Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.4172 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4172 An per person
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
58th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.39 An per person
in 1968
All-time low
0.4172 An per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023

0.40.60.811.21.4196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in United Arab Emirates is 0.4172 An per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.39 An per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.4172 An per person, in 2023.

That places United Arab Emirates 58th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per person Change
1961 1.28 An per person —
1962 1.27 An per person -1.0%
1963 1.25 An per person -1.2%
1964 1.24 An per person -1.2%
1965 1.23 An per person -1.1%
1966 1.22 An per person -0.2%
1967 1.34 An per person +9.1%
1968 1.39 An per person +4.4%
1969 1.31 An per person -5.7%
1970 1.24 An per person -5.7%
1971 1.14 An per person -7.7%
1972 1.07 An per person -6.4%
1973 0.9624 An per person -10.1%
1974 0.871 An per person -9.5%
1975 0.6447 An per person -26.0%
1976 0.4441 An per person -31.1%
1977 0.4865 An per person +9.5%
1978 0.5323 An per person +9.4%
1979 0.4879 An per person -8.3%
1980 0.4665 An per person -4.4%
1981 0.4504 An per person -3.5%
1982 0.4463 An per person -0.9%
1983 0.459 An per person +2.8%
1984 0.4647 An per person +1.2%
1985 0.4713 An per person +1.4%
1986 0.4735 An per person +0.5%
1987 0.4723 An per person -0.3%
1988 0.473 An per person +0.2%
1989 0.4756 An per person +0.5%
1990 0.4798 An per person +0.9%
1991 0.4857 An per person +1.2%
1992 0.4931 An per person +1.5%
1993 0.5021 An per person +1.8%
1994 0.5128 An per person +2.1%
1995 0.5247 An per person +2.3%
1996 0.5262 An per person +0.3%
1997 0.5191 An per person -1.3%
1998 0.5147 An per person -0.8%
1999 0.5127 An per person -0.4%
2000 0.5076 An per person -1.0%
2001 0.5048 An per person -0.6%
2002 0.5014 An per person -0.7%
2003 0.4957 An per person -1.1%
2004 0.4719 An per person -4.8%
2005 0.5583 An per person +18.3%
2006 0.547 An per person -2.0%
2007 0.5121 An per person -6.4%
2008 0.4804 An per person -6.2%
2009 0.5093 An per person +6.0%
2010 0.4708 An per person -7.6%
2011 0.4626 An per person -1.7%
2012 0.4628 An per person +0.1%
2013 0.5113 An per person +10.5%
2014 0.5283 An per person +3.3%
2015 0.5126 An per person -3.0%
2016 0.4894 An per person -4.5%
2017 0.4834 An per person -1.2%
2018 0.486 An per person +0.5%
2019 0.4652 An per person -4.3%
2020 0.4738 An per person +1.8%
2021 0.4552 An per person -3.9%
2022 0.4276 An per person -6.1%
2023 0.4172 An per person -2.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in United Arab Emirates 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.

YearChange FromTo
1976 -31.1% 0.6447 An per person 0.4441 An per person
1975 -26.0% 0.871 An per person 0.6447 An per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.28 An per person 1.22 An per person 1.39 An per person 9
1970s 0.7881 An per person 0.4441 An per person 1.24 An per person 10
1980s 0.4653 An per person 0.4463 An per person 0.4756 An per person 10
1990s 0.5071 An per person 0.4798 An per person 0.5262 An per person 10
2000s 0.5088 An per person 0.4719 An per person 0.5583 An per person 10
2010s 0.4872 An per person 0.4626 An per person 0.5283 An per person 10
2020s 0.4434 An per person 0.4172 An per person 0.4738 An per person 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 55 Eswatini 0.4365 An per person compare
  2. 56 Zimbabwe 0.427 An per person compare
  3. 57 South Africa 0.42 An per person compare
  4. 59 Norway 0.41 An per person compare
  5. 60 Peru 0.3855 An per person compare
  6. 61 Antigua and Barbuda 0.3824 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.4172 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 1.39 An per person in 1968.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4172 An per person in 2023.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
United Arab Emirates ranks 58th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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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

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Indicator
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
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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.