Sheep — Stocks in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Sheep — Stocks was 18.95 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Stocks in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 18.95 million An for sheep — stocks in 2023.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Saudi Arabia peaked at 21.80 million An in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.76 million An, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.99 million An | 1.76 million An | 2.25 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.03 million An | 2.35 million An | 3.98 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.10 million An | 3.89 million An | 7.27 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.24 million An | 6.38 million An | 7.80 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.48 million An | 5.89 million An | 8.50 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.60 million An | 8.74 million An | 11.50 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.95 million An | 17.50 million An | 21.80 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 24 Morocco 20.66 million An compare
- 25 Uzbekistan 20.53 million An compare
- 26 Russian Federation 19.08 million An compare
- 28 Syrian Arab Republic 18.57 million An compare
- 29 Kazakhstan 16.96 million An compare
- 30 Indonesia 15.52 million An compare
More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 1.00 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 1.00 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 33,177 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 19,284 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 149,119 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 252,685 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 818,937 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 1.05 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks in Saudi Arabia?
- Sheep — stocks in Saudi Arabia was 18.95 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.80 million An in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 million An in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for sheep — stocks?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 27th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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).