Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Japan
Japan: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.0001 An per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Japan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0.0001 An per person for sheep — stocks, per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Japan peaked at 0.0072 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 An per person, in 2006.
That places Japan 159th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Japan, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0072 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0053 An per person | -26.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0041 An per person | -23.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 An per person | -30.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 An per person | -25.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 An per person | -30.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0011 An per person | -23.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0008 An per person | -27.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 An per person | -24.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 An per person | -66.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 An per person | +20.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 An per person | -19.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 An per person | -20.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 An per person | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 An per person | -25.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 An per person | -16.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 An per person | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 An per person | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 An per person | +31.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 An per person | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 An per person | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 An per person | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 An per person | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 An per person | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 An per person | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 An per person | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 An per person | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 An per person | -8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 An per person | -19.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 An per person | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 An per person | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 An per person | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 An per person | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 An per person | -16.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 An per person | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 An per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 An per person | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 An per person | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 An per person | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 An per person | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 An per person | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 An per person | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 An per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 An per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 An per person | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 An per person | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 An per person | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 An per person | +3.8% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 0.0001 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0549 An per person, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Japan's 0.0001 An per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0085 An per person, 1% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 An per person | 0.0006 An per person | 0.0072 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0002 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 An per person | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0002 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 An per person | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0002 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0001 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0001 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0001 An per person | 0.0001 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.358 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.86 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.8 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Japan?
- Sheep — stocks, per capita in Japan was 0.0001 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0072 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 An per person in 2006.
- How does Japan rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- Japan ranks 159th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan 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.