Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.4202 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0.4202 An per person for sheep — stocks, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Somalia peaked at 2.46 An per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.4202 An per person, in 2024.
That places Somalia 33rd 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.1 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 2.15 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 2.19 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 2.22 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 2.23 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 2.29 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 2.32 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 2.37 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 2.39 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 2.46 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 2.35 An per person | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 2.36 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.3 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 2.1 An per person | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 2.22 An per person | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 2.04 An per person | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 2.19 An per person | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 2.22 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 1.89 An per person | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 1.74 An per person | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 1.81 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 1.76 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.81 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 1.84 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 1.76 An per person | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 1.76 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.83 An per person | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 1.98 An per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 2.02 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 1.84 An per person | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 1.61 An per person | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 1.54 An per person | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 1.72 An per person | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 1.85 An per person | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 1.85 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.79 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.73 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 1.66 An per person | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.59 An per person | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 1.56 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 1.53 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 1.5 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.45 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.41 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.38 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.19 An per person | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 1.04 An per person | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 1.01 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9832 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9786 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.992 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9871 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9557 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9239 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.872 An per person | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.8078 An per person | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7374 An per person | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7044 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6862 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6681 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6117 An per person | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5521 An per person | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4882 An per person | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 0.4202 An per person | -13.9% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.4202 An per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2403 An per person, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.4202 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.122 An per person, 3.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.25 An per person | 2.1 An per person | 2.39 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.21 An per person | 1.89 An per person | 2.46 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.83 An per person | 1.74 An per person | 2.02 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 An per person | 1.54 An per person | 1.85 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 An per person | 0.9832 An per person | 1.56 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8645 An per person | 0.6862 An per person | 0.992 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5481 An per person | 0.4202 An per person | 0.6681 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4486 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 55.8% (1990)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 55.8% (1990)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (1982)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 7.1% (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Somalia?
- Sheep — stocks, per capita in Somalia was 0.4202 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.46 An per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4202 An per person in 2024.
- How does Somalia rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- Somalia ranks 33rd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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)
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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.