Sheep — Stocks in Estonia

Estonia: Sheep — Stocks was 55,100 An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
55,100 An
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
139th
of 180 countries
All-time high
141,882 An
in 1992
All-time low
28,200 An
in 2000
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Estonia, 1992–2023

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1992200720231992: 141.9k An1993: 124.2k An1994: 83.3k An1995: 61.5k An1996: 49.8k An1997: 39.2k An1998: 33.9k An1999: 28.7k An2000: 28.2k An2001: 29.0k An2002: 28.8k An2003: 29.9k An2004: 30.8k An2005: 38.8k An2006: 49.6k An2007: 62.7k An2008: 72.4k An2009: 78.2k An2010: 76.5k An2011: 78.6k An2012: 83.9k An2013: 76.8k An2014: 81.8k An2015: 85.2k An2016: 85.5k An2017: 80.8k An2018: 73.1k An2019: 73.1k An2020: 68.1k An2021: 65.6k An2022: 63.1k An2023: 55.1k An

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

Analysis

Estonia recorded 55,100 An for sheep — stocks in 2023.

The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Estonia peaked at 141,882 An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 28,200 An, in 2000.

That places Estonia 139th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Sheep — Stocks in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Estonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year An Change
1992 141,882 An —
1993 124,200 An -12.5%
1994 83,300 An -32.9%
1995 61,500 An -26.2%
1996 49,800 An -19.0%
1997 39,200 An -21.3%
1998 33,900 An -13.5%
1999 28,700 An -15.3%
2000 28,200 An -1.7%
2001 29,000 An +2.8%
2002 28,800 An -0.7%
2003 29,900 An +3.8%
2004 30,800 An +3.0%
2005 38,800 An +26.0%
2006 49,600 An +27.8%
2007 62,700 An +26.4%
2008 72,400 An +15.5%
2009 78,200 An +8.0%
2010 76,500 An -2.2%
2011 78,600 An +2.7%
2012 83,900 An +6.7%
2013 76,800 An -8.5%
2014 81,800 An +6.5%
2015 85,200 An +4.2%
2016 85,520 An +0.4%
2017 80,800 An -5.5%
2018 73,100 An -9.5%
2019 73,100 An +0.0%
2020 68,100 An -6.8%
2021 65,600 An -3.7%
2022 63,100 An -3.8%
2023 55,100 An -12.7%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 55,100 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 343,400 An, 16% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 55,100 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 633,742 An, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70,310 An 28,700 An 141,882 An 8
2000s 44,840 An 28,200 An 78,200 An 10
2010s 79,532 An 73,100 An 85,520 An 10
2020s 62,975 An 55,100 An 68,100 An 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 136 Latvia 78,300 An compare
  2. 137 Belarus 75,700 An compare
  3. 138 Bahrain 60,767 An compare
  4. 140 Equatorial Guinea 41,688 An compare
  5. 141 Thailand 38,442 An compare
  6. 142 Fiji 38,073 An compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Estonia?
Sheep — stocks in Estonia was 55,100 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 141,882 An in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 28,200 An in 2000.
How does Estonia rank for sheep — stocks?
Estonia ranks 139th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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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