Sheep — Stocks in Comoros
Comoros: Sheep — Stocks was 25,757 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Comoros, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in Comoros is 25,757 An, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Comoros peaked at 25,946 An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,800 An, in 1961.
Comoros ranks 144th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Comoros, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,800 An | — |
| 1962 | 3,900 An | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 4,100 An | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 4,300 An | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 4,700 An | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 5,200 An | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 5,650 An | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 5,700 An | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 5,800 An | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 6,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 6,500 An | +8.3% |
| 1972 | 7,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 7,500 An | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 8,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 8,500 An | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 9,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 7,500 An | -16.7% |
| 1978 | 8,200 An | +9.3% |
| 1979 | 8,800 An | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 9,500 An | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 10,200 An | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 11,000 An | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 11,800 An | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 12,500 An | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 13,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12,000 An | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 12,350 An | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 12,730 An | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 16,000 An | +25.7% |
| 1991 | 18,000 An | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 18,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 18,200 An | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 18,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 18,400 An | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 18,700 An | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 18,900 An | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 19,100 An | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 20,000 An | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 20,500 An | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 21,000 An | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 21,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 22,000 An | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 22,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 22,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 23,000 An | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 23,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 23,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 23,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 23,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 23,500 An | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 24,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 24,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24,228 An | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 24,531 An | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 24,719 An | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 25,037 An | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 25,324 An | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 25,620 An | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 25,734 An | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 25,946 An | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 25,757 An | -0.7% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 25,757 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.99 million An, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 25,757 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.47 million An, 2% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks in Comoros 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +25.7% | 12,730 An | 16,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,794 An | 3,800 An | 5,800 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,700 An | 6,000 An | 9,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,808 An | 9,500 An | 13,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,350 An | 16,000 An | 20,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,050 An | 20,500 An | 23,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,134 An | 23,000 An | 25,324 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,764 An | 25,620 An | 25,946 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More environment data for Comoros
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.264 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.33 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Comoros?
- Sheep — stocks in Comoros was 25,757 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 25,946 An in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,800 An in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for sheep — stocks?
- Comoros ranks 144th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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).