Sheep — Stocks in Sudan

Sudan: Sheep — Stocks was 39.99 million An in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
39.99 million An
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
11th
of 180 countries
All-time high
40.95 million An
in 2020
All-time low
39.48 million An
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Sudan, 2012–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M2012201720232012: 39.5M An2013: 39.6M An2014: 39.8M An2015: 40.2M An2016: 40.6M An2017: 40.8M An2018: 40.8M An2019: 40.9M An2020: 40.9M An2021: 40.5M An2022: 39.8M An2023: 40.0M An

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

Analysis

Sudan recorded 39.99 million An for sheep — stocks in 2023.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Sudan peaked at 40.95 million An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39.48 million An, in 2012.

Sudan ranks 11th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Sheep — Stocks in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year An Change
2012 39.48 million An —
2013 39.57 million An +0.2%
2014 39.85 million An +0.7%
2015 40.21 million An +0.9%
2016 40.61 million An +1.0%
2017 40.75 million An +0.3%
2018 40.85 million An +0.2%
2019 40.90 million An +0.1%
2020 40.95 million An +0.1%
2021 40.50 million An -1.1%
2022 39.80 million An -1.7%
2023 39.99 million An +0.5%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 39.99 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.73 million An, 10.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 39.99 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.47 million An, 27.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.28 million An 39.48 million An 40.90 million An 8
2020s 40.31 million An 39.80 million An 40.95 million An 4

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7.48 million An compare
  2. 8 Sudan (former) 52.64 million An
  3. 9 Nigeria 51.42 million An compare
  4. 10 Chad 48.65 million An compare
  5. 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 918,961 An compare
  6. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 620,111 An compare
  7. 12 Ethiopia 39.95 million An compare
  8. 12 Republic of Moldova 416,895 An compare
  9. 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 166,675 An compare
  10. 13 Pakistan 32.35 million An compare
  11. 14 Algeria 31.82 million An compare
  12. 14 Melanesia 48,877 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Sudan?
Sheep — stocks in Sudan was 39.99 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 40.95 million An in 2020.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 39.48 million An in 2012.
How does Sudan rank for sheep — stocks?
Sudan ranks 11th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan 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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