Saudi Arabia vs Southern Europe: Sheep — Stocks
Sheep — Stocks over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 35.57 million An against 18.95 million An in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 16.62 million An.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.9 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 26th and Southern Europe ranks 19th of 180 countries.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.99 million An | 53.30 million An | 51.31 million An | Southern Europe |
| 1970s | 3.03 million An | 46.13 million An | 43.10 million An | Southern Europe |
| 1980s | 6.10 million An | 49.60 million An | 43.50 million An | Southern Europe |
| 1990s | 7.24 million An | 54.71 million An | 47.47 million An | Southern Europe |
| 2000s | 7.48 million An | 49.00 million An | 41.52 million An | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 9.60 million An | 40.69 million An | 31.08 million An | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 18.95 million An | 36.96 million An | 18.01 million An | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sheep — stocks, Saudi Arabia or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 35.57 million An against 18.95 million An in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sheep — stocks between Saudi Arabia and Southern Europe?
- 16.62 million An, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Southern Europe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Southern Europe rank globally for sheep — stocks?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 26th and Southern Europe ranks 19th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sheep — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).