Sheep — Stocks in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Sheep — Stocks was 918,961 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — stocks in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 918,961 An.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 1.03 million An in 1994 and was at its lowest, 437,000 An, in 1964.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 88th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 525,889 An | 437,000 An | 646,013 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 711,050 An | 686,700 An | 724,200 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 790,481 An | 726,100 An | 900,410 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 978,200 An | 927,000 An | 1.03 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 903,589 An | 896,878 An | 924,924 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 908,444 An | 904,080 An | 912,789 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 916,643 An | 914,328 An | 918,961 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 85 Sierra Leone 1.01 million An compare
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.00 million An compare
- 87 Madagascar 957,575 An compare
- 89 Hungary 907,100 An compare
- 90 Czechoslovakia 873,932 An compare
- 91 Georgia 863,800 An compare
More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
- Country area — Area 234,541 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.16 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50.42 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 18,510 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 361.16 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 36,710 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 4,443 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Sheep — stocks in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 918,961 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million An in 1994.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 437,000 An in 1964.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for sheep — stocks?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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).