Sheep — Stocks, per capita in France

France: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0964 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0964 An per person
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
76th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.2424 An per person
in 1982
All-time low
0.0964 An per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

00.050.10.150.20.25196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per capita in France is 0.0964 An per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in France peaked at 0.2424 An per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0964 An per person, in 2024.

That places France 76th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, per capita in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.1892 An per person
1962 0.1844 An per person -2.5%
1963 0.183 An per person -0.8%
1964 0.1746 An per person -4.6%
1965 0.1768 An per person +1.3%
1966 0.18 An per person +1.8%
1967 0.1811 An per person +0.6%
1968 0.1861 An per person +2.7%
1969 0.19 An per person +2.1%
1970 0.193 An per person +1.5%
1971 0.195 An per person +1.1%
1972 0.191 An per person -2.1%
1973 0.1956 An per person +2.4%
1974 0.193 An per person -1.3%
1975 0.1957 An per person +1.4%
1976 0.1992 An per person +1.8%
1977 0.2027 An per person +1.8%
1978 0.2086 An per person +2.9%
1979 0.2117 An per person +1.5%
1980 0.2155 An per person +1.8%
1981 0.231 An per person +7.2%
1982 0.2424 An per person +4.9%
1983 0.2304 An per person -4.9%
1984 0.2312 An per person +0.4%
1985 0.2237 An per person -3.2%
1986 0.2183 An per person -2.4%
1987 0.2103 An per person -3.6%
1988 0.1996 An per person -5.1%
1989 0.1934 An per person -3.1%
1990 0.1924 An per person -0.5%
1991 0.1882 An per person -2.2%
1992 0.1825 An per person -3.1%
1993 0.1773 An per person -2.8%
1994 0.1753 An per person -1.1%
1995 0.1728 An per person -1.5%
1996 0.1701 An per person -1.6%
1997 0.1664 An per person -2.2%
1998 0.1639 An per person -1.5%
1999 0.1607 An per person -1.9%
2000 0.1572 An per person -2.2%
2001 0.1538 An per person -2.2%
2002 0.151 An per person -1.8%
2003 0.1492 An per person -1.2%
2004 0.1464 An per person -1.9%
2005 0.1439 An per person -1.7%
2006 0.14 An per person -2.8%
2007 0.1324 An per person -5.4%
2008 0.1272 An per person -3.9%
2009 0.1251 An per person -1.7%
2010 0.1224 An per person -2.1%
2011 0.1172 An per person -4.3%
2012 0.1136 An per person -3.0%
2013 0.1097 An per person -3.5%
2014 0.1083 An per person -1.3%
2015 0.1062 An per person -2.0%
2016 0.1056 An per person -0.5%
2017 0.1031 An per person -2.3%
2018 0.1067 An per person +3.5%
2019 0.1054 An per person -1.2%
2020 0.1035 An per person -1.8%
2021 0.1031 An per person -0.4%
2022 0.0989 An per person -4.0%
2023 0.0995 An per person +0.6%
2024 0.0964 An per person -3.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0964 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.051 An per person, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0964 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1723 An per person, 56% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1828 An per person 0.1746 An per person 0.19 An per person 9
1970s 0.1986 An per person 0.191 An per person 0.2117 An per person 10
1980s 0.2196 An per person 0.1934 An per person 0.2424 An per person 10
1990s 0.175 An per person 0.1607 An per person 0.1924 An per person 10
2000s 0.1426 An per person 0.1251 An per person 0.1572 An per person 10
2010s 0.1098 An per person 0.1031 An per person 0.1224 An per person 10
2020s 0.1003 An per person 0.0964 An per person 0.1035 An per person 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 73 Cameroon 0.122 An per person compare
  2. 74 Sierra Leone 0.1082 An per person compare
  3. 75 Brazil 0.1031 An per person compare
  4. 77 Italy 0.0914 An per person compare
  5. 78 Hungary 0.0886 An per person compare
  6. 79 Chile 0.0885 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks, per capita in France?
Sheep — stocks, per capita in France was 0.0964 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.2424 An per person in 1982.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0964 An per person in 2024.
How does France rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
France ranks 76th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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.