Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Mauritius

Mauritius: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 25,844 An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25,844 An
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
173rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
116,000 An
in 1991
All-time low
25,844 An
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Mauritius, 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 Mauritius stood at 25,844 An. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Mauritius peaked at 116,000 An in 1991 and was at its lowest, 25,844 An, in 2023.

That places Mauritius 173rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70,939 An 66,000 An 78,091 An 9
1970s 74,780 An 67,000 An 79,000 An 10
1980s 89,268 An 78,000 An 102,000 An 10
1990s 105,200 An 101,200 An 116,000 An 10
2000s 49,356 An 26,405 An 82,800 An 10
2010s 29,528 An 28,212 An 30,453 An 10
2020s 27,351 An 25,844 An 30,408 An 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 170 Guadeloupe 33,250 An compare
  2. 171 Japan 32,513 An compare
  3. 172 Trinidad and Tobago 30,845 An compare
  4. 174 Saint Lucia 23,479 An compare
  5. 175 Saint Kitts and Nevis 22,752 An compare
  6. 176 Martinique 22,500 An compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Mauritius?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Mauritius was 25,844 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 116,000 An in 1991.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 25,844 An in 2023.
How does Mauritius rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Mauritius ranks 173rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius 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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