Sheep — Stocks in Cuba

Cuba: Sheep — Stocks was 1.41 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.41 million An
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
74th
of 180 countries
All-time high
4.39 million An
in 1992
All-time low
222,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Cuba, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Cuba recorded 1.41 million An for sheep — stocks in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Cuba peaked at 4.39 million An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 222,000 An, in 1961.

Cuba ranks 74th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sheep — Stocks in Cuba, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Cuba, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 222,000 An —
1962 225,000 An +1.4%
1963 229,000 An +1.8%
1964 232,000 An +1.3%
1965 235,000 An +1.3%
1966 240,000 An +2.1%
1967 245,000 An +2.1%
1968 260,000 An +6.1%
1969 270,000 An +3.8%
1970 280,000 An +3.7%
1971 290,000 An +3.6%
1972 300,000 An +3.4%
1973 310,000 An +3.3%
1974 320,000 An +3.2%
1975 330,000 An +3.1%
1976 340,000 An +3.0%
1977 346,000 An +1.8%
1978 350,000 An +1.2%
1979 352,000 An +0.6%
1980 355,000 An +0.9%
1981 360,000 An +1.4%
1982 365,000 An +1.4%
1983 370,000 An +1.4%
1984 375,000 An +1.4%
1985 378,000 An +0.8%
1986 380,000 An +0.5%
1987 382,000 An +0.5%
1988 382,000 An +0.0%
1989 3.30 million An +763.9%
1990 3.35 million An +1.5%
1991 3.40 million An +1.5%
1992 4.39 million An +29.2%
1993 3.35 million An -23.7%
1994 3.51 million An +4.9%
1995 1.31 million An -62.7%
1996 1.23 million An -6.3%
1997 1.59 million An +29.7%
1998 1.56 million An -1.8%
1999 2.04 million An +30.8%
2000 2.57 million An +25.8%
2001 2.52 million An -1.9%
2002 2.61 million An +3.6%
2003 2.58 million An -1.3%
2004 2.41 million An -6.6%
2005 2.36 million An -2.0%
2006 2.76 million An +17.0%
2007 2.65 million An -3.9%
2008 2.67 million An +0.8%
2009 2.58 million An -3.4%
2010 2.36 million An -8.6%
2011 2.13 million An -10.0%
2012 2.10 million An -1.1%
2013 2.04 million An -3.2%
2014 2.17 million An +6.8%
2015 1.69 million An -22.4%
2016 1.65 million An -2.0%
2017 1.57 million An -5.2%
2018 1.47 million An -6.1%
2019 1.47 million An +0.1%
2020 1.46 million An -1.0%
2021 1.44 million An -1.0%
2022 1.41 million An -2.2%
2023 1.41 million An +0.2%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 1.41 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 587,073 An, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 1.41 million An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,947 An, 83.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Stocks in Cuba 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
1989 +763.9% 382,000 An 3.30 million An
1995 -62.7% 3.51 million An 1.31 million An
1999 +30.8% 1.56 million An 2.04 million An
1997 +29.7% 1.23 million An 1.59 million An
1992 +29.2% 3.40 million An 4.39 million An
2000 +25.8% 2.04 million An 2.57 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 239,778 An 222,000 An 270,000 An 9
1970s 321,800 An 280,000 An 352,000 An 10
1980s 664,700 An 355,000 An 3.30 million An 10
1990s 2.57 million An 1.23 million An 4.39 million An 10
2000s 2.57 million An 2.36 million An 2.76 million An 10
2010s 1.87 million An 1.47 million An 2.36 million An 10
2020s 1.43 million An 1.41 million An 1.46 million An 4

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 71 Serbia 1.72 million An compare
  2. 72 Germany 1.56 million An compare
  3. 73 Lesotho 1.47 million An compare
  4. 75 Albania 1.21 million An compare
  5. 76 Chile 1.20 million An compare
  6. 77 Angola 1.17 million An compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Cuba?
Sheep — stocks in Cuba was 1.41 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 4.39 million An in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 222,000 An in 1961.
How does Cuba rank for sheep — stocks?
Cuba ranks 74th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cuba 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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