Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Libya

Libya: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 10.25 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.25 million An
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
52nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
10.25 million An
in 2023
All-time low
2.52 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Libya, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks in Libya stood at 10.25 million An. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Libya peaked at 10.25 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.52 million An, in 1961.

Libya ranks 52nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.82 million An 2.52 million An 3.22 million An 9
1970s 4.90 million An 3.38 million An 6.91 million An 10
1980s 6.19 million An 5.40 million An 7.04 million An 10
1990s 6.46 million An 6.22 million An 7.25 million An 10
2000s 7.46 million An 5.39 million An 9.30 million An 10
2010s 9.79 million An 9.70 million An 10.23 million An 10
2020s 10.08 million An 10.02 million An 10.25 million An 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 49 Malawi 12.92 million An compare
  2. 50 Romania 11.72 million An compare
  3. 51 Greece 10.64 million An compare
  4. 53 Cameroon 10.13 million An compare
  5. 54 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9.76 million An compare
  6. 55 Iraq 8.24 million An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Libya?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Libya was 10.25 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 10.25 million An in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 2.52 million An in 1961.
How does Libya rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Libya ranks 52nd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya 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
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