Sheep — Stocks in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Sheep — Stocks was 6.64 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Azerbaijan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — stocks in Azerbaijan stood at 6.64 million An.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Azerbaijan peaked at 8.03 million An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.37 million An, in 1994.
Azerbaijan ranks 47th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5.10 million An | — |
| 1993 | 4.71 million An | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 4.37 million An | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 4.37 million An | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 4.43 million An | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 4.65 million An | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 4.90 million An | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 5.10 million An | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 5.28 million An | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 5.55 million An | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 6.00 million An | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 6.39 million An | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 6.68 million An | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 6.89 million An | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 7.11 million An | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 7.29 million An | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 7.52 million An | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 7.69 million An | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 7.87 million An | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 7.78 million An | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 7.85 million An | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 7.92 million An | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 7.99 million An | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 8.03 million An | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 7.97 million An | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 7.82 million An | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 7.68 million An | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 7.58 million An | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 7.48 million An | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 7.31 million An | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 7.17 million An | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 6.64 million An | -7.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 6.64 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 587,073 An, 11.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 6.64 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 633,742 An, 10.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.70 million An | 4.37 million An | 5.10 million An | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.64 million An | 5.28 million An | 7.69 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.85 million An | 7.58 million An | 8.03 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.15 million An | 6.64 million An | 7.48 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More environment data for Azerbaijan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.689 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.45 % 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 -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Azerbaijan?
- Sheep — stocks in Azerbaijan was 6.64 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.03 million An in 2015.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.37 million An in 1994.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for sheep — stocks?
- Azerbaijan ranks 47th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sheep — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).