Sheep — Stocks in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Sheep — Stocks was 14.12 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14.12 million An
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
31st
of 180 countries
All-time high
15.33 million An
in 2008
All-time low
5.38 million An
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Sheep — Stocks in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M1992200720231992: 5.4M An1993: 6.0M An1994: 6.0M An1995: 6.1M An1996: 6.2M An1997: 5.4M An1998: 6.0M An1999: 6.8M An2000: 7.5M An2001: 8.2M An2002: 10.3M An2003: 12.4M An2004: 12.4M An2005: 13.1M An2006: 13.9M An2007: 13.8M An2008: 15.3M An2009: 13.5M An2010: 13.6M An2011: 13.7M An2012: 14.0M An2013: 14.0M An2014: 14.0M An2015: 14.1M An2016: 14.2M An2017: 14.1M An2018: 14.2M An2019: 14.3M An2020: 14.1M An2021: 14.2M An2022: 14.3M An2023: 14.1M An

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — stocks in Turkmenistan stood at 14.12 million An.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks in Turkmenistan peaked at 15.33 million An in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.38 million An, in 1992.

That places Turkmenistan 31st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Sheep — Stocks in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks in Turkmenistan, 1992 to 2023.
Year An Change
1992 5.38 million An —
1993 6.00 million An +11.5%
1994 6.00 million An +0.0%
1995 6.10 million An +1.7%
1996 6.15 million An +0.8%
1997 5.40 million An -12.2%
1998 6.00 million An +11.1%
1999 6.80 million An +13.3%
2000 7.50 million An +10.3%
2001 8.23 million An +9.7%
2002 10.35 million An +25.8%
2003 12.40 million An +19.8%
2004 12.40 million An +0.0%
2005 13.09 million An +5.6%
2006 13.90 million An +6.2%
2007 13.76 million An -1.0%
2008 15.33 million An +11.4%
2009 13.51 million An -11.9%
2010 13.60 million An +0.6%
2011 13.65 million An +0.4%
2012 14.00 million An +2.6%
2013 14.00 million An +0.0%
2014 14.00 million An +0.0%
2015 14.13 million An +0.9%
2016 14.23 million An +0.7%
2017 14.14 million An -0.6%
2018 14.18 million An +0.3%
2019 14.29 million An +0.8%
2020 14.06 million An -1.6%
2021 14.16 million An +0.7%
2022 14.28 million An +0.8%
2023 14.12 million An -1.1%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 14.12 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 587,073 An, 24.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 14.12 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 633,742 An, 22.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sheep — Stocks in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +25.8% 8.23 million An 10.35 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.98 million An 5.38 million An 6.80 million An 8
2000s 12.05 million An 7.50 million An 15.33 million An 10
2010s 14.02 million An 13.60 million An 14.29 million An 10
2020s 14.16 million An 14.06 million An 14.28 million An 4

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 28 Indonesia 15.52 million An compare
  2. 29 South Sudan 14.51 million An compare
  3. 30 Niger 14.14 million An compare
  4. 31 Côte d'Ivoire 2.53 million An compare
  5. 32 Spain 13.60 million An compare
  6. 32 Caribbean 2.08 million An compare
  7. 33 Argentina 12.61 million An compare
  8. 33 Cabo Verde 19,464 An compare
  9. 34 Afghanistan 12.24 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks in Turkmenistan?
Sheep — stocks in Turkmenistan was 14.12 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sheep — stocks recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 15.33 million An in 2008.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 5.38 million An in 1992.
How does Turkmenistan rank for sheep — stocks?
Turkmenistan ranks 31st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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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