Goats — Stocks in Uruguay

Uruguay: Goats — Stocks was 18,466 An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18,466 An
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
145th
of 183 countries
All-time high
19,000 An
in 1961
All-time low
12,000 An
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Goats — Stocks in Uruguay, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 18,466 An for goats — stocks in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goats — stocks in Uruguay peaked at 19,000 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 12,000 An, in 1972.

That places Uruguay 145th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Goats — Stocks in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Goats — Stocks in Uruguay, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 19,000 An —
1962 18,000 An -5.3%
1963 18,000 An +0.0%
1964 19,000 An +5.6%
1965 17,000 An -10.5%
1966 17,000 An +0.0%
1967 18,000 An +5.9%
1968 16,000 An -11.1%
1969 15,000 An -6.2%
1970 14,000 An -6.7%
1971 13,000 An -7.1%
1972 12,000 An -7.7%
1973 12,000 An +0.0%
1974 12,000 An +0.0%
1975 12,000 An +0.0%
1976 12,000 An +0.0%
1977 12,000 An +0.0%
1978 12,000 An +0.0%
1979 12,000 An +0.0%
1980 12,000 An +0.0%
1981 12,000 An +0.0%
1982 12,000 An +0.0%
1983 12,000 An +0.0%
1984 12,000 An +0.0%
1985 12,000 An +0.0%
1986 12,500 An +4.2%
1987 13,000 An +4.0%
1988 13,500 An +3.8%
1989 13,500 An +0.0%
1990 13,800 An +2.2%
1991 14,000 An +1.4%
1992 14,500 An +3.6%
1993 14,800 An +2.1%
1994 14,800 An +0.0%
1995 14,800 An +0.0%
1996 14,800 An +0.0%
1997 14,800 An +0.0%
1998 14,800 An +0.0%
1999 14,800 An +0.0%
2000 15,000 An +1.4%
2001 15,000 An +0.0%
2002 15,000 An +0.0%
2003 16,000 An +6.7%
2004 16,000 An +0.0%
2005 16,000 An +0.0%
2006 16,500 An +3.1%
2007 16,500 An +0.0%
2008 16,700 An +1.2%
2009 16,700 An +0.0%
2010 16,700 An +0.0%
2011 17,000 An +1.8%
2012 17,300 An +1.8%
2013 17,500 An +1.2%
2014 17,400 An -0.6%
2015 17,438 An +0.2%
2016 17,530 An +0.5%
2017 17,655 An +0.7%
2018 17,802 An +0.8%
2019 17,977 An +1.0%
2020 18,174 An +1.1%
2021 18,246 An +0.4%
2022 18,356 An +0.6%
2023 18,466 An +0.6%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 18,466 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 31,300 An, 59% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 18,466 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 26,090 An, 71% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,444 An 15,000 An 19,000 An 9
1970s 12,300 An 12,000 An 14,000 An 10
1980s 12,450 An 12,000 An 13,500 An 10
1990s 14,590 An 13,800 An 14,800 An 10
2000s 15,940 An 15,000 An 16,700 An 10
2010s 17,430 An 16,700 An 17,977 An 10
2020s 18,310 An 18,174 An 18,466 An 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 142 Mauritius 21,894 An compare
  2. 143 Armenia 20,561 An compare
  3. 144 Slovakia 20,500 An compare
  4. 146 Japan 17,559 An compare
  5. 147 French Polynesia 16,100 An compare
  6. 148 Bahamas 15,122 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goats — stocks in Uruguay?
Goats — stocks in Uruguay was 18,466 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest goats — stocks recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 19,000 An in 1961.
What is the lowest goats — stocks recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 12,000 An in 1972.
How does Uruguay rank for goats — stocks?
Uruguay ranks 145th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is goats — stocks rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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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).