Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Eritrea

Eritrea: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 4.39 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.39 million An
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
74th
of 203 countries
All-time high
4.40 million An
in 2022
All-time low
2.91 million An
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Eritrea, 1993–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1993200820231993: 2.9M An1994: 3.0M An1995: 3.0M An1996: 3.1M An1997: 3.2M An1998: 3.8M An1999: 3.7M An2000: 3.9M An2001: 3.9M An2002: 3.7M An2003: 3.9M An2004: 4.0M An2005: 4.0M An2006: 3.9M An2007: 4.0M An2008: 4.0M An2009: 4.0M An2010: 4.0M An2011: 4.0M An2012: 4.1M An2013: 4.1M An2014: 4.1M An2015: 4.1M An2016: 4.2M An2017: 4.2M An2018: 4.3M An2019: 4.3M An2020: 4.4M An2021: 4.4M An2022: 4.4M An2023: 4.4M An

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks in Eritrea stood at 4.39 million An.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Eritrea peaked at 4.40 million An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.91 million An, in 1993.

That places Eritrea 74th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.25 million An 2.91 million An 3.78 million An 7
2000s 3.90 million An 3.70 million An 4.00 million An 10
2010s 4.15 million An 4.02 million An 4.32 million An 10
2020s 4.38 million An 4.37 million An 4.40 million An 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 71 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.06 million An compare
  2. 72 Zambia 4.90 million An compare
  3. 73 Burundi 4.47 million An compare
  4. 75 United Arab Emirates 4.37 million An compare
  5. 76 Mozambique 4.33 million An compare
  6. 77 Namibia 4.16 million An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Eritrea?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Eritrea was 4.39 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 4.40 million An in 2022.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 2.91 million An in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Eritrea ranks 74th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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

Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,693 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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