Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.1578 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1578 An per person
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
63rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
1.27 An per person
in 1965
All-time low
0.1578 An per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Bulgaria, 1961–2024

0.250.50.7511.2196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

Bulgaria recorded 0.1578 An per person for sheep — stocks, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Bulgaria peaked at 1.27 An per person in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.1578 An per person, in 2024.

That places Bulgaria 63rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Bulgaria, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 1.17 An per person
1962 1.27 An per person +7.9%
1963 1.25 An per person -1.3%
1964 1.27 An per person +1.2%
1965 1.27 An per person +0.5%
1966 1.25 An per person -1.9%
1967 1.2 An per person -3.7%
1968 1.18 An per person -1.6%
1969 1.14 An per person -3.3%
1970 1.09 An per person -5.1%
1971 1.13 An per person +4.4%
1972 1.18 An per person +4.2%
1973 1.15 An per person -2.5%
1974 1.13 An per person -2.2%
1975 1.12 An per person -0.2%
1976 1.14 An per person +1.8%
1977 1.1 An per person -3.4%
1978 1.15 An per person +4.2%
1979 1.14 An per person -0.5%
1980 1.19 An per person +3.8%
1981 1.17 An per person -1.3%
1982 1.2 An per person +2.5%
1983 1.2 An per person +0.1%
1984 1.23 An per person +1.8%
1985 1.17 An per person -4.3%
1986 1.09 An per person -7.4%
1987 1.07 An per person -1.8%
1988 0.9894 An per person -7.2%
1989 0.9698 An per person -2.0%
1990 0.9326 An per person -3.8%
1991 0.9196 An per person -1.4%
1992 0.7849 An per person -14.6%
1993 0.5682 An per person -27.6%
1994 0.4457 An per person -21.6%
1995 0.4042 An per person -9.3%
1996 0.4045 An per person +0.1%
1997 0.3633 An per person -10.2%
1998 0.3449 An per person -5.1%
1999 0.3378 An per person -2.0%
2000 0.312 An per person -7.7%
2001 0.2855 An per person -8.5%
2002 0.2005 An per person -29.8%
2003 0.2223 An per person +10.9%
2004 0.2072 An per person -6.8%
2005 0.221 An per person +6.7%
2006 0.2108 An per person -4.6%
2007 0.2167 An per person +2.8%
2008 0.2037 An per person -6.0%
2009 0.1981 An per person -2.8%
2010 0.1893 An per person -4.4%
2011 0.1862 An per person -1.7%
2012 0.1991 An per person +7.0%
2013 0.1902 An per person -4.5%
2014 0.1936 An per person +1.8%
2015 0.1912 An per person -1.3%
2016 0.1932 An per person +1.0%
2017 0.1999 An per person +3.5%
2018 0.2012 An per person +0.6%
2019 0.1936 An per person -3.8%
2020 0.1996 An per person +3.1%
2021 0.1843 An per person -7.7%
2022 0.1696 An per person -8.0%
2023 0.1664 An per person -1.9%
2024 0.1578 An per person -5.2%

Bulgaria compared with similar countries

  • Bulgaria's 0.1578 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.051 An per person, 3.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Bulgaria's 0.1578 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1723 An per person, 92% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.22 An per person 1.14 An per person 1.27 An per person 9
1970s 1.13 An per person 1.09 An per person 1.18 An per person 10
1980s 1.13 An per person 0.9698 An per person 1.23 An per person 10
1990s 0.5506 An per person 0.3378 An per person 0.9326 An per person 10
2000s 0.2278 An per person 0.1981 An per person 0.312 An per person 10
2010s 0.1937 An per person 0.1862 An per person 0.2012 An per person 10
2020s 0.1756 An per person 0.1578 An per person 0.1996 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 60 Benin 0.1831 An per person compare
  2. 61 Ghana 0.1794 An per person compare
  3. 62 Guyana 0.159 An per person compare
  4. 64 Palestine 0.1551 An per person compare
  5. 65 Kuwait 0.1506 An per person compare
  6. 66 Iraq 0.1449 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Bulgaria?
Sheep — stocks, per capita in Bulgaria was 0.1578 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 An per person in 1965.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1578 An per person in 2024.
How does Bulgaria rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 63rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sheep — Stocks ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 9,274 data points, 1961–2024
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Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.