Sheep — Stocks in Cameroon

Cameroon: Sheep — Stocks was 3.57 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.57 million An
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
63rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.01 million An
in 2014
All-time low
1.59 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Cameroon, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 3.57 million An for sheep — stocks in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Cameroon peaked at 4.01 million An in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million An, in 1961.

That places Cameroon 63rd out of 192 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.78 million An 1.59 million An 2.00 million An 9
1970s 1.96 million An 1.70 million An 2.17 million An 10
1980s 2.39 million An 2.00 million An 3.17 million An 10
1990s 3.42 million An 3.20 million An 3.65 million An 10
2000s 3.80 million An 3.75 million An 3.80 million An 10
2010s 3.43 million An 2.88 million An 4.01 million An 10
2020s 3.57 million An 3.57 million An 3.57 million An 4

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 60 Tajikistan 3.78 million An compare
  2. 61 Ireland 3.74 million An compare
  3. 62 Guinea 3.72 million An compare
  4. 64 Jordan 2.93 million An compare
  5. 65 Benin 2.57 million An compare
  6. 66 Côte d'Ivoire 2.53 million An compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Cameroon?
Sheep — stocks in Cameroon was 3.57 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 4.01 million An in 2014.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million An in 1961.
How does Cameroon rank for sheep — stocks?
Cameroon ranks 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cameroon 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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