Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Kenya
Kenya: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 1.05 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Kenya, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Kenya is 1.05 An per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Kenya peaked at 1.22 An per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4982 An per person, in 2006.
Kenya ranks 18th 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 Kenya, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.13 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.06 An per person | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 1.04 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 1.04 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 1 An per person | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.9673 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.9371 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.8746 An per person | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.7669 An per person | -12.3% |
| 1970 | 0.7149 An per person | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.6786 An per person | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.639 An per person | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5936 An per person | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5432 An per person | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5333 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5302 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.6584 An per person | +24.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7955 An per person | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 0.8137 An per person | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.8116 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.7831 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7846 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.8048 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7169 An per person | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7551 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.7067 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6038 An per person | -14.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8097 An per person | +34.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8721 An per person | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8403 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.8073 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.7833 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7565 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7219 An per person | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6994 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6542 An per person | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6573 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5787 An per person | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6554 An per person | +13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.5856 An per person | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5823 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6316 An per person | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5974 An per person | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6824 An per person | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6681 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4982 An per person | -25.4% |
| 2007 | 1.16 An per person | +133.4% |
| 2008 | 1.18 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.11 An per person | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 1.1 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.09 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8726 An per person | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9167 An per person | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9684 An per person | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8896 An per person | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9499 An per person | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9034 An per person | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9201 An per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.22 An per person | +32.2% |
| 2020 | 1.18 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.08 An per person | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9565 An per person | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 1.05 An per person | +10.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Kenya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +133.4% | 0.4982 An per person | 1.16 An per person |
| 1988 | +34.1% | 0.6038 An per person | 0.8097 An per person |
| 2019 | +32.2% | 0.9201 An per person | 1.22 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9797 An per person | 0.7669 An per person | 1.13 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6501 An per person | 0.5302 An per person | 0.8137 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7648 An per person | 0.6038 An per person | 0.8721 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7154 An per person | 0.5787 An per person | 0.8403 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7695 An per person | 0.4982 An per person | 1.18 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9829 An per person | 0.8726 An per person | 1.22 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 An per person | 0.9565 An per person | 1.18 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
More environment data for Kenya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.25 % 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 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Kenya?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Kenya was 1.05 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 An per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4982 An per person in 2006.
- How does Kenya rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 18th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.