Sheep — Stocks in Finland

Finland: Sheep — Stocks was 122,100 An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
122,100 An
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
141st
of 192 countries
All-time high
307,100 An
in 1961
All-time low
58,600 An
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Finland, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — stocks in Finland is 122,100 An, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Finland peaked at 307,100 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 58,600 An, in 1989.

That places Finland 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 211,767 An 154,800 An 307,100 An 9
1970s 136,840 An 104,500 An 188,600 An 10
1980s 80,140 An 58,600 An 105,900 An 10
1990s 121,040 An 60,700 An 158,600 An 10
2000s 106,448 An 89,737 An 122,218 An 10
2010s 142,572 An 125,673 An 156,496 An 10
2020s 131,370 An 122,100 An 140,200 An 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 138 Guyana 132,078 An compare
  2. 139 Lithuania 127,880 An compare
  3. 140 Congo 124,765 An compare
  4. 142 Slovenia 116,323 An compare
  5. 143 Belgium 110,120 An compare
  6. 144 Faroe Islands 78,638 An compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Finland?
Sheep — stocks in Finland was 122,100 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 307,100 An in 1961.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 58,600 An in 1989.
How does Finland rank for sheep — stocks?
Finland ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland 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

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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