27.86 % change on previous year 10
1980s 9.7 % change on previous year -27.51 % change on previous year 109.29 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.27 % change on previous year 1.61 % change on previous year 23.75 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.85 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 16.67 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.71 % change on previous year -29.98 % change on previous year 8.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s 14.93 % change on previous year 7.1 % change on previous year 18.88 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 8 Kazakhstan 9.34 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 India 8.14 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Guinea 7.32 % change on previous year compare
  4. 12 Luxembourg 6.89 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Australia and New Zealand 6.73 % change on previous year compare
  6. 14 Belgium 6.66 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia?
Sheep — stocks, annual growth rate in Zambia was 7.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 109.29 % change on previous year in 1982.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was -29.98 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does Zambia rank for sheep — stocks, annual growth rate?
Zambia ranks 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Zambia 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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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.

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 12,666 data points, 1962–2024
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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.