Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 162,580 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Cabo Verde, 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 Cabo Verde is 162,580 An, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Cabo Verde peaked at 218,308 An in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41,500 An, in 1961.
Cabo Verde ranks 33rd of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41,500 An | — |
| 1962 | 43,652 An | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 46,107 An | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 47,933 An | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 49,556 An | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 53,893 An | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 51,543 An | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 52,000 An | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 51,394 An | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 51,938 An | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 49,126 An | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 45,649 An | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 41,500 An | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 46,500 An | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 51,600 An | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 61,600 An | +19.4% |
| 1977 | 63,600 An | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 66,600 An | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 68,500 An | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 66,200 An | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 71,200 An | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 74,890 An | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 66,400 An | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 66,500 An | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 68,190 An | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 80,300 An | +17.8% |
| 1987 | 84,440 An | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 99,531 An | +17.9% |
| 1989 | 113,600 An | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 114,936 An | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 129,832 An | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 140,454 An | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 151,947 An | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 143,000 An | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 121,547 An | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 117,938 An | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 118,800 An | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 124,900 An | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 121,000 An | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 118,450 An | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 118,450 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 120,500 An | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 121,553 An | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 158,494 An | +30.4% |
| 2005 | 139,500 An | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 113,306 An | -18.8% |
| 2007 | 121,885 An | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 102,451 An | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 135,500 An | +32.3% |
| 2010 | 171,000 An | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 190,997 An | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 196,166 An | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 201,478 An | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 206,935 An | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 212,545 An | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 218,308 An | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 120,255 An | -44.9% |
| 2018 | 120,152 An | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 122,143 An | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 150,505 An | +23.2% |
| 2021 | 154,423 An | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 158,447 An | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 162,580 An | +2.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Cabo Verde 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -44.9% | 218,308 An | 120,255 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,620 An | 41,500 An | 53,893 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 54,661 An | 41,500 An | 68,500 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,125 An | 66,200 An | 113,600 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 128,435 An | 114,936 An | 151,947 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 125,009 An | 102,451 An | 158,494 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 175,998 An | 120,152 An | 218,308 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 156,489 An | 150,505 An | 162,580 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 30 Uganda 22.51 million An compare
- 31 Burkina Faso 22.27 million An compare
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 6.60 million An compare
- 32 Somalia 21.80 million An compare
- 32 Caribbean 5.50 million An compare
- 33 Russian Federation 20.83 million An compare
- 34 Yemen 20.33 million An compare
- 35 Afghanistan 20.28 million An compare
- 36 Turkmenistan 19.01 million An compare
More environment data for Cabo Verde
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.95 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.65 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.422 °C (2025)
- Arable land — Area 72.43 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 18.59 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.14 ha/cap (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2.47 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 25 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Cabo Verde?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Cabo Verde was 162,580 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 218,308 An in 2016.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,500 An in 1961.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Cabo Verde ranks 33rd out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde 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).