Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0006 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — stocks, per capita in Costa Rica stood at 0.0006 An per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0011 An per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 An per person, in 2023.
Costa Rica ranks 155th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0008 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0008 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0008 An per person | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 An per person | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 0.001 An per person | +10.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0011 An per person | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.001 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.001 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.001 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.001 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.001 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.001 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.001 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.001 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.001 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.001 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.001 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 An per person | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 An per person | -18.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 An per person | +21.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 An per person | -14.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 An per person | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 An per person | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 An per person | -0.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.0006 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0549 An per person, 1% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.0006 An per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0473 An per person, 1% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 An per person | 0.0008 An per person | 0.0011 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 An per person | 0.0009 An per person | 0.0011 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 An per person | 0.0008 An per person | 0.001 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 An per person | 0.0007 An per person | 0.0009 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 An per person | 0.0006 An per person | 0.0007 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 An per person | 0.0006 An per person | 0.0006 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 An per person | 0.0006 An per person | 0.0006 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 152 El Salvador 0.0009 An per person compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 0.0007 An per person compare
- 154 Sri Lanka 0.0006 An per person compare
- 156 Thailand 0.0005 An per person compare
- 157 Jamaica 0.0005 An per person compare
- 158 Philippines 0.0003 An per person compare
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.09 % 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 -0.3048 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Costa Rica?
- Sheep — stocks, per capita in Costa Rica was 0.0006 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 An per person in 1966.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 An per person in 2023.
- How does Costa Rica rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 155th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.