Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Nepal
Nepal: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0214 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Nepal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.0214 An per person for sheep — stocks, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 26.4% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Nepal peaked at 0.0533 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0169 An per person, in 2023.
Nepal ranks 122nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Nepal, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0533 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0523 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0522 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0521 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0519 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0517 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0515 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0512 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.051 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0507 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0504 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.05 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0497 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0494 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.049 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0487 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0483 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0478 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0474 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0469 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0465 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.046 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0455 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0451 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0449 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0452 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0458 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0468 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0478 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0457 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0452 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0443 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.043 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0421 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0413 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0378 An per person | -8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0375 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0367 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0354 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0347 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0341 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0332 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0322 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0317 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.031 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0306 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0304 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.03 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0296 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0293 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0293 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0293 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0293 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0285 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0284 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0286 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0286 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0285 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0281 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0278 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0269 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.026 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0169 An per person | -34.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0214 An per person | +26.4% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 0.0214 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.122 An per person, 18% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 0.0214 An per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0214 An per person, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Nepal 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -34.9% | 0.026 An per person | 0.0169 An per person |
| 2024 | +26.4% | 0.0169 An per person | 0.0214 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0519 An per person | 0.051 An per person | 0.0533 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0491 An per person | 0.0474 An per person | 0.0507 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0461 An per person | 0.0449 An per person | 0.0478 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0409 An per person | 0.0354 An per person | 0.0457 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0317 An per person | 0.0296 An per person | 0.0347 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0288 An per person | 0.0281 An per person | 0.0293 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0238 An per person | 0.0169 An per person | 0.0278 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 119 Dominican Republic 0.0229 An per person compare
- 120 Bangladesh 0.0225 An per person compare
- 121 Equatorial Guinea 0.022 An per person compare
- 123 Finland 0.0205 An per person compare
- 124 Rwanda 0.0203 An per person compare
- 125 Malawi 0.0202 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Nepal?
- Sheep — stocks, per capita in Nepal was 0.0214 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0533 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0169 An per person in 2023.
- How does Nepal rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- Nepal ranks 122nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.