Goats — Stocks in Brazil

Brazil: Goats — Stocks was 12.89 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12.89 million An
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
21st
of 183 countries
All-time high
12.89 million An
in 2023
All-time low
4.90 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Stocks in Brazil, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Brazil recorded 12.89 million An for goats — stocks in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Brazil peaked at 12.89 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.90 million An, in 1961.

Brazil ranks 21st of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Goats — Stocks in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Stocks in Brazil, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 4.90 million An —
1962 5.00 million An +2.0%
1963 5.20 million An +4.0%
1964 5.40 million An +3.8%
1965 5.50 million An +1.9%
1966 5.57 million An +1.3%
1967 5.45 million An -2.3%
1968 5.60 million An +2.9%
1969 5.79 million An +3.4%
1970 5.72 million An -1.2%
1971 5.71 million An -0.2%
1972 6.00 million An +5.1%
1973 6.39 million An +6.6%
1974 7.17 million An +12.2%
1975 7.10 million An -1.0%
1976 7.49 million An +5.4%
1977 7.42 million An -0.8%
1978 7.67 million An +3.2%
1979 8.07 million An +5.3%
1980 8.33 million An +3.2%
1981 8.87 million An +6.5%
1982 9.04 million An +1.9%
1983 8.94 million An -1.1%
1984 9.67 million An +8.3%
1985 10.02 million An +3.6%
1986 10.60 million An +5.7%
1987 10.79 million An +1.9%
1988 11.31 million An +4.8%
1989 11.67 million An +3.1%
1990 11.89 million An +1.9%
1991 12.17 million An +2.3%
1992 12.16 million An -0.1%
1993 10.62 million An -12.7%
1994 10.88 million An +2.5%
1995 11.27 million An +3.6%
1996 7.44 million An -34.0%
1997 7.97 million An +7.2%
1998 8.16 million An +2.5%
1999 8.62 million An +5.6%
2000 9.35 million An +8.4%
2001 9.54 million An +2.0%
2002 9.43 million An -1.1%
2003 9.58 million An +1.6%
2004 10.05 million An +4.9%
2005 10.31 million An +2.6%
2006 10.40 million An +0.9%
2007 9.45 million An -9.1%
2008 9.36 million An -1.0%
2009 9.16 million An -2.0%
2010 9.31 million An +1.6%
2011 9.39 million An +0.8%
2012 8.65 million An -7.9%
2013 8.78 million An +1.5%
2014 8.85 million An +0.8%
2015 9.62 million An +8.7%
2016 9.82 million An +2.0%
2017 10.26 million An +4.5%
2018 10.96 million An +6.8%
2019 11.64 million An +6.2%
2020 12.10 million An +4.0%
2021 11.90 million An -1.7%
2022 12.39 million An +4.1%
2023 12.89 million An +4.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 12.89 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 338,260 An, 38.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 12.89 million An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26,090 An, 494.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Goats — Stocks in Brazil 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 -34.0% 11.27 million An 7.44 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.38 million An 4.90 million An 5.79 million An 9
1970s 6.87 million An 5.71 million An 8.07 million An 10
1980s 9.92 million An 8.33 million An 11.67 million An 10
1990s 10.12 million An 7.44 million An 12.17 million An 10
2000s 9.66 million An 9.16 million An 10.40 million An 10
2010s 9.73 million An 8.65 million An 11.64 million An 10
2020s 12.32 million An 11.90 million An 12.89 million An 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 18 Uganda 17.52 million An compare
  2. 18 Polynesia 33,571 An compare
  3. 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 4,893 An compare
  4. 19 South Sudan 16.15 million An compare
  5. 19 Micronesia 4,893 An compare
  6. 20 Nepal 14.54 million An compare
  7. 22 Malawi 12.55 million An compare
  8. 23 Somalia 11.46 million An compare
  9. 24 Burkina Faso 10.84 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Brazil?
Goats — stocks in Brazil was 12.89 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 12.89 million An in 2023.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 4.90 million An in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for goats — stocks?
Brazil ranks 21st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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