Goats — Stocks in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Goats — Stocks was 6.32 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.32 million An
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
37th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.78 million An
in 2022
All-time low
600,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Stocks in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 6.32 million An for goats — stocks in 2023.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 84.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Saudi Arabia peaked at 6.78 million An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 600,000 An, in 1961.

Saudi Arabia ranks 37th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 663,362 An 600,000 An 735,000 An 9
1970s 1.30 million An 740,000 An 2.27 million An 10
1980s 2.88 million An 2.24 million An 3.39 million An 10
1990s 4.13 million An 3.41 million An 4.43 million An 10
2000s 5.06 million An 3.81 million An 5.65 million An 10
2010s 3.54 million An 3.38 million An 3.71 million An 10
2020s 6.32 million An 6.10 million An 6.78 million An 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 34 Cameroon 6.56 million An compare
  2. 35 Senegal 6.49 million An compare
  3. 36 Zimbabwe 6.46 million An compare
  4. 38 Togo 5.85 million An compare
  5. 39 Morocco 5.64 million An compare
  6. 40 Algeria 5.11 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Saudi Arabia?
Goats — stocks in Saudi Arabia was 6.32 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 6.78 million An in 2022.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 600,000 An in 1961.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for goats — stocks?
Saudi Arabia ranks 37th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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

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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