Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.2247 An per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.2247 An per person
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
57th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.2897 An per person
in 2010
All-time low
0.1935 An per person
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.

Analysis

In 2023, sheep — stocks, per capita in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.2247 An per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.2897 An per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1935 An per person, in 1963.

That places Guinea-Bissau 57th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per person Change
1961 0.1974 An per person —
1962 0.1951 An per person -1.2%
1963 0.1935 An per person -0.8%
1964 0.1954 An per person +1.0%
1965 0.2 An per person +2.4%
1966 0.2029 An per person +1.4%
1967 0.2021 An per person -0.4%
1968 0.1989 An per person -1.6%
1969 0.1977 An per person -0.6%
1970 0.1968 An per person -0.5%
1971 0.2047 An per person +4.0%
1972 0.2114 An per person +3.3%
1973 0.2176 An per person +2.9%
1974 0.2168 An per person -0.4%
1975 0.212 An per person -2.2%
1976 0.2103 An per person -0.8%
1977 0.2076 An per person -1.3%
1978 0.2059 An per person -0.8%
1979 0.2086 An per person +1.3%
1980 0.2146 An per person +2.9%
1981 0.2172 An per person +1.2%
1982 0.2185 An per person +0.6%
1983 0.2185 An per person +0.0%
1984 0.2184 An per person -0.0%
1985 0.2172 An per person -0.6%
1986 0.2197 An per person +1.1%
1987 0.2266 An per person +3.1%
1988 0.2335 An per person +3.1%
1989 0.2401 An per person +2.8%
1990 0.2487 An per person +3.6%
1991 0.2463 An per person -1.0%
1992 0.2441 An per person -0.9%
1993 0.2409 An per person -1.3%
1994 0.2381 An per person -1.1%
1995 0.2366 An per person -0.6%
1996 0.2361 An per person -0.2%
1997 0.2359 An per person -0.1%
1998 0.2358 An per person -0.1%
1999 0.2355 An per person -0.1%
2000 0.2268 An per person -3.7%
2001 0.226 An per person -0.4%
2002 0.221 An per person -2.2%
2003 0.2199 An per person -0.5%
2004 0.2149 An per person -2.3%
2005 0.2171 An per person +1.1%
2006 0.2332 An per person +7.4%
2007 0.2468 An per person +5.9%
2008 0.2612 An per person +5.8%
2009 0.2752 An per person +5.3%
2010 0.2897 An per person +5.3%
2011 0.2861 An per person -1.3%
2012 0.2785 An per person -2.6%
2013 0.2771 An per person -0.5%
2014 0.2711 An per person -2.2%
2015 0.2642 An per person -2.6%
2016 0.2579 An per person -2.4%
2017 0.2519 An per person -2.3%
2018 0.2463 An per person -2.2%
2019 0.2409 An per person -2.2%
2020 0.2389 An per person -0.8%
2021 0.2335 An per person -2.3%
2022 0.2291 An per person -1.9%
2023 0.2247 An per person -1.9%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.2247 An per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2437 An per person, 92% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.2247 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1259 An per person, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1981 An per person 0.1935 An per person 0.2029 An per person 9
1970s 0.2092 An per person 0.1968 An per person 0.2176 An per person 10
1980s 0.2224 An per person 0.2146 An per person 0.2401 An per person 10
1990s 0.2398 An per person 0.2355 An per person 0.2487 An per person 10
2000s 0.2342 An per person 0.2149 An per person 0.2752 An per person 10
2010s 0.2664 An per person 0.2409 An per person 0.2897 An per person 10
2020s 0.2315 An per person 0.2247 An per person 0.2389 An per person 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 54 Georgia 0.2325 An per person compare
  2. 55 Armenia 0.2295 An per person compare
  3. 56 Nigeria 0.2256 An per person compare
  4. 58 Portugal 0.2096 An per person compare
  5. 59 United Arab Emirates 0.1968 An per person compare
  6. 60 Benin 0.1823 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 161 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
Sheep — stocks, per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 0.2247 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 0.2897 An per person in 2010.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1935 An per person in 1963.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 57th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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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

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks, per capita
Unit
An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 9,179 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.