Sheep — Stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Sheep — Stocks was 158,000 An in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
158,000 An
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
135th
of 192 countries
All-time high
177,000 An
in 1991
All-time low
60,361 An
in 1964
Years of data
39
1961–1999

Sheep — Stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1961–1999

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k1961198019991961: 68.0k An1962: 66.0k An1963: 62.2k An1964: 60.4k An1965: 67.0k An1966: 92.1k An1967: 94.3k An1968: 89.6k An1969: 108.2k An1970: 109.2k An1971: 89.4k An1972: 88.4k An1973: 89.8k An1974: 94.8k An1975: 100.7k An1976: 102.5k An1977: 99.6k An1978: 101.0k An1979: 110.9k An1980: 108.9k An1981: 109.0k An1982: 104.8k An1983: 108.1k An1984: 122.0k An1985: 150.0k An1986: 166.0k An1987: 168.0k An1988: 174.0k An1989: 170.0k An1990: 174.0k An1991: 177.0k An1992: 171.0k An1993: 170.0k An1994: 167.0k An1995: 161.0k An1996: 161.0k An1997: 162.0k An1998: 155.0k An1999: 158.0k An

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Belgium-Luxembourg recorded 158,000 An for sheep — stocks in 1999.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 177,000 An in 1991 and was at its lowest, 60,361 An, in 1964.

That places Belgium-Luxembourg 135th out of 192 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 78,657 An 60,361 An 108,165 An 9
1970s 98,635 An 88,390 An 110,925 An 10
1980s 138,084 An 104,773 An 174,000 An 10
1990s 165,600 An 155,000 An 177,000 An 10

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 132 Gambia 170,631 An compare
  2. 133 Montenegro 167,958 An
  3. 134 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 166,675 An compare
  4. 136 Denmark 152,572 An compare
  5. 137 Malaysia 141,029 An compare
  6. 138 Guyana 132,078 An compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Sheep — stocks in Belgium-Luxembourg was 158,000 An in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 177,000 An in 1991.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 60,361 An in 1964.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for sheep — stocks?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 135th out of 192 countries with data for 1999.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg 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

Indicator
Sheep — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
229 places, 13,062 data points, 1961–2023
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