What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?

The highest recorded value was 0.1242 An per square kilometre in 2022.

What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0633 An per square kilometre in 1961.

How does Nicaragua rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?

Nicaragua ranks 159th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.

Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?

Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Nicaragua 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.

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua

Name: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Nicaragua: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.1241 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.1241 An per square kilometre

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

159th

of 165 countries

All-time high

0.1242 An per square kilometre

in 2022

All-time low

0.0633 An per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.1241 An per square kilometre for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 0.1242 An per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0633 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Nicaragua 159th out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year	An per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0633 An per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0635 An per square kilometre	+0.3%
1963	0.0637 An per square kilometre	+0.3%
1964	0.0638 An per square kilometre	+0.3%
1965	0.064 An per square kilometre	+0.3%
1966	0.065 An per square kilometre	+1.6%
1967	0.0669 An per square kilometre	+2.9%
1968	0.069 An per square kilometre	+3.1%
1969	0.0706 An per square kilometre	+2.4%
1970	0.0702 An per square kilometre	-0.6%
1971	0.069 An per square kilometre	-1.8%
1972	0.0677 An per square kilometre	-1.8%
1973	0.0665 An per square kilometre	-1.8%
1974	0.0652 An per square kilometre	-1.9%
1975	0.0665 An per square kilometre	+1.9%
1976	0.0715 An per square kilometre	+7.5%
1977	0.0748 An per square kilometre	+4.7%
1978	0.0765 An per square kilometre	+2.2%
1979	0.0773 An per square kilometre	+1.1%
1980	0.076 An per square kilometre	-1.6%
1981	0.074 An per square kilometre	-2.7%
1982	0.0748 An per square kilometre	+1.1%
1983	0.0773 An per square kilometre	+3.3%
1984	0.0789 An per square kilometre	+2.2%
1985	0.0798 An per square kilometre	+1.1%
1986	0.0814 An per square kilometre	+2.1%
1987	0.0823 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
1988	0.0814 An per square kilometre	-1.0%
1989	0.0823 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
1990	0.0823 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	0.0831 An per square kilometre	+1.0%
1992	0.0848 An per square kilometre	+2.0%
1993	0.0823 An per square kilometre	-2.9%
1994	0.0889 An per square kilometre	+8.1%
1995	0.0897 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
1996	0.0906 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
1997	0.0906 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.0956 An per square kilometre	+5.5%
1999	0.0956 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	0.0964 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
2001	0.0997 An per square kilometre	+3.4%
2002	0.0981 An per square kilometre	-1.7%
2003	0.1022 An per square kilometre	+4.2%
2004	0.1072 An per square kilometre	+4.9%
2005	0.108 An per square kilometre	+0.8%
2006	0.1072 An per square kilometre	-0.8%
2007	0.1114 An per square kilometre	+3.9%
2008	0.1114 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0.1114 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.1138 An per square kilometre	+2.2%
2011	0.1151 An per square kilometre	+1.1%
2012	0.1151 An per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	0.1138 An per square kilometre	-1.1%
2014	0.1147 An per square kilometre	+0.7%
2015	0.1169 An per square kilometre	+2.0%
2016	0.1186 An per square kilometre	+1.4%
2017	0.1195 An per square kilometre	+0.8%
2018	0.1198 An per square kilometre	+0.3%
2019	0.1208 An per square kilometre	+0.9%
2020	0.1227 An per square kilometre	+1.6%
2021	0.1233 An per square kilometre	+0.5%
2022	0.1242 An per square kilometre	+0.7%
2023	0.1241 An per square kilometre	-0.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0655 An per square kilometre	0.0633 An per square kilometre	0.0706 An per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0705 An per square kilometre	0.0652 An per square kilometre	0.0773 An per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0788 An per square kilometre	0.074 An per square kilometre	0.0823 An per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0883 An per square kilometre	0.0823 An per square kilometre	0.0956 An per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.1053 An per square kilometre	0.0964 An per square kilometre	0.1114 An per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.1168 An per square kilometre	0.1138 An per square kilometre	0.1208 An per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.1236 An per square kilometre	0.1227 An per square kilometre	0.1242 An per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

156 Finland 0.4208 An per square kilometre compare
157 Honduras 0.372 An per square kilometre compare
158 New Caledonia 0.2007 An per square kilometre compare
160 Panama 0.1237 An per square kilometre compare
161 Canada 0.0998 An per square kilometre compare
162 Japan 0.0892 An per square kilometre compare

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More environment data for Nicaragua

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Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.53 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.04 % 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 -0.0474 % change on previous year (2024)

All data for Nicaragua →

Frequently asked questions

What is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?: Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 0.1241 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 0.1242 An per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0633 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Nicaragua rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?: Nicaragua ranks 159th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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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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)

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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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Indicator: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit: An per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 167 places, 9,526 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

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.