Sheep — Stocks in Romania
Romania: Sheep — Stocks was 10.30 million An in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks in Romania, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Romania recorded 10.30 million An for sheep — stocks in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Romania peaked at 18.64 million An in 1985 and was at its lowest, 7.25 million An, in 2002.
That places Romania 40th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks in Romania, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.50 million An | — |
| 1962 | 12.28 million An | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 12.17 million An | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 12.40 million An | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 12.73 million An | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 13.13 million An | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 14.11 million An | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 14.38 million An | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 14.30 million An | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 13.84 million An | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 13.82 million An | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 14.07 million An | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 14.46 million An | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 14.30 million An | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 13.93 million An | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 13.87 million An | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 14.33 million An | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 14.46 million An | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 15.61 million An | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 15.82 million An | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 15.86 million An | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 17.29 million An | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 16.92 million An | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 18.45 million An | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 18.64 million An | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 17.34 million An | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 17.22 million An | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 16.84 million An | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 16.21 million An | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 15.43 million An | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 14.06 million An | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 13.88 million An | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 12.08 million An | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 11.50 million An | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 10.90 million An | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 10.38 million An | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 9.66 million An | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 8.94 million An | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 8.41 million An | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 8.12 million An | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 7.66 million An | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 7.25 million An | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 7.31 million An | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 7.45 million An | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 7.42 million An | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 7.61 million An | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 7.68 million An | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 8.47 million An | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 8.88 million An | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 9.14 million An | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 8.42 million An | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 8.53 million An | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 8.83 million An | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 9.14 million An | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 9.52 million An | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 9.81 million An | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 9.88 million An | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 10.18 million An | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 10.36 million An | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.28 million An | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 10.09 million An | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 10.25 million An | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 10.30 million An | +0.5% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 10.30 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 343,400 An, 30.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Romania's 10.30 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 633,742 An, 16.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.00 million An | 11.50 million An | 14.38 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.27 million An | 13.82 million An | 15.61 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.06 million An | 15.82 million An | 18.64 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.52 million An | 8.41 million An | 15.43 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.79 million An | 7.25 million An | 8.88 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.38 million An | 8.42 million An | 10.36 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.23 million An | 10.09 million An | 10.30 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More environment data for Romania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.634 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.03 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5647 % 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 -0.1112 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Romania?
- Sheep — stocks in Romania was 10.30 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.64 million An in 1985.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.25 million An in 2002.
- How does Romania rank for sheep — stocks?
- Romania ranks 40th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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).