Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Mozambique

Mozambique: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0066 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0066 An per person
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
144th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.0178 An per person
in 1971
All-time low
0.005 An per person
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0.0050.010.0150.02196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sheep — stocks, per capita in Mozambique stood at 0.0066 An per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Mozambique peaked at 0.0178 An per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.005 An per person, in 2022.

That places Mozambique 144th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Mozambique, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.0135 An per person
1962 0.0135 An per person +0.2%
1963 0.0135 An per person +0.1%
1964 0.0135 An per person +0.0%
1965 0.0135 An per person -0.0%
1966 0.0134 An per person -1.1%
1967 0.0129 An per person -3.7%
1968 0.0138 An per person +7.0%
1969 0.0128 An per person -7.3%
1970 0.0144 An per person +12.4%
1971 0.0178 An per person +23.7%
1972 0.0164 An per person -7.6%
1973 0.0145 An per person -11.8%
1974 0.0146 An per person +1.0%
1975 0.0123 An per person -15.5%
1976 0.009 An per person -27.4%
1977 0.0093 An per person +3.7%
1978 0.0094 An per person +1.4%
1979 0.0095 An per person +1.1%
1980 0.0094 An per person -1.8%
1981 0.0093 An per person -0.2%
1982 0.0093 An per person -0.4%
1983 0.0093 An per person -0.3%
1984 0.0093 An per person -0.2%
1985 0.01 An per person +7.6%
1986 0.0101 An per person +1.4%
1987 0.0117 An per person +15.8%
1988 0.0119 An per person +1.5%
1989 0.0119 An per person +0.5%
1990 0.0119 An per person -0.2%
1991 0.0112 An per person -5.7%
1992 0.0113 An per person +0.7%
1993 0.0112 An per person -0.6%
1994 0.0102 An per person -8.9%
1995 0.0097 An per person -5.2%
1996 0.0094 An per person -3.2%
1997 0.0093 An per person -0.8%
1998 0.0092 An per person -1.0%
1999 0.009 An per person -2.2%
2000 0.0096 An per person +6.4%
2001 0.0094 An per person -2.2%
2002 0.0102 An per person +9.0%
2003 0.007 An per person -32.0%
2004 0.0084 An per person +20.6%
2005 0.0097 An per person +15.5%
2006 0.007 An per person -27.6%
2007 0.0094 An per person +34.4%
2008 0.0116 An per person +22.8%
2009 0.0098 An per person -15.1%
2010 0.0096 An per person -2.6%
2011 0.0093 An per person -2.9%
2012 0.0096 An per person +3.4%
2013 0.0099 An per person +2.5%
2014 0.0085 An per person -14.3%
2015 0.0052 An per person -39.0%
2016 0.0073 An per person +42.0%
2017 0.0083 An per person +13.1%
2018 0.0079 An per person -4.9%
2019 0.0079 An per person +0.2%
2020 0.0051 An per person -36.0%
2021 0.0052 An per person +2.1%
2022 0.005 An per person -2.6%
2023 0.0068 An per person +36.0%
2024 0.0066 An per person -2.9%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 0.0066 An per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2403 An per person, 3% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 0.0066 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.122 An per person, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +42.0% 0.0052 An per person 0.0073 An per person
2015 -39.0% 0.0085 An per person 0.0052 An per person
2023 +36.0% 0.005 An per person 0.0068 An per person
2020 -36.0% 0.0079 An per person 0.0051 An per person
2007 +34.4% 0.007 An per person 0.0094 An per person
2003 -32.0% 0.0102 An per person 0.007 An per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0134 An per person 0.0128 An per person 0.0138 An per person 9
1970s 0.0127 An per person 0.009 An per person 0.0178 An per person 10
1980s 0.0102 An per person 0.0093 An per person 0.0119 An per person 10
1990s 0.0103 An per person 0.009 An per person 0.0119 An per person 10
2000s 0.0092 An per person 0.007 An per person 0.0116 An per person 10
2010s 0.0083 An per person 0.0052 An per person 0.0099 An per person 10
2020s 0.0057 An per person 0.005 An per person 0.0068 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 141 Belgium 0.0094 An per person compare
  2. 142 Belarus 0.0081 An per person compare
  3. 143 Poland 0.0074 An per person compare
  4. 145 New Caledonia 0.006 An per person compare
  5. 146 Mauritius 0.0041 An per person compare
  6. 147 Puerto Rico 0.004 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Mozambique?
Sheep — stocks, per capita in Mozambique was 0.0066 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.0178 An per person in 1971.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.005 An per person in 2022.
How does Mozambique rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Mozambique ranks 144th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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
Last refreshed

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.