Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.9673 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso is 0.9673 An per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso peaked at 1.29 An per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5569 An per person, in 1961.
Burkina Faso ranks 20th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5569 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5691 An per person | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.6008 An per person | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.631 An per person | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6986 An per person | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 0.6968 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.6947 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.7013 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.7255 An per person | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.7344 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.7433 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.7318 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6428 An per person | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6473 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6832 An per person | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.712 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.7554 An per person | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.8193 An per person | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9018 An per person | +10.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9499 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 1.02 An per person | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 1.08 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 1.13 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 1.17 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 1.22 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 1.23 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 1.24 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 1.25 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.26 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 1.23 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 1.27 An per person | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.27 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.27 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.27 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.28 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.28 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.29 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.29 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.29 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.29 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.29 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.29 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.28 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.28 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.27 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.27 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.27 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.27 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.27 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.27 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.27 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.27 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.27 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.27 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.27 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.27 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.27 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.28 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.28 An per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.05 An per person | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9956 An per person | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9811 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9673 An per person | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6528 An per person | 0.5569 An per person | 0.7255 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7371 An per person | 0.6428 An per person | 0.9018 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.16 An per person | 0.9499 An per person | 1.26 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 An per person | 1.23 An per person | 1.29 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 An per person | 1.27 An per person | 1.29 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 An per person | 1.27 An per person | 1.28 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9984 An per person | 0.9673 An per person | 1.05 An per person | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 °C (2025)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Burkina Faso was 0.9673 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 An per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5569 An per person in 1961.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 20th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.