Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Rwanda

Rwanda: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0203 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0203 An per person
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
124th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.0933 An per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0203 An per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0.020.040.060.080.1196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per capita in Rwanda is 0.0203 An per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0.0933 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0203 An per person, in 2024.

Rwanda ranks 124th 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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Rwanda, 1961 to 2024.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.0933 An per person
1962 0.0898 An per person -3.8%
1963 0.066 An per person -26.5%
1964 0.0464 An per person -29.7%
1965 0.0511 An per person +10.1%
1966 0.0395 An per person -22.7%
1967 0.038 An per person -3.7%
1968 0.0489 An per person +28.6%
1969 0.0386 An per person -21.1%
1970 0.0469 An per person +21.5%
1971 0.0457 An per person -2.4%
1972 0.0478 An per person +4.4%
1973 0.0559 An per person +17.1%
1974 0.0464 An per person -17.0%
1975 0.0548 An per person +18.0%
1976 0.0523 An per person -4.5%
1977 0.0526 An per person +0.7%
1978 0.0531 An per person +0.8%
1979 0.0537 An per person +1.2%
1980 0.0552 An per person +2.8%
1981 0.0607 An per person +10.0%
1982 0.0572 An per person -5.8%
1983 0.0591 An per person +3.3%
1984 0.0554 An per person -6.2%
1985 0.0566 An per person +2.1%
1986 0.0534 An per person -5.7%
1987 0.0538 An per person +0.7%
1988 0.0522 An per person -2.9%
1989 0.0546 An per person +4.7%
1990 0.0527 An per person -3.6%
1991 0.0523 An per person -0.7%
1992 0.0526 An per person +0.5%
1993 0.0519 An per person -1.3%
1994 0.0624 An per person +20.3%
1995 0.0388 An per person -37.9%
1996 0.037 An per person -4.7%
1997 0.0339 An per person -8.3%
1998 0.0238 An per person -29.8%
1999 0.0341 An per person +43.4%
2000 0.031 An per person -9.2%
2001 0.0335 An per person +8.3%
2002 0.0358 An per person +6.7%
2003 0.0433 An per person +21.0%
2004 0.0533 An per person +23.1%
2005 0.0759 An per person +42.3%
2006 0.0748 An per person -1.4%
2007 0.0737 An per person -1.4%
2008 0.0733 An per person -0.6%
2009 0.075 An per person +2.3%
2010 0.072 An per person -3.9%
2011 0.0784 An per person +8.8%
2012 0.0746 An per person -4.9%
2013 0.072 An per person -3.4%
2014 0.0555 An per person -22.9%
2015 0.0615 An per person +10.8%
2016 0.0534 An per person -13.1%
2017 0.0545 An per person +1.9%
2018 0.0482 An per person -11.5%
2019 0.0407 An per person -15.5%
2020 0.0322 An per person -21.0%
2021 0.0293 An per person -9.1%
2022 0.0243 An per person -16.9%
2023 0.0216 An per person -11.1%
2024 0.0203 An per person -6.2%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0.0203 An per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2403 An per person, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0.0203 An per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.122 An per person, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0568 An per person 0.038 An per person 0.0933 An per person 9
1970s 0.0509 An per person 0.0457 An per person 0.0559 An per person 10
1980s 0.0558 An per person 0.0522 An per person 0.0607 An per person 10
1990s 0.0439 An per person 0.0238 An per person 0.0624 An per person 10
2000s 0.0569 An per person 0.031 An per person 0.0759 An per person 10
2010s 0.0611 An per person 0.0407 An per person 0.0784 An per person 10
2020s 0.0255 An per person 0.0203 An per person 0.0322 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 121 Equatorial Guinea 0.022 An per person compare
  2. 122 Nepal 0.0214 An per person compare
  3. 123 Finland 0.0205 An per person compare
  4. 125 Malawi 0.0202 An per person compare
  5. 126 Canada 0.0199 An per person compare
  6. 127 Congo 0.0199 An per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Rwanda?
Sheep — stocks, per capita in Rwanda was 0.0203 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0933 An per person in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0203 An per person in 2024.
How does Rwanda rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Rwanda ranks 124th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda 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.