Sheep — Stocks in Madagascar

Madagascar: Sheep — Stocks was 957,575 An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
957,575 An
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
87th
of 192 countries
All-time high
957,575 An
in 2023
All-time low
240,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Madagascar, 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 Madagascar is 957,575 An, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Madagascar peaked at 957,575 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 240,000 An, in 1961.

That places Madagascar 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 438,713 An 240,000 An 640,000 An 9
1970s 627,860 An 549,000 An 678,800 An 10
1980s 666,428 An 539,781 An 802,000 An 10
1990s 735,878 An 590,000 An 821,000 An 10
2000s 716,293 An 583,950 An 843,180 An 10
2010s 838,364 An 780,220 An 858,300 An 10
2020s 936,451 An 896,016 An 957,575 An 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 84 Bulgaria 1.07 million An compare
  2. 85 Sierra Leone 1.01 million An compare
  3. 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.00 million An compare
  4. 88 Democratic Republic of the Congo 918,961 An compare
  5. 89 Hungary 907,100 An compare
  6. 90 Czechoslovakia 873,932 An compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Madagascar?
Sheep — stocks in Madagascar was 957,575 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 957,575 An in 2023.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 240,000 An in 1961.
How does Madagascar rank for sheep — stocks?
Madagascar ranks 87th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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