Sheep — Stocks in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Sheep — Stocks was 19.08 million An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
19.08 million An
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
25th
of 180 countries
All-time high
52.19 million An
in 1992
All-time low
12.62 million An
in 2000
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Russian Federation, 1992–2023

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1992200720231992: 52.2M An1993: 48.2M An1994: 40.6M An1995: 31.8M An1996: 25.3M An1997: 20.3M An1998: 16.5M An1999: 13.4M An2000: 12.6M An2001: 12.7M An2002: 13.3M An2003: 14.0M An2004: 14.9M An2005: 15.8M An2006: 16.4M An2007: 18.0M An2008: 19.3M An2009: 19.6M An2010: 19.8M An2011: 19.8M An2012: 20.8M An2013: 22.1M An2014: 22.2M An2015: 22.6M An2016: 22.4M An2017: 22.7M An2018: 22.3M An2019: 21.1M An2020: 20.7M An2021: 19.8M An2022: 19.1M An2023: 19.1M An

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — stocks in Russian Federation stood at 19.08 million An.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Russian Federation peaked at 52.19 million An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12.62 million An, in 2000.

Russian Federation ranks 25th 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 Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2023.
Year An Change
1992 52.19 million An —
1993 48.18 million An -7.7%
1994 40.62 million An -15.7%
1995 31.77 million An -21.8%
1996 25.34 million An -20.2%
1997 20.33 million An -19.8%
1998 16.48 million An -18.9%
1999 13.41 million An -18.6%
2000 12.62 million An -5.9%
2001 12.73 million An +0.9%
2002 13.25 million An +4.1%
2003 14.01 million An +5.7%
2004 14.88 million An +6.2%
2005 15.77 million An +6.0%
2006 16.42 million An +4.1%
2007 18.00 million An +9.6%
2008 19.29 million An +7.2%
2009 19.60 million An +1.6%
2010 19.85 million An +1.3%
2011 19.76 million An -0.4%
2012 20.77 million An +5.1%
2013 22.06 million An +6.2%
2014 22.25 million An +0.8%
2015 22.58 million An +1.5%
2016 22.44 million An -0.6%
2017 22.66 million An +1.0%
2018 22.35 million An -1.4%
2019 21.14 million An -5.4%
2020 20.66 million An -2.3%
2021 19.79 million An -4.2%
2022 19.15 million An -3.2%
2023 19.08 million An -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.04 million An 13.41 million An 52.19 million An 8
2000s 15.66 million An 12.62 million An 19.60 million An 10
2010s 21.59 million An 19.76 million An 22.66 million An 10
2020s 19.67 million An 19.08 million An 20.66 million An 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 22 South Africa 21.43 million An compare
  2. 23 Morocco 20.66 million An compare
  3. 24 Uzbekistan 20.53 million An compare
  4. 26 Saudi Arabia 18.95 million An compare
  5. 27 Kazakhstan 16.96 million An compare
  6. 28 Indonesia 15.52 million An compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Russian Federation?
Sheep — stocks in Russian Federation was 19.08 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 52.19 million An in 1992.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 12.62 million An in 2000.
How does Russian Federation rank for sheep — stocks?
Russian Federation ranks 25th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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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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