Sheep — Stocks in Burundi

Burundi: Sheep — Stocks was 687,367 An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
687,367 An
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
89th
of 180 countries
All-time high
759,687 An
in 2020
All-time low
123,220 An
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Burundi, 1961–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — stocks in Burundi stood at 687,367 An.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Burundi peaked at 759,687 An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 123,220 An, in 1998.

That places Burundi 89th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep — Stocks in Burundi, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Burundi, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 160,000 An —
1962 150,000 An -6.2%
1963 140,000 An -6.7%
1964 123,508 An -11.8%
1965 154,600 An +25.2%
1966 174,800 An +13.1%
1967 195,400 An +11.8%
1968 206,077 An +5.5%
1969 224,781 An +9.1%
1970 226,990 An +1.0%
1971 240,164 An +5.8%
1972 277,933 An +15.7%
1973 295,713 An +6.4%
1974 302,739 An +2.4%
1975 313,454 An +3.5%
1976 311,000 An -0.8%
1977 305,000 An -1.9%
1978 269,000 An -11.8%
1979 282,000 An +4.8%
1980 316,000 An +12.1%
1981 303,700 An -3.9%
1982 313,300 An +3.2%
1983 360,600 An +15.1%
1984 369,300 An +2.4%
1985 316,455 An -14.3%
1986 329,136 An +4.0%
1987 312,632 An -5.0%
1988 349,634 An +11.8%
1989 327,104 An -6.4%
1990 348,000 An +6.4%
1991 364,208 An +4.7%
1992 369,130 An +1.4%
1993 388,060 An +5.1%
1994 343,710 An -11.4%
1995 322,879 An -6.1%
1996 312,789 An -3.1%
1997 322,268 An +3.0%
1998 123,220 An -61.8%
1999 211,389 An +71.6%
2000 224,663 An +6.3%
2001 247,965 An +10.4%
2002 230,000 An -7.2%
2003 239,505 An +4.1%
2004 235,611 An -1.6%
2005 242,933 An +3.1%
2006 266,510 An +9.7%
2007 263,976 An -1.0%
2008 294,345 An +11.5%
2009 292,147 An -0.7%
2010 315,295 An +7.9%
2011 332,464 An +5.4%
2012 440,437 An +32.5%
2013 294,620 An -33.1%
2014 370,490 An +25.8%
2015 399,640 An +7.9%
2016 602,110 An +50.7%
2017 527,464 An -12.4%
2018 548,608 An +4.0%
2019 728,050 An +32.7%
2020 759,687 An +4.3%
2021 635,183 An -16.4%
2022 665,068 An +4.7%
2023 687,367 An +3.4%

Burundi compared with similar countries

  • Burundi's 687,367 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.73 million An, 18% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Burundi's 687,367 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.47 million An, 47% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Stocks in Burundi 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +71.6% 123,220 An 211,389 An
1998 -61.8% 322,268 An 123,220 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 169,907 An 123,508 An 224,781 An 9
1970s 282,399 An 226,990 An 313,454 An 10
1980s 329,786 An 303,700 An 369,300 An 10
1990s 310,565 An 123,220 An 388,060 An 10
2000s 253,766 An 224,663 An 294,345 An 10
2010s 455,918 An 294,620 An 728,050 An 10
2020s 686,826 An 635,183 An 759,687 An 4

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 86 Qatar 810,601 An compare
  2. 87 Palestine 801,273 An compare
  3. 88 Kuwait 734,585 An compare
  4. 90 Armenia 680,410 An compare
  5. 91 Oman 668,280 An compare
  6. 92 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 665,000 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Burundi?
Sheep — stocks in Burundi was 687,367 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 759,687 An in 2020.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 123,220 An in 1998.
How does Burundi rank for sheep — stocks?
Burundi ranks 89th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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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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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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).