Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.5244 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.5244 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 22.3%
World rank
155th
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.51 An per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.5244 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu stood at 0.5244 An per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.3% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 1.51 An per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5244 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 155th of 165 countries on this measure, 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6645 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6727 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.685 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6973 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.7096 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.7219 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.7342 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.7506 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.7605 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.7711 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.7826 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.7933 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8039 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.8203 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.8327 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8433 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.8532 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8655 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.8901 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9024 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.9147 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.927 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.927 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.968 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8285 An per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8532 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9024 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 1.31 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 1.39 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.51 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 1.47 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.46 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.45 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.43 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.42 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.41 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.4 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.39 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.38 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.27 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.18 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 An per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9043 An per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7477 An per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6748 An per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 0.5244 An per square kilometre | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7107 An per square kilometre | 0.6645 An per square kilometre | 0.7605 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8244 An per square kilometre | 0.7711 An per square kilometre | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9295 An per square kilometre | 0.8285 An per square kilometre | 1.07 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9655 An per square kilometre | 0.8778 An per square kilometre | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 An per square kilometre | 0.9844 An per square kilometre | 1.51 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 An per square kilometre | 1.07 An per square kilometre | 1.43 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7128 An per square kilometre | 0.5244 An per square kilometre | 0.9043 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 152 Sweden 0.8313 An per square kilometre compare
- 153 Belize 0.7149 An per square kilometre compare
- 154 Belarus 0.6207 An per square kilometre compare
- 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
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.225 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.53 % 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 -2.35 % 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 Vanuatu?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.5244 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 An per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5244 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 155th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.