Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 18.67 million An in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks in Kazakhstan is 18.67 million An, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Kazakhstan peaked at 34.25 million An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 9.53 million An, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 37th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 34.25 million An | — |
| 1993 | 34.06 million An | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 34.01 million An | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 25.09 million An | -26.2% |
| 1996 | 19.52 million An | -22.2% |
| 1997 | 13.55 million An | -30.6% |
| 1998 | 10.33 million An | -23.8% |
| 1999 | 9.53 million An | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 9.66 million An | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 9.98 million An | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 10.48 million An | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 11.27 million An | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 12.25 million An | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 13.41 million An | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 14.33 million An | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 15.35 million An | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 16.08 million An | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 16.77 million An | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 17.37 million An | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 17.99 million An | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 18.09 million An | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 17.63 million An | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 17.56 million An | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 18.02 million An | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 18.18 million An | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 18.33 million An | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 18.70 million An | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 18.39 million An | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 18.51 million An | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 18.87 million An | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 18.84 million An | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 18.67 million An | -0.9% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 18.67 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 732,674 An, 25.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 18.67 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 807,486 An, 23.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Kazakhstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -30.6% | 19.52 million An | 13.55 million An |
| 1995 | -26.2% | 34.01 million An | 25.09 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.54 million An | 9.53 million An | 34.25 million An | 8 |
| 2000s | 12.96 million An | 9.66 million An | 16.77 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.03 million An | 17.37 million An | 18.70 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.72 million An | 18.51 million An | 18.87 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 34 Yemen 20.33 million An compare
- 35 Afghanistan 20.28 million An compare
- 36 Turkmenistan 19.01 million An compare
- 38 Mauritania 18.64 million An compare
- 39 Mexico 17.68 million An compare
- 40 Argentina 16.74 million An compare
More environment data for Kazakhstan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9617 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.801 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 3.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 18.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.08 % 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 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Kazakhstan?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Kazakhstan was 18.67 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 34.25 million An in 1992.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.53 million An in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Kazakhstan ranks 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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).