Goats — Stocks, per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.0048 An per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goats — Stocks, per capita in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.0048 An per person for goats — stocks, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.0049 An per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 An per person, in 1965.
That places Iceland 142nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goats — Stocks, per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0008 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0008 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 An per person | -9.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 An per person | +11.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 An per person | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 An per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.001 An per person | +15.5% |
| 1971 | 0.001 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 An per person | +10.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 An per person | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0012 An per person | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 An per person | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.001 An per person | -22.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 An per person | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 An per person | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.001 An per person | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 0.001 An per person | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.001 An per person | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 An per person | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 An per person | +21.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0012 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 An per person | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0012 An per person | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0013 An per person | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 An per person | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 An per person | +18.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 An per person | +15.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0015 An per person | -18.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0015 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 An per person | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 An per person | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 An per person | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 An per person | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0015 An per person | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 An per person | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 An per person | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0021 An per person | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 An per person | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0026 An per person | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 An per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0027 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.003 An per person | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 0.003 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0033 An per person | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0038 An per person | +13.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 An per person | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0041 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0044 An per person | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0045 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0049 An per person | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 An per person | -3.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0048 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0127 An per person, 38% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0048 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0135 An per person, 35% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 An per person | 0.0007 An per person | 0.0009 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 An per person | 0.001 An per person | 0.0013 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 An per person | 0.0009 An per person | 0.0013 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0014 An per person | 0.0012 An per person | 0.0018 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0015 An per person | 0.0012 An per person | 0.0021 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0032 An per person | 0.0023 An per person | 0.0042 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0046 An per person | 0.0044 An per person | 0.0049 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks, per capita in Iceland?
- Goats — stocks, per capita in Iceland was 0.0048 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0049 An per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 An per person in 1965.
- How does Iceland rank for goats — stocks, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 142nd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goats — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.