Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.4211 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu stood at 0.4211 An per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 26.3% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 1.51 An per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4211 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Vanuatu 134th out of 162 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, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6645 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6727 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.685 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6973 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.7096 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.7219 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.7342 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.7506 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.7605 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.7711 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7826 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.7933 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8039 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8203 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8327 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8433 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8532 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8655 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8901 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9024 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9147 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.927 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.927 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.968 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8285 An per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8532 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9024 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 1.31 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 1.39 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.51 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 1.47 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.45 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.43 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.42 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.41 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.4 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.39 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.38 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.27 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.18 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9043 An per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7477 An per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5715 An per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4211 An per square kilometre | -26.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.4211 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.91 An per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.4211 An per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.04 An per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -26.3% | 0.5715 An per square kilometre | 0.4211 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7107 An per square kilometre | 0.6645 An per square kilometre | 0.7605 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8244 An per square kilometre | 0.7711 An per square kilometre | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9295 An per square kilometre | 0.8285 An per square kilometre | 1.07 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9655 An per square kilometre | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 An per square kilometre | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | 1.51 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 An per square kilometre | 1.07 An per square kilometre | 1.43 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6611 An per square kilometre | 0.4211 An per square kilometre | 0.9043 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 131 Germany 0.4653 An per square kilometre compare
- 132 Gabon 0.4565 An per square kilometre compare
- 133 Slovakia 0.4264 An per square kilometre compare
- 135 Guyana 0.393 An per square kilometre compare
- 136 Puerto Rico 0.376 An per square kilometre compare
- 137 Czechia 0.3727 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % 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 -2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.4211 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 An per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4211 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 134th out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goats — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goats — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.