Sheep — Stocks in Latvia
Latvia: Sheep — Stocks was 78,300 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 78,300 An for sheep — stocks in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Latvia peaked at 183,670 An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 27,000 An, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 136th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Latvia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 183,670 An | — |
| 1993 | 164,700 An | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 114,000 An | -30.8% |
| 1995 | 86,300 An | -24.3% |
| 1996 | 72,200 An | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 55,500 An | -23.1% |
| 1998 | 40,700 An | -26.7% |
| 1999 | 29,400 An | -27.8% |
| 2000 | 27,000 An | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 28,600 An | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 29,000 An | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 31,500 An | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 39,200 An | +24.4% |
| 2005 | 38,600 An | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 41,600 An | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 41,300 An | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 53,900 An | +30.5% |
| 2009 | 67,100 An | +24.5% |
| 2010 | 70,700 An | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 76,800 An | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 79,700 An | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 83,600 An | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 84,800 An | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 92,544 An | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 102,276 An | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 106,629 An | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 107,290 An | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 99,820 An | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 91,890 An | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 90,340 An | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 87,320 An | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 78,300 An | -10.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 78,300 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 343,400 An, 23% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 78,300 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 633,742 An, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93,309 An | 29,400 An | 183,670 An | 8 |
| 2000s | 39,780 An | 27,000 An | 67,100 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,416 An | 70,700 An | 107,290 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,962 An | 78,300 An | 91,890 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4753 % 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 0.0183 % 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 Latvia?
- Sheep — stocks in Latvia was 78,300 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 183,670 An in 1992.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,000 An in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for sheep — stocks?
- Latvia ranks 136th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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).