Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus
Cyprus: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 38.26 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus is 38.26 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus peaked at 51.95 An per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 22.73 An per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Cyprus 26th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44.37 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 45.45 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 44.37 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 46.54 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 45.45 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 43.29 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 41.13 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 42.21 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 43.83 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 44.91 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 47.08 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 49.78 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 51.95 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 46.54 An per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 22.73 An per square kilometre | -51.2% |
| 1976 | 24.35 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 27.6 An per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 30.3 An per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 29.76 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 31.93 An per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 32.47 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 33.55 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 34.09 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 35.17 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 36.15 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 35.17 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 35.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 33.55 An per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 32.47 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 33.55 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 31.93 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 30.84 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 29.76 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 27.6 An per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 27.38 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 27.27 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 27.06 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 25.97 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 25.22 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 26.62 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 32.1 An per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 28.63 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 30.19 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 29.07 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 29.46 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 28.07 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 28.93 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 32.49 An per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 35.59 An per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 38.52 An per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 37.54 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 33.92 An per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 34.89 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 32.13 An per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 32.92 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 34.79 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 33.66 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 34.98 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 35.32 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 37.94 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 37.19 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 38.26 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 38.26 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.03 An per square kilometre, 6.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 38.26 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.91 An per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -51.2% | 46.54 An per square kilometre | 22.73 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.07 An per square kilometre | 41.13 An per square kilometre | 46.54 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.5 An per square kilometre | 22.73 An per square kilometre | 51.95 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.97 An per square kilometre | 31.93 An per square kilometre | 36.15 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.66 An per square kilometre | 25.22 An per square kilometre | 33.55 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.74 An per square kilometre | 26.62 An per square kilometre | 32.49 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.89 An per square kilometre | 32.13 An per square kilometre | 38.52 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.18 An per square kilometre | 35.32 An per square kilometre | 38.26 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More agriculture & rural data for Cyprus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0112 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 335.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8799 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3331 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus was 38.26 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 51.95 An per square kilometre in 1973.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.73 An per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 26th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.