Goats — Stocks in Finland
Finland: Goats — Stocks was 5,800 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Stocks in Finland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Finland recorded 5,800 An for goats — stocks in 2023.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Finland peaked at 8,564 An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,800 An, in 1966.
Finland ranks 167th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goats — Stocks in Finland, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 1,960 An | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 1,920 An | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 1,880 An | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 1,840 An | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 1,800 An | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 1,860 An | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 1,900 An | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 1,850 An | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 1,800 An | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 1,800 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,800 An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,800 An | +40.0% |
| 1986 | 3,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 2,700 An | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 3,100 An | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 3,100 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,700 An | +19.4% |
| 1991 | 4,000 An | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 5,200 An | +30.0% |
| 1993 | 5,000 An | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 5,700 An | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 6,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 6,500 An | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 8,000 An | +23.1% |
| 1998 | 8,100 An | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 7,900 An | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 8,564 An | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 7,445 An | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 6,600 An | -11.3% |
| 2003 | 6,800 An | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 7,300 An | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 6,944 An | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 6,670 An | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 6,181 An | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 5,918 An | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 5,924 An | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 4,890 An | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 4,902 An | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 4,886 An | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 4,509 An | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 4,364 An | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 4,546 An | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 4,799 An | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 5,278 An | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 5,437 An | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 5,930 An | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 6,000 An | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 5,900 An | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 6,300 An | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 5,800 An | -7.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 5,800 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 31,300 An, 19% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Finland's 5,800 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81,256 An, 7% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Stocks in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +40.0% | 2,000 An | 2,800 An |
| 1992 | +30.0% | 4,000 An | 5,200 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,890 An | 1,800 An | 2,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,940 An | 1,800 An | 2,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,470 An | 2,000 An | 3,100 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,010 An | 3,700 An | 8,100 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,835 An | 5,918 An | 8,564 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,954 An | 4,364 An | 5,930 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,000 An | 5,800 An | 6,300 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 164 Malta 6,560 An compare
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 6,066 An compare
- 166 Seychelles 5,851 An compare
- 168 Barbados 5,645 An compare
- 169 Vanuatu 5,133 An compare
- 170 Luxembourg 5,090 An compare
More environment data for Finland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.25 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.986 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.94 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Finland?
- Goats — stocks in Finland was 5,800 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 8,564 An in 2000.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 An in 1966.
- How does Finland rank for goats — stocks?
- Finland ranks 167th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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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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).