Sheep — Stocks in Bahrain
Bahrain: Sheep — Stocks was 60,767 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Stocks in Bahrain, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in Bahrain is 60,767 An, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Bahrain peaked at 64,704 An in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,800 An, in 1966.
Bahrain ranks 138th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Stocks in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 3,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 3,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 3,100 An | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 3,150 An | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 1,800 An | -42.9% |
| 1967 | 1,900 An | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 1,900 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,900 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,500 An | +25.0% |
| 1973 | 2,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,826 An | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 3,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 3,100 An | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 3,378 An | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 3,500 An | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 6,549 An | +87.1% |
| 1980 | 6,550 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6,550 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7,000 An | +6.9% |
| 1983 | 7,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 9,000 An | +28.6% |
| 1986 | 12,000 An | +33.3% |
| 1987 | 15,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 17,500 An | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 19,200 An | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 21,060 An | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 20,500 An | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 20,000 An | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 19,500 An | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 18,500 An | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 17,066 An | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 17,911 An | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 18,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 17,066 An | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 20,000 An | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 23,000 An | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 27,000 An | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 30,000 An | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 35,000 An | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 39,170 An | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 40,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 42,000 An | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 41,000 An | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 40,000 An | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 41,000 An | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 40,000 An | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 40,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 41,000 An | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 40,000 An | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 40,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 47,615 An | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 54,893 An | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 64,704 An | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 63,660 An | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 62,657 An | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 60,000 An | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 60,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 62,300 An | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 60,767 An | -2.5% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 60,767 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 343,400 An, 18% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 60,767 An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.06 million An, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks in Bahrain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +87.1% | 3,500 An | 6,549 An |
| 1966 | -42.9% | 3,150 An | 1,800 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,528 An | 1,800 An | 3,150 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,135 An | 2,000 An | 6,549 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,680 An | 6,550 An | 19,200 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,960 An | 17,066 An | 21,060 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,817 An | 23,000 An | 42,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,453 An | 40,000 An | 64,704 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,767 An | 60,000 An | 62,300 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More environment data for Bahrain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -43.7 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.397 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.82 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.7396 % 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 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Bahrain?
- Sheep — stocks in Bahrain was 60,767 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 64,704 An in 2017.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 An in 1966.
- How does Bahrain rank for sheep — stocks?
- Bahrain ranks 138th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain 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).