Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Guyana
Guyana: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.6256 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Guyana, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 0.6256 An per square kilometre for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Guyana peaked at 0.6909 An per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.244 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Guyana 137th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Guyana, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.244 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.305 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3152 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3813 An per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4397 An per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4423 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.4202 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 0.5084 An per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4967 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 0.5007 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.5033 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.5084 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5185 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5287 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5385 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5486 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5588 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.569 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.574 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5791 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5994 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.6096 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.6198 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6198 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.635 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6401 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.6401 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6452 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.6502 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.6553 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6909 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6655 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6706 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6706 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6706 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6686 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.6685 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6688 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6693 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6696 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6247 An per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.625 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6252 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6256 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.6256 An per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.03 An per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.6256 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.38 An per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +25.0% | 0.244 An per square kilometre | 0.305 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3947 An per square kilometre | 0.244 An per square kilometre | 0.5084 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5349 An per square kilometre | 0.5007 An per square kilometre | 0.574 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6238 An per square kilometre | 0.5791 An per square kilometre | 0.6502 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6599 An per square kilometre | 0.6553 An per square kilometre | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6634 An per square kilometre | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | 0.6909 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6682 An per square kilometre | 0.6604 An per square kilometre | 0.6706 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6251 An per square kilometre | 0.6247 An per square kilometre | 0.6256 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 134 Belize 0.7235 An per square kilometre compare
- 135 Central African Republic 0.7174 An per square kilometre compare
- 136 Bahamas 0.6578 An per square kilometre compare
- 138 Malaysia 0.4292 An per square kilometre compare
- 139 Zambia 0.4148 An per square kilometre compare
- 140 Finland 0.4017 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Guyana
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0773 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 2,507 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5708 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7351 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Guyana?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Guyana was 0.6256 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6909 An per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.244 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Guyana rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 137th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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.