Sheep — Stocks in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Sheep — Stocks was 41,688 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Equatorial Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Equatorial Guinea recorded 41,688 An for sheep — stocks in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 41,688 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25,131 An, in 1964.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 140th 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28,572 An | — |
| 1962 | 27,425 An | -4.0% |
| 1963 | 26,278 An | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 25,131 An | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 25,600 An | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 26,100 An | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 26,300 An | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 26,500 An | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 27,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 28,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 29,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 30,000 An | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 31,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 31,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 32,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 31,000 An | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 32,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 32,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 33,000 An | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 33,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 33,700 An | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 34,100 An | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 34,300 An | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 34,400 An | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 34,500 An | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 34,600 An | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 34,800 An | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 35,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 35,200 An | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 35,400 An | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 35,600 An | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 35,800 An | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 36,000 An | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 36,200 An | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 36,400 An | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 36,600 An | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 36,800 An | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 37,000 An | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 37,200 An | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 37,400 An | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 37,600 An | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 37,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 37,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37,800 An | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 37,800 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 37,800 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 38,000 An | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 38,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 38,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 39,000 An | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 39,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39,500 An | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 40,000 An | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 40,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40,069 An | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 40,246 An | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 40,481 An | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 40,731 An | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 40,957 An | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 41,086 An | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 41,309 An | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 41,499 An | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 41,688 An | +0.5% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 41,688 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 587,073 An, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 41,688 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.47 million An, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,545 An | 25,131 An | 28,572 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 30,900 An | 28,000 An | 33,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,360 An | 33,000 An | 35,200 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,300 An | 35,400 An | 37,200 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,760 An | 37,400 An | 38,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,998 An | 39,000 An | 40,957 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,396 An | 41,086 An | 41,688 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More environment data for Equatorial Guinea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.21 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.06 % 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 0.6536 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Equatorial Guinea?
- Sheep — stocks in Equatorial Guinea was 41,688 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 41,688 An in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,131 An in 1964.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for sheep — stocks?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 140th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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).