Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 82.87 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia stood at 82.87 An per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia peaked at 84.51 An per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19.2 An per square kilometre, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 18th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 19.2 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 19.22 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 19.2 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 20.35 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 20.9 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 23.89 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 21.78 An per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 19.55 An per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2001 | 21.06 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 25.32 An per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2003 | 28 An per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 29.17 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 32.87 An per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 37.38 An per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 42.38 An per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 42.46 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 42.48 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 42.79 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 41.5 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 43.9 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 49.19 An per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 51.79 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 51.92 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 53.96 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 56.75 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 63.78 An per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 80.1 An per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 84.51 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 74.19 An per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 74.63 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 82.87 An per square kilometre | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.65 An per square kilometre | 19.2 An per square kilometre | 23.89 An per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 32.07 An per square kilometre | 19.55 An per square kilometre | 42.48 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.57 An per square kilometre | 41.5 An per square kilometre | 80.1 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.05 An per square kilometre | 74.19 An per square kilometre | 84.51 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 15 New Zealand 92.74 An per square kilometre compare
- 16 Saint Kitts and Nevis 87.51 An per square kilometre compare
- 17 Azerbaijan 85.43 An per square kilometre compare
- 19 Greece 82.54 An per square kilometre compare
- 20 Burkina Faso 81.41 An per square kilometre compare
- 21 Antigua and Barbuda 81.11 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Ethiopia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.272 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 77.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.26 % 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 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Ethiopia was 82.87 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.51 An per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2 An per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 18th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.