Sheep — Stocks in El Salvador
El Salvador: Sheep — Stocks was 5,545 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in El Salvador, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 5,545 An for sheep — stocks in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in El Salvador peaked at 5,545 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,953 An, in 1971.
That places El Salvador 167th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 3,953 An | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 3,953 An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 3,953 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 3,953 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 4,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 4,200 An | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 4,400 An | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 4,000 An | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 4,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4,100 An | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 4,200 An | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 4,250 An | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 4,400 An | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 4,500 An | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 4,600 An | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 4,700 An | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 4,800 An | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 4,900 An | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 5,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 5,100 An | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 5,150 An | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 5,200 An | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 5,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,200 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,200 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5,100 An | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,100 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,250 An | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 5,300 An | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 5,300 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,350 An | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 5,388 An | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 5,419 An | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 5,450 An | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 5,481 An | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 5,505 An | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 5,493 An | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 5,517 An | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5,531 An | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 5,545 An | +0.3% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 5,545 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 587,073 An, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 5,545 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,947 An, 33% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,000 An | 4,000 An | 4,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,041 An | 3,953 An | 4,400 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,355 An | 4,000 An | 4,800 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,135 An | 4,900 An | 5,200 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,100 An | 5,100 An | 5,100 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,354 An | 5,100 An | 5,505 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,522 An | 5,493 An | 5,545 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % 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 0.0446 % 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 El Salvador?
- Sheep — stocks in El Salvador was 5,545 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 5,545 An in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,953 An in 1971.
- How does El Salvador rank for sheep — stocks?
- El Salvador ranks 167th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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).