Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Peru

Peru: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 13.05 million An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
13.05 million An
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
48th
of 203 countries
All-time high
20.29 million An
in 1962
All-time low
12.70 million An
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Peru, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 13.05 million An for sheep and goats — stocks in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Peru peaked at 20.29 million An in 1962 and was at its lowest, 12.70 million An, in 2021.

That places Peru 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.06 million An 17.91 million An 20.29 million An 9
1970s 17.12 million An 15.38 million An 18.86 million An 10
1980s 14.88 million An 14.19 million An 15.84 million An 10
1990s 14.57 million An 13.66 million An 16.36 million An 10
2000s 16.48 million An 16.01 million An 16.78 million An 10
2010s 14.15 million An 13.07 million An 16.13 million An 10
2020s 12.91 million An 12.70 million An 13.05 million An 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 45 Ghana 15.24 million An compare
  2. 46 Nepal 15.04 million An compare
  3. 47 Senegal 14.68 million An compare
  4. 49 Malawi 12.92 million An compare
  5. 50 Romania 11.72 million An compare
  6. 51 Greece 10.64 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks in Peru?
Sheep and goats — stocks in Peru was 13.05 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 20.29 million An in 1962.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 12.70 million An in 2021.
How does Peru rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
Peru ranks 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru 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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