Goats — Stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.3774 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 0.3774 An per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.3825 An per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2585 An per person, in 1993.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3276 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3263 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.326 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.3223 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.323 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.321 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3214 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3181 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3161 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.3142 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.3088 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3042 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2856 An per person | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2805 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.2848 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2882 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.295 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3043 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3013 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2991 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2938 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2941 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2933 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2782 An per person | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.28 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2856 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2881 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.297 An per person | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.2995 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2931 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2847 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2742 An per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2585 An per person | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2628 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.265 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2682 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2729 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2756 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2783 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2805 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2865 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2868 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2881 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2953 An per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.298 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2917 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3156 An per person | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3212 An per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3191 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3213 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3344 An per person | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3427 An per person | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3495 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3492 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3464 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3509 An per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3562 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3644 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3825 An per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3823 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3704 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3748 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3774 An per person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3224 An per person | 0.3161 An per person | 0.3276 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2967 An per person | 0.2805 An per person | 0.3142 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2909 An per person | 0.2782 An per person | 0.2995 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2733 An per person | 0.2585 An per person | 0.2931 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2983 An per person | 0.2805 An per person | 0.3212 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3497 An per person | 0.3213 An per person | 0.3825 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3762 An per person | 0.3704 An per person | 0.3823 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
- 1 Mongolia 7.07 An per person compare
- 2 Chad 2.55 An per person compare
- 3 Mauritania 1.45 An per person compare
- 4 South Sudan 1.41 An per person compare
More environment data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.223 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 305.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 904,662 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.81 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Goats — stocks, per capita in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.3774 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3825 An per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2585 An per person in 1993.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for goats — stocks, per capita?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
- Is goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa 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)
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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.