Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Peru
Peru: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 0.3334 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — stocks, per capita in Peru stood at 0.3334 An per person.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in Peru peaked at 1.52 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.33 An per person, in 2021.
That places Peru 38th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.52 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.52 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 1.43 An per person | -5.6% |
| 1964 | 1.27 An per person | -11.0% |
| 1965 | 1.29 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 1.26 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 1.29 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 1.27 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 1.28 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 1.25 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 1.22 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 1.06 An per person | -13.5% |
| 1973 | 1.04 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 1.03 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.9965 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9731 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9085 An per person | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8209 An per person | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 0.8094 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7818 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.7878 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7762 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6853 An per person | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 0.6541 An per person | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6508 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6401 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6352 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.6137 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6024 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5568 An per person | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5437 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5191 An per person | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5072 An per person | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5092 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5162 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5124 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5186 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5271 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.546 An per person | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5522 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5286 An per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.514 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.5349 An per person | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.529 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5275 An per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5181 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.511 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5052 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4892 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4868 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4795 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4123 An per person | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 0.417 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4113 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3931 An per person | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3707 An per person | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.362 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3553 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3471 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3379 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.33 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3349 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3334 An per person | -0.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.3334 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0921 An per person, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.3334 An per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0473 An per person, 7.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 An per person | 1.26 An per person | 1.52 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.01 An per person | 0.8094 An per person | 1.25 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6827 An per person | 0.6024 An per person | 0.7878 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5256 An per person | 0.5072 An per person | 0.5568 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.521 An per person | 0.4892 An per person | 0.5522 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4035 An per person | 0.3471 An per person | 0.4868 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3341 An per person | 0.33 An per person | 0.3379 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 35 Norway 0.397 An per person compare
- 36 Tajikistan 0.3642 An per person compare
- 37 South Africa 0.3389 An per person compare
- 39 North Macedonia 0.3212 An per person compare
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3151 An per person compare
- 41 Ethiopia 0.3104 An per person compare
More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2019)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.59 % 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 0.1844 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per capita in Peru?
- Sheep — stocks, per capita in Peru was 0.3334 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 An per person in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
- Peru ranks 38th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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.