Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Myanmar
Myanmar: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 2.84 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks in Myanmar stood at 2.84 million An.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Myanmar peaked at 9.76 million An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 513,589 An, in 1962.
Myanmar ranks 79th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 517,929 An | — |
| 1962 | 513,589 An | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 558,933 An | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 652,000 An | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 779,973 An | +19.6% |
| 1966 | 788,455 An | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 843,000 An | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 919,159 An | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 821,615 An | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 801,691 An | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 759,129 An | -5.3% |
| 1972 | 746,842 An | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 772,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 699,330 An | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 725,341 An | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 750,344 An | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 777,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 800,000 An | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 805,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 846,000 An | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 1.02 million An | +20.4% |
| 1982 | 1.17 million An | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 1.32 million An | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 1.44 million An | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 1.53 million An | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 1.48 million An | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.46 million An | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 1.50 million An | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 1.30 million An | -13.1% |
| 1990 | 1.31 million An | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1.29 million An | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 1.36 million An | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 1.40 million An | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.42 million An | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.49 million An | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 1.56 million An | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 1.63 million An | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 1.69 million An | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 1.73 million An | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.78 million An | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.84 million An | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.97 million An | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 2.08 million An | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 2.19 million An | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 2.36 million An | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 2.59 million An | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 2.87 million An | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 3.15 million An | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 4.08 million An | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 4.08 million An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.71 million An | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 5.37 million An | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 5.98 million An | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 6.78 million An | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 7.65 million An | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 8.79 million An | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 9.76 million An | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 2.38 million An | -75.6% |
| 2019 | 2.48 million An | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 2.58 million An | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 2.68 million An | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 2.84 million An | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 2.84 million An | -0.1% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 2.84 million An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.72 million An, 50% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 2.84 million An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 396,750 An, 7.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Myanmar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -75.6% | 9.76 million An | 2.38 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 710,517 An | 513,589 An | 919,159 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 763,668 An | 699,330 An | 805,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 million An | 846,000 An | 1.53 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 million An | 1.29 million An | 1.73 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 million An | 1.78 million An | 4.08 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.80 million An | 2.38 million An | 9.76 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 million An | 2.58 million An | 2.84 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More environment data for Myanmar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.016 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.9805 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.3823 % 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 -0.7174 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Myanmar?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Myanmar was 2.84 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 9.76 million An in 2017.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 513,589 An in 1962.
- How does Myanmar rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Myanmar ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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).