Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Thailand
Thailand: Sheep and Goats — Stocks was 521,859 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks in Thailand stood at 521,859 An. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks in Thailand peaked at 521,859 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40,330 An, in 1962.
That places Thailand 118th 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 Thailand, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44,490 An | — |
| 1962 | 40,330 An | -9.4% |
| 1963 | 56,000 An | +38.9% |
| 1964 | 55,500 An | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 55,000 An | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 54,000 An | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 53,764 An | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 75,651 An | +40.7% |
| 1969 | 75,000 An | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 73,000 An | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 71,000 An | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 69,000 An | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 67,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 65,000 An | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 119,587 An | +84.0% |
| 1976 | 86,859 An | -27.4% |
| 1977 | 78,788 An | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 81,689 An | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 98,258 An | +20.3% |
| 1980 | 77,315 An | -21.3% |
| 1981 | 58,918 An | -23.8% |
| 1982 | 75,901 An | +28.8% |
| 1983 | 91,305 An | +20.3% |
| 1984 | 118,521 An | +29.8% |
| 1985 | 138,684 An | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 153,012 An | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 174,691 An | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 209,188 An | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 264,116 An | +26.3% |
| 1990 | 283,015 An | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 302,137 An | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 335,871 An | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 262,325 An | -21.9% |
| 1994 | 231,584 An | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 207,729 An | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 140,147 An | -32.5% |
| 1997 | 167,188 An | +19.3% |
| 1998 | 171,308 An | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 172,330 An | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 181,539 An | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 231,217 An | +27.4% |
| 2002 | 217,270 An | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 256,800 An | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 297,887 An | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 389,134 An | +30.6% |
| 2006 | 375,301 An | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 495,737 An | +32.1% |
| 2008 | 417,767 An | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 424,065 An | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 423,416 An | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 479,302 An | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 516,035 An | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 462,394 An | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 491,447 An | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 491,022 An | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 492,248 An | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 500,304 An | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 501,932 An | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 505,200 An | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 503,919 An | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 509,966 An | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 515,517 An | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 521,859 An | +1.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 521,859 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 732,674 An, 71% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 521,859 An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 396,750 An, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks in Thailand 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +84.0% | 65,000 An | 119,587 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,637 An | 40,330 An | 75,651 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 81,018 An | 65,000 An | 119,587 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 136,165 An | 58,918 An | 264,116 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 227,363 An | 140,147 An | 335,871 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 328,672 An | 181,539 An | 495,737 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 486,330 An | 423,416 An | 516,035 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 512,815 An | 503,919 An | 521,859 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % 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 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks in Thailand?
- Sheep and goats — stocks in Thailand was 521,859 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 521,859 An in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,330 An in 1962.
- How does Thailand rank for sheep and goats — stocks?
- Thailand ranks 118th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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).