Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Kuwait
Kuwait: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 53.51 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 53.51 An per square kilometre for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Kuwait peaked at 55.46 An per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.97 An per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 41st out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.17 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6.29 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 6.57 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 6.85 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 7.13 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 7.41 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 7.69 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 7.97 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 8.92 An per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 8.42 An per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 8.87 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 9.42 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 9.75 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 10.45 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 11.05 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 12.07 An per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1977 | 13.55 An per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 19.85 An per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 1979 | 31.04 An per square kilometre | +56.4% |
| 1980 | 29.37 An per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 19.82 An per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 1982 | 13.84 An per square kilometre | -30.2% |
| 1983 | 14.15 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 19.31 An per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1985 | 23.09 An per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1986 | 13.96 An per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 1987 | 17.8 An per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1988 | 17.85 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 19.6 An per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 15.42 An per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1991 | 2.97 An per square kilometre | -80.7% |
| 1992 | 4.55 An per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 1993 | 10.76 An per square kilometre | +136.6% |
| 1994 | 14.45 An per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1995 | 21.16 An per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 1996 | 27.55 An per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 29.97 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 30.91 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 35.63 An per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 43.17 An per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 23.55 An per square kilometre | -45.5% |
| 2002 | 34.6 An per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2003 | 37.83 An per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 29.88 An per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2005 | 29.09 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 28.81 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 31.47 An per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 33.48 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 35.72 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 35.85 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 33.54 An per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 33.09 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 37.44 An per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 43.85 An per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 41.82 An per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 48.71 An per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 48.4 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 50.16 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 53.29 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 52.75 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 54.34 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 55.46 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 53.51 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +136.6% | 4.55 An per square kilometre | 10.76 An per square kilometre |
| 1991 | -80.7% | 15.42 An per square kilometre | 2.97 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.22 An per square kilometre | 6.17 An per square kilometre | 8.92 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.45 An per square kilometre | 8.42 An per square kilometre | 31.04 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.88 An per square kilometre | 13.84 An per square kilometre | 29.37 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.34 An per square kilometre | 2.97 An per square kilometre | 35.63 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.76 An per square kilometre | 23.55 An per square kilometre | 43.17 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.62 An per square kilometre | 33.09 An per square kilometre | 53.29 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.01 An per square kilometre | 52.75 An per square kilometre | 55.46 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 38 Jamaica 54.98 An per square kilometre compare
- 39 Uzbekistan 54.73 An per square kilometre compare
- 40 Ireland 54.3 An per square kilometre compare
- 42 Romania 50.94 An per square kilometre compare
- 43 South Sudan 48.51 An per square kilometre compare
- 44 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 48.15 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Kuwait
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -57.51 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -61.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.516 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.24 % 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 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Kuwait?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Kuwait was 53.51 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 55.46 An per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.97 An per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 41st out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.