Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 2,663 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Cook Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 2,663 An for sheep and goats — stocks in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.7% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Cook Islands peaked at 8,000 An in 1994 and was at its lowest, 880 An, in 1973.
Cook Islands ranks 184th of 187 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 Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,340 An | — |
| 1962 | 2,390 An | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 2,000 An | -16.3% |
| 1964 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,800 An | -10.0% |
| 1969 | 1,600 An | -11.1% |
| 1970 | 1,400 An | -12.5% |
| 1971 | 2,000 An | +42.9% |
| 1972 | 1,000 An | -50.0% |
| 1973 | 880 An | -12.0% |
| 1974 | 2,000 An | +127.3% |
| 1975 | 2,300 An | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 2,684 An | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 2,700 An | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 2,700 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,800 An | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 3,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 3,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 3,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 3,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 3,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 3,818 An | +27.3% |
| 1987 | 4,500 An | +17.9% |
| 1988 | 5,472 An | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 5,472 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 5,480 An | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 5,480 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6,500 An | +18.6% |
| 1993 | 7,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 8,000 An | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 6,500 An | -18.8% |
| 1996 | 2,500 An | -61.5% |
| 1997 | 2,082 An | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 1,911 An | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 1,757 An | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 1,415 An | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 1,086 An | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 1,142 An | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 1,200 An | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 1,450 An | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 1,733 An | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 2,065 An | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 2,618 An | +26.8% |
| 2008 | 3,049 An | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 3,485 An | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 3,913 An | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 4,388 An | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 4,439 An | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4,482 An | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 4,504 An | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 4,505 An | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4,491 An | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 4,467 An | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 4,438 An | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 4,260 An | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 4,145 An | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 3,735 An | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 3,234 An | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 2,663 An | -17.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Cook Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +127.3% | 880 An | 2,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,014 An | 1,600 An | 2,390 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,046 An | 880 An | 2,800 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,726 An | 3,000 An | 5,472 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,721 An | 1,757 An | 8,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,924 An | 1,086 An | 3,485 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,389 An | 3,913 An | 4,505 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,444 An | 2,663 An | 4,145 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
- 181 Seychelles 5,851 An compare
- 182 New Caledonia 3,669 An compare
- 183 French Guiana 2,676 An compare
- 185 Singapore 753 An compare
- 186 China, Hong Kong SAR 722 An compare
- 187 Tuvalu 0 An compare
More environment data for Cook Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.214 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.886 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 6.54 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -8.44 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.32 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth -8.44 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 3.91 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 1.78 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 1.78 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Cook Islands?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Cook Islands was 2,663 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8,000 An in 1994.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 880 An in 1973.
- How does Cook Islands rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Cook Islands ranks 184th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands 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).