Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Latvia
Latvia: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 88,640 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks in Latvia stood at 88,640 An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Latvia peaked at 189,770 An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 35,100 An, in 2000.
That places Latvia 145th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Latvia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 189,770 An | — |
| 1993 | 171,100 An | -9.8% |
| 1994 | 120,300 An | -29.7% |
| 1995 | 93,700 An | -22.1% |
| 1996 | 81,100 An | -13.4% |
| 1997 | 63,900 An | -21.2% |
| 1998 | 49,600 An | -22.4% |
| 1999 | 39,900 An | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 35,100 An | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 39,000 An | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 40,500 An | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 44,700 An | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 54,200 An | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 53,300 An | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 56,500 An | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 55,600 An | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 66,900 An | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 80,000 An | +19.6% |
| 2010 | 83,900 An | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 90,300 An | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 93,100 An | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 96,900 An | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 97,400 An | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 104,831 An | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 114,958 An | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 119,788 An | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 119,530 An | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 111,510 An | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 103,370 An | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 101,740 An | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 99,000 An | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 88,640 An | -10.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 88,640 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 334,970 An, 26% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 88,640 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 807,486 An, 11% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101,171 An | 39,900 An | 189,770 An | 8 |
| 2000s | 52,580 An | 35,100 An | 80,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,222 An | 83,900 An | 119,788 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 98,188 An | 88,640 An | 103,370 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 142 Finland 127,900 An compare
- 143 Belarus 126,000 An compare
- 144 China, Taiwan Province of 107,834 An compare
- 146 Bahrain 84,234 An compare
- 147 Costa Rica 80,478 An compare
- 148 Faroe Islands 78,638 An compare
More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4753 % 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 0.0183 % 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 Latvia?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Latvia was 88,640 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 189,770 An in 1992.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,100 An in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Latvia ranks 145th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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).