Sheep — Stocks, per capita in South Sudan

South Sudan: Sheep — Stocks, per capita was 1.26 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.26 An per person
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
9th
of 159 countries
All-time high
1.51 An per person
in 2016
All-time low
1.26 An per person
in 2023
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Sheep — Stocks, per capita in South Sudan, 2012–2023

00.511.52012201720232012: 1.5 An per person2013: 1.4 An per person2014: 1.5 An per person2015: 1.5 An per person2016: 1.5 An per person2017: 1.5 An per person2018: 1.4 An per person2019: 1.4 An per person2020: 1.4 An per person2021: 1.3 An per person2022: 1.3 An per person2023: 1.3 An per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per capita in South Sudan is 1.26 An per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per capita in South Sudan peaked at 1.51 An per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.26 An per person, in 2023.

That places South Sudan 9th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Sheep — Stocks, per capita in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Sheep — Stocks, per capita in South Sudan, 2012 to 2023.
Year An per person Change
2012 1.46 An per person —
2013 1.43 An per person -1.8%
2014 1.49 An per person +4.0%
2015 1.46 An per person -2.0%
2016 1.51 An per person +3.2%
2017 1.5 An per person -0.2%
2018 1.43 An per person -5.1%
2019 1.41 An per person -0.9%
2020 1.4 An per person -1.1%
2021 1.29 An per person -7.9%
2022 1.32 An per person +2.6%
2023 1.26 An per person -4.4%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 1.26 An per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2437 An per person, 5.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 1.26 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1259 An per person, 10.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.46 An per person 1.41 An per person 1.51 An per person 8
2020s 1.32 An per person 1.26 An per person 1.4 An per person 4

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 6 Turkmenistan 1.92 An per person compare
  2. 7 Uruguay 1.75 An per person compare
  3. 8 Faroe Islands 1.45 An per person compare
  4. 10 Libya 1.03 An per person compare
  5. 11 Mali 0.981 An per person compare
  6. 12 Iceland 0.9205 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 South Sudan?
Sheep — stocks, per capita in South Sudan was 1.26 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 An per person in 2016.
What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per capita recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.26 An per person in 2023.
How does South Sudan rank for sheep — stocks, per capita?
South Sudan ranks 9th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep — stocks, per capita rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan 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
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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.