Goats — Stocks in Asia

Asia: Goats — Stocks was 547.16 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
547.16 million An
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
1st
of 20 groups
All-time high
550.48 million An
in 2022
All-time low
198.41 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Stocks in Asia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2023, goats — stocks in Asia stood at 547.16 million An.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Asia peaked at 550.48 million An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 198.41 million An, in 1961.

That places Asia 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Goats — Stocks in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Stocks in Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 198.41 million An —
1962 213.40 million An +7.6%
1963 217.72 million An +2.0%
1964 216.00 million An -0.8%
1965 212.27 million An -1.7%
1966 210.66 million An -0.8%
1967 209.95 million An -0.3%
1968 214.06 million An +2.0%
1969 213.22 million An -0.4%
1970 212.58 million An -0.3%
1971 216.15 million An +1.7%
1972 218.06 million An +0.9%
1973 220.79 million An +1.3%
1974 228.68 million An +3.6%
1975 236.13 million An +3.3%
1976 244.00 million An +3.3%
1977 245.83 million An +0.7%
1978 255.04 million An +3.7%
1979 268.24 million An +5.2%
1980 274.17 million An +2.2%
1981 280.46 million An +2.3%
1982 284.60 million An +1.5%
1983 290.48 million An +2.1%
1984 286.62 million An -1.3%
1985 282.37 million An -1.5%
1986 288.00 million An +2.0%
1987 303.58 million An +5.4%
1988 317.46 million An +4.6%
1989 337.22 million An +6.2%
1990 350.17 million An +3.8%
1991 354.85 million An +1.3%
1992 363.38 million An +2.4%
1993 372.38 million An +2.5%
1994 389.02 million An +4.5%
1995 414.09 million An +6.4%
1996 443.48 million An +7.1%
1997 424.35 million An -4.3%
1998 438.86 million An +3.4%
1999 447.29 million An +1.9%
2000 454.32 million An +1.6%
2001 453.18 million An -0.3%
2002 451.33 million An -0.4%
2003 455.07 million An +0.8%
2004 464.95 million An +2.2%
2005 477.90 million An +2.8%
2006 475.32 million An -0.5%
2007 477.83 million An +0.5%
2008 485.76 million An +1.7%
2009 490.88 million An +1.1%
2010 482.69 million An -1.7%
2011 488.19 million An +1.1%
2012 492.24 million An +0.8%
2013 500.18 million An +1.6%
2014 509.44 million An +1.9%
2015 519.01 million An +1.9%
2016 529.21 million An +2.0%
2017 529.48 million An +0.1%
2018 524.82 million An -0.9%
2019 533.58 million An +1.7%
2020 538.95 million An +1.0%
2021 544.90 million An +1.1%
2022 550.48 million An +1.0%
2023 547.16 million An -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 211.74 million An 198.41 million An 217.72 million An 9
1970s 234.55 million An 212.58 million An 268.24 million An 10
1980s 294.49 million An 274.17 million An 337.22 million An 10
1990s 399.79 million An 350.17 million An 447.29 million An 10
2000s 468.65 million An 451.33 million An 490.88 million An 10
2010s 510.88 million An 482.69 million An 533.58 million An 10
2020s 545.37 million An 538.95 million An 550.48 million An 4

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 India 154.26 million An compare
  2. 2 China 129.45 million An compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 129.34 million An compare
  4. 4 Nigeria 89.29 million An compare
  5. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 27.59 million An compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Asia?
Goats — stocks in Asia was 547.16 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 550.48 million An in 2022.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 198.41 million An in 1961.
How does Asia rank for goats — stocks?
Asia ranks 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goats — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,353 data points, 1961–2023
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