Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Peru

Peru: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.3296 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.3296 An per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
39th
of 159 countries
All-time high
1.52 An per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.3296 An per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0.250.50.7511.21.5196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per capita in Peru is 0.3296 An per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Peru peaked at 1.52 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3296 An per person, in 2024.

That places Peru 39th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Peru, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 1.52 An per person
1962 1.52 An per person -0.4%
1963 1.43 An per person -5.6%
1964 1.27 An per person -11.0%
1965 1.29 An per person +1.6%
1966 1.26 An per person -2.7%
1967 1.29 An per person +2.4%
1968 1.27 An per person -1.7%
1969 1.28 An per person +0.8%
1970 1.25 An per person -2.5%
1971 1.22 An per person -1.8%
1972 1.06 An per person -13.5%
1973 1.04 An per person -2.1%
1974 1.03 An per person -0.6%
1975 0.9965 An per person -3.2%
1976 0.9731 An per person -2.3%
1977 0.9085 An per person -6.6%
1978 0.8209 An per person -9.6%
1979 0.8094 An per person -1.4%
1980 0.7818 An per person -3.4%
1981 0.7878 An per person +0.8%
1982 0.7762 An per person -1.5%
1983 0.6853 An per person -11.7%
1984 0.6541 An per person -4.6%
1985 0.6508 An per person -0.5%
1986 0.6401 An per person -1.7%
1987 0.6352 An per person -0.8%
1988 0.6137 An per person -3.4%
1989 0.6024 An per person -1.9%
1990 0.5568 An per person -7.6%
1991 0.5437 An per person -2.3%
1992 0.5191 An per person -4.5%
1993 0.5072 An per person -2.3%
1994 0.5092 An per person +0.4%
1995 0.5162 An per person +1.4%
1996 0.5124 An per person -0.8%
1997 0.5186 An per person +1.2%
1998 0.5271 An per person +1.6%
1999 0.546 An per person +3.6%
2000 0.5522 An per person +1.1%
2001 0.5286 An per person -4.3%
2002 0.514 An per person -2.8%
2003 0.5349 An per person +4.1%
2004 0.529 An per person -1.1%
2005 0.5275 An per person -0.3%
2006 0.5181 An per person -1.8%
2007 0.511 An per person -1.4%
2008 0.5052 An per person -1.1%
2009 0.4892 An per person -3.2%
2010 0.4868 An per person -0.5%
2011 0.4795 An per person -1.5%
2012 0.4123 An per person -14.0%
2013 0.417 An per person +1.1%
2014 0.4113 An per person -1.4%
2015 0.3931 An per person -4.4%
2016 0.3707 An per person -5.7%
2017 0.362 An per person -2.4%
2018 0.3553 An per person -1.9%
2019 0.3471 An per person -2.3%
2020 0.3379 An per person -2.6%
2021 0.33 An per person -2.3%
2022 0.3349 An per person +1.5%
2023 0.3334 An per person -0.5%
2024 0.3296 An per person -1.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 0.3296 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0844 An per person, 3.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 0.3296 An per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.045 An per person, 7.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.35 An per person 1.26 An per person 1.52 An per person 9
1970s 1.01 An per person 0.8094 An per person 1.25 An per person 10
1980s 0.6827 An per person 0.6024 An per person 0.7878 An per person 10
1990s 0.5256 An per person 0.5072 An per person 0.5568 An per person 10
2000s 0.521 An per person 0.4892 An per person 0.5522 An per person 10
2010s 0.4035 An per person 0.3471 An per person 0.4868 An per person 10
2020s 0.3332 An per person 0.3296 An per person 0.3379 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 36 Norway 0.382 An per person compare
  2. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3473 An per person compare
  3. 38 South Africa 0.3318 An per person compare
  4. 40 Ethiopia 0.3109 An per person compare
  5. 41 Afghanistan 0.2919 An per person compare
  6. 42 North Macedonia 0.2835 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Peru?
Sheep — stocks, per capita in Peru was 0.3296 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 An per person in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3296 An per person in 2024.
How does Peru rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Peru ranks 39th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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.