Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in China
China: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.2286 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in China stood at 0.2286 An per person.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in China peaked at 0.2336 An per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1463 An per person, in 1986.
China ranks 79th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in China, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.171 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1863 An per person | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1975 An per person | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1971 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1913 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1893 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1832 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1865 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1814 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1715 An per person | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.175 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1743 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1695 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1749 An per person | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1758 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1757 An per person | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1679 An per person | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 0.169 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1756 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1868 An per person | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1887 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1863 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1778 An per person | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1612 An per person | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1509 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1463 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1536 An per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1623 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1785 An per person | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1829 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1827 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1772 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1761 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1826 An per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1999 An per person | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2276 An per person | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1932 An per person | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2062 An per person | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.215 An per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2214 An per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.22 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2159 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2194 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2263 An per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2336 An per person | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2275 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2155 An per person | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2158 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2185 An per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2149 An per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2133 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2107 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2124 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.211 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2204 An per person | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2247 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2166 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2119 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2137 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2173 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2264 An per person | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2311 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2286 An per person | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1871 An per person | 0.171 An per person | 0.1975 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1729 An per person | 0.1679 An per person | 0.1758 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1692 An per person | 0.1463 An per person | 0.1887 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1943 An per person | 0.1761 An per person | 0.2276 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2214 An per person | 0.2155 An per person | 0.2336 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.215 An per person | 0.2107 An per person | 0.2247 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2259 An per person | 0.2173 An per person | 0.2311 An per person | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.279 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.92 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8065 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in China?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in China was 0.2286 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2336 An per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1463 An per person in 1986.
- How does China rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
- China ranks 79th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China 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.