Sheep — Stocks, per capita in India
India: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0538 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
India recorded 0.0538 An per person for sheep — stocks, per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in India peaked at 0.0901 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0509 An per person, in 2012.
India ranks 92nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in India, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0901 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0887 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0874 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0862 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.085 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0839 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0815 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0791 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0768 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0745 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0719 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0701 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0689 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0677 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0663 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0651 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0638 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0644 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0649 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0654 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.066 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0677 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0654 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0629 An per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0607 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0586 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0565 An per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0564 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0564 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0563 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0563 An per person | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0562 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0565 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0567 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.057 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0573 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0575 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0571 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0566 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0562 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0558 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0554 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.055 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0562 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0574 An per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0587 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0601 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0582 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0563 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0545 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0527 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0509 An per person | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0532 An per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0531 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0532 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0533 An per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0534 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0535 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0535 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0534 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0538 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0538 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0538 An per person | -0.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.0538 An per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1259 An per person, 43% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- India's 0.0538 An per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0169 An per person, 3.2× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0843 An per person | 0.0768 An per person | 0.0901 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0678 An per person | 0.0638 An per person | 0.0745 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0616 An per person | 0.0564 An per person | 0.0677 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0568 An per person | 0.0562 An per person | 0.0575 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0569 An per person | 0.055 An per person | 0.0601 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0531 An per person | 0.0509 An per person | 0.0545 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0537 An per person | 0.0534 An per person | 0.0538 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per capita in India?
- Sheep — stocks, per capita in India was 0.0538 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0901 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0509 An per person in 2012.
- How does India rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- India ranks 92nd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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)
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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.