Goats — Stocks in Italy
Italy: Goats — Stocks was 980,000 An in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Stocks in Italy, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Italy recorded 980,000 An for goats — stocks in 2023.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Italy peaked at 1.45 million An in 1996 and was at its lowest, 891,604 An, in 2012.
That places Italy 74th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks in Italy, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.38 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.31 million An | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 1.28 million An | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 1.24 million An | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 1.23 million An | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 1.14 million An | -7.2% |
| 1967 | 1.14 million An | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.12 million An | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 1.05 million An | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 1.03 million An | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 1.02 million An | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 975,890 An | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 950,300 An | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 947,900 An | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 958,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 939,800 An | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 948,200 An | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 959,600 An | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 979,800 An | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 977,800 An | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million An | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 1.03 million An | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 1.36 million An | +32.2% |
| 1984 | 1.09 million An | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 1.09 million An | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 1.19 million An | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 1.20 million An | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 1.21 million An | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.21 million An | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 1.25 million An | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 1.30 million An | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 1.31 million An | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.34 million An | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.38 million An | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1.45 million An | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 1.45 million An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.39 million An | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 1.35 million An | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.33 million An | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 1.40 million An | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 923,000 An | -33.9% |
| 2002 | 1.02 million An | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 988,000 An | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 960,994 An | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 977,984 An | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 945,000 An | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 955,000 An | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 920,000 An | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 957,300 An | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 961,000 An | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 982,918 An | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 891,604 An | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 975,858 An | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 937,029 An | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 961,676 An | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million An | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 992,177 An | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 986,260 An | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.06 million An | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 1.07 million An | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.06 million An | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 million An | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 980,000 An | -3.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 980,000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,300 An, 31.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Italy's 980,000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81,256 An, 12.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Stocks in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -33.9% | 1.40 million An | 923,000 An |
| 1983 | +32.2% | 1.03 million An | 1.36 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.21 million An | 1.05 million An | 1.38 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 970,890 An | 939,800 An | 1.03 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.14 million An | 977,800 An | 1.36 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 million An | 1.25 million An | 1.45 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.00 million An | 920,000 An | 1.40 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 977,350 An | 891,604 An | 1.06 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million An | 980,000 An | 1.07 million An | 4 |
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More environment data for Italy
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.47 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.324 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 6.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.94 % 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 -0.2257 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks in Italy?
- Goats — stocks in Italy was 980,000 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 million An in 1996.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 891,604 An in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for goats — stocks?
- Italy ranks 74th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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).