Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 35,688 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda is 35,688 An, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 56,000 An in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10,600 An, in 1961.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 154th out of 187 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.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,600 An | — |
| 1962 | 10,900 An | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 10,700 An | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 10,800 An | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 11,650 An | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 12,550 An | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 13,100 An | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 13,500 An | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 14,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 14,400 An | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 15,100 An | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 15,600 An | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 16,300 An | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 17,945 An | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 18,000 An | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 17,200 An | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 17,800 An | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 17,400 An | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 21,000 An | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 24,000 An | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 24,500 An | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 25,200 An | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 25,300 An | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 25,300 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 25,200 An | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 24,600 An | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 24,700 An | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 24,700 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 27,500 An | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 31,000 An | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 36,000 An | +16.1% |
| 1996 | 40,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 44,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 46,800 An | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 49,300 An | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 51,874 An | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 52,500 An | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 53,500 An | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 54,100 An | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 55,000 An | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 54,964 An | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 56,000 An | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 56,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 53,000 An | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 52,000 An | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 41,000 An | -21.2% |
| 2011 | 41,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 41,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 41,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41,080 An | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 41,000 An | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 41,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40,661 An | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 40,095 An | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 38,462 An | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 37,283 An | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 36,423 An | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 35,688 An | -2.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 35,688 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 334,970 An, 11% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 35,688 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61,052 An, 58% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,978 An | 10,600 An | 14,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,074 An | 14,400 An | 21,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,550 An | 24,000 An | 25,300 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,860 An | 24,600 An | 49,300 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,894 An | 51,874 An | 56,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,884 An | 40,095 An | 41,080 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,964 An | 35,688 An | 38,462 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.84 % 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 -3.1 % 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 sheep and goats — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Antigua and Barbuda was 35,688 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 56,000 An in 2006.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,600 An in 1961.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 154th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).