Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per unit of GDP in South Africa
South Africa: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per unit of GDP in South Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep and goats — stocks, per unit of gdp in South Africa is 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per unit of gdp in South Africa peaked at 0.0047 An per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
South Africa ranks 57th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per unit of GDP in South Africa, year by year
| Year | An per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0047 An per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0044 An per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.004 An per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0035 An per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0032 An per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0032 An per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 An per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0026 An per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0023 An per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 An per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0016 An per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 An per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 An per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 An per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 An per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0008 An per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 An per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 An per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0047 An per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0011 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.275 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.59 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per unit of gdp in South Africa?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per unit of gdp in South Africa was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0047 An per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does South Africa rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per unit of gdp?
- South Africa ranks 57th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Sheep and Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.