Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Oman
Oman: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 3.21 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Oman, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Oman recorded 3.21 million An for sheep and goats — stocks in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Oman peaked at 3.21 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 135,000 An, in 1961.
That places Oman 75th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Oman, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 135,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 140,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 145,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 150,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 155,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 162,000 An | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 164,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 167,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 172,000 An | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 188,000 An | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 233,000 An | +23.9% |
| 1972 | 239,000 An | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 247,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 264,300 An | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 348,200 An | +31.7% |
| 1976 | 437,200 An | +25.6% |
| 1977 | 540,000 An | +23.5% |
| 1978 | 636,303 An | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 681,656 An | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 743,889 An | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 766,160 An | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 831,853 An | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 835,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 835,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 900,000 An | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 915,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 925,000 An | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 930,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 935,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 970,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 993,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 1.05 million An | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 1.09 million An | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.12 million An | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 1.15 million An | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.18 million An | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 1.22 million An | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.25 million An | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.29 million An | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.32 million An | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.35 million An | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.38 million An | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1.41 million An | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.44 million An | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.91 million An | +32.9% |
| 2006 | 1.96 million An | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.99 million An | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.03 million An | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 2.07 million An | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.11 million An | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 2.15 million An | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.19 million An | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.63 million An | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 2.69 million An | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 2.74 million An | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 2.79 million An | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 2.85 million An | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.91 million An | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.97 million An | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 3.02 million An | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 3.09 million An | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 3.15 million An | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 3.21 million An | +2.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 3.21 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 334,970 An, 9.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Oman's 3.21 million An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.70 million An, 87% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Oman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +32.9% | 1.44 million An | 1.91 million An |
| 1975 | +31.7% | 264,300 An | 348,200 An |
| 1976 | +25.6% | 348,200 An | 437,200 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 154,444 An | 135,000 An | 172,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 381,466 An | 188,000 An | 681,656 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 861,690 An | 743,889 An | 935,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 million An | 970,000 An | 1.29 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 million An | 1.32 million An | 2.07 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.60 million An | 2.11 million An | 2.97 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.12 million An | 3.02 million An | 3.21 million An | 4 |
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More environment data for Oman
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -62.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -44.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.55 % 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 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Oman?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Oman was 3.21 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 3.21 million An in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 135,000 An in 1961.
- How does Oman rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Oman ranks 75th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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).