Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Eswatini

Eswatini: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0149 An per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0149 An per person
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
133rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.1184 An per person
in 1962
All-time low
0.0131 An per person
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0.0250.050.0750.10.125196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per capita in Eswatini is 0.0149 An per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.1184 An per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0131 An per person, in 2015.

That places Eswatini 133rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Eswatini, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.1069 An per person
1962 0.1184 An per person +10.7%
1963 0.1168 An per person -1.3%
1964 0.1067 An per person -8.7%
1965 0.0965 An per person -9.6%
1966 0.0902 An per person -6.6%
1967 0.0875 An per person -3.0%
1968 0.0968 An per person +10.7%
1969 0.0861 An per person -11.0%
1970 0.0901 An per person +4.6%
1971 0.0951 An per person +5.5%
1972 0.08 An per person -15.9%
1973 0.0797 An per person -0.3%
1974 0.0667 An per person -16.3%
1975 0.0682 An per person +2.3%
1976 0.0589 An per person -13.7%
1977 0.0573 An per person -2.7%
1978 0.0681 An per person +18.8%
1979 0.0515 An per person -24.3%
1980 0.0541 An per person +4.9%
1981 0.0534 An per person -1.3%
1982 0.0629 An per person +17.9%
1983 0.0585 An per person -7.1%
1984 0.0516 An per person -11.8%
1985 0.0419 An per person -18.8%
1986 0.0382 An per person -8.9%
1987 0.0364 An per person -4.7%
1988 0.0331 An per person -9.0%
1989 0.0296 An per person -10.5%
1990 0.028 An per person -5.4%
1991 0.0262 An per person -6.5%
1992 0.0294 An per person +12.4%
1993 0.0279 An per person -5.2%
1994 0.0278 An per person -0.3%
1995 0.025 An per person -10.0%
1996 0.0268 An per person +7.0%
1997 0.0233 An per person -12.9%
1998 0.0223 An per person -4.3%
1999 0.0217 An per person -2.7%
2000 0.0259 An per person +19.5%
2001 0.0233 An per person -10.0%
2002 0.023 An per person -1.3%
2003 0.0227 An per person -1.4%
2004 0.0224 An per person -1.5%
2005 0.022 An per person -1.6%
2006 0.0217 An per person -1.7%
2007 0.0194 An per person -10.3%
2008 0.0188 An per person -3.4%
2009 0.0174 An per person -7.6%
2010 0.0168 An per person -3.0%
2011 0.0163 An per person -3.0%
2012 0.0159 An per person -2.9%
2013 0.0154 An per person -2.8%
2014 0.015 An per person -2.7%
2015 0.0131 An per person -12.6%
2016 0.0147 An per person +11.9%
2017 0.014 An per person -4.2%
2018 0.0138 An per person -1.9%
2019 0.0146 An per person +6.2%
2020 0.0144 An per person -1.9%
2021 0.0149 An per person +3.9%
2022 0.0149 An per person -0.4%
2023 0.0148 An per person -0.2%
2024 0.0149 An per person +0.6%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.0149 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.122 An per person, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.0149 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.122 An per person, 12% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1007 An per person 0.0861 An per person 0.1184 An per person 9
1970s 0.0716 An per person 0.0515 An per person 0.0951 An per person 10
1980s 0.046 An per person 0.0296 An per person 0.0629 An per person 10
1990s 0.0258 An per person 0.0217 An per person 0.0294 An per person 10
2000s 0.0217 An per person 0.0174 An per person 0.0259 An per person 10
2010s 0.015 An per person 0.0131 An per person 0.0168 An per person 10
2020s 0.0148 An per person 0.0144 An per person 0.0149 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 130 Czechia 0.0165 An per person compare
  2. 131 Bahamas 0.0164 An per person compare
  3. 132 Zambia 0.0155 An per person compare
  4. 134 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0144 An per person compare
  5. 135 Luxembourg 0.0142 An per person compare
  6. 136 Ukraine 0.0129 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Eswatini?
Sheep — stocks, per capita in Eswatini was 0.0149 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.1184 An per person in 1962.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 An per person in 2015.
How does Eswatini rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Eswatini ranks 133rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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.