Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Malaysia
Malaysia: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 479,289 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Malaysia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks in Malaysia stood at 479,289 An.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Malaysia peaked at 650,518 An in 2009 and was at its lowest, 342,707 An, in 1961.
That places Malaysia 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 342,707 An | — |
| 1962 | 346,211 An | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 373,900 An | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 386,021 An | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 381,915 An | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 393,939 An | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 370,823 An | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 394,899 An | +6.5% |
| 1969 | 396,345 An | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 407,989 An | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 395,526 An | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 387,482 An | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 365,075 An | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 386,472 An | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 405,251 An | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 404,231 An | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 426,045 An | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 411,068 An | -3.5% |
| 1979 | 423,331 An | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 403,402 An | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 426,943 An | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 405,435 An | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 395,594 An | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 415,580 An | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 414,605 An | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 392,509 An | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 447,200 An | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 476,000 An | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 513,000 An | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 536,687 An | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 533,605 An | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 548,528 An | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 551,566 An | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 553,509 An | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 503,697 An | -9.0% |
| 1996 | 441,959 An | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 408,628 An | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 401,997 An | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 389,312 An | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 382,370 An | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 363,576 An | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 360,631 An | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 362,108 An | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 379,892 An | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 403,592 An | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 465,814 An | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 554,251 An | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 608,738 An | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 650,518 An | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 619,669 An | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 602,843 An | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 594,433 An | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 576,918 An | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 572,577 An | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 578,684 An | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 555,008 An | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 515,962 An | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 487,498 An | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 434,248 An | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 449,029 An | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 460,763 An | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 473,657 An | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 479,289 An | +1.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 479,289 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 732,674 An, 65% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 479,289 An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 396,750 An, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 376,307 An | 342,707 An | 396,345 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 401,247 An | 365,075 An | 426,045 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 429,027 An | 392,509 An | 513,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 486,949 An | 389,312 An | 553,509 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 453,149 An | 360,631 An | 650,518 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 553,784 An | 434,248 An | 619,669 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 465,684 An | 449,029 An | 479,289 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More environment data for Malaysia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.33 % 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 0.9114 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Malaysia?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Malaysia was 479,289 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 650,518 An in 2009.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 342,707 An in 1961.
- How does Malaysia rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Malaysia ranks 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia 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).