Sheep — Stocks in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Sheep — Stocks was 16.96 million An in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks in Kazakhstan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 16.96 million An for sheep — stocks in 2023.
The figure is up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Kazakhstan peaked at 33.56 million An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 8.69 million An, in 1999.
Kazakhstan ranks 27th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 33.56 million An | — |
| 1993 | 33.38 million An | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 33.11 million An | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 24.24 million An | -26.8% |
| 1996 | 18.72 million An | -22.7% |
| 1997 | 12.87 million An | -31.3% |
| 1998 | 9.64 million An | -25.1% |
| 1999 | 8.69 million An | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 8.73 million An | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 8.94 million An | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 9.21 million An | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 9.79 million An | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 10.42 million An | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 11.29 million An | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 12.01 million An | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 12.81 million An | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 13.47 million An | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 14.13 million An | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 14.66 million An | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 15.31 million An | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 15.44 million An | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 15.14 million An | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 15.20 million An | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 15.69 million An | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 15.88 million An | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 16.05 million An | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 16.42 million An | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 16.56 million An | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 16.69 million An | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 16.98 million An | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 16.96 million An | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 16.96 million An | +0.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 16.96 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 587,073 An, 28.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 16.96 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 633,742 An, 26.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -31.3% | 18.72 million An | 12.87 million An |
| 1995 | -26.8% | 33.11 million An | 24.24 million An |
| 1998 | -25.1% | 12.87 million An | 9.64 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.78 million An | 8.69 million An | 33.56 million An | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.08 million An | 8.73 million An | 14.13 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.63 million An | 14.66 million An | 16.56 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.90 million An | 16.69 million An | 16.98 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 24 Uzbekistan 20.53 million An compare
- 25 Russian Federation 19.08 million An compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 18.95 million An compare
- 28 Indonesia 15.52 million An compare
- 29 South Sudan 14.51 million An compare
- 30 Niger 14.14 million An compare
More environment data for Kazakhstan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.3 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9617 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.801 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 3.29 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 18.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.08 % 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 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Kazakhstan?
- Sheep — stocks in Kazakhstan was 16.96 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 33.56 million An in 1992.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.69 million An in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for sheep — stocks?
- Kazakhstan ranks 27th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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).