Southern Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Sheep — Stocks

Southern Africa
25.41 million An
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
18.57 million An
in 2023
Southern Africa rank
25th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
6th

Sheep — Stocks over time

  • Southern Africa
  • Syrian Arab Republic
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922023

How they compare

Southern Africa currently reports 25.41 million An against 18.57 million An in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 6.85 million An.

That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.4 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Southern Africa ranks 25th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 6th of 33 groups.

Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Africa Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 43.53 million An 4.85 million An 38.68 million An Southern Africa
1970s 37.32 million An 6.15 million An 31.17 million An Southern Africa
1980s 35.82 million An 12.03 million An 23.79 million An Southern Africa
1990s 34.03 million An 13.42 million An 20.61 million An Southern Africa
2000s 29.97 million An 17.37 million An 12.60 million An Southern Africa
2010s 27.51 million An 16.22 million An 11.29 million An Southern Africa
2020s 25.02 million An 17.32 million An 7.70 million An Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, Southern Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
Southern Africa, at 25.41 million An against 18.57 million An in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks between Southern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
6.85 million An, with Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Southern Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for sheep — stocks?
Southern Africa ranks 25th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 6th of 33 groups.
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

Indicator
Sheep — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
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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).