Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 19.34 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 19.34 An per square kilometre for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 50 An per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.59 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 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 square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.59 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 12.05 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 11.82 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 11.59 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 13.64 An per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1966 | 15.91 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 16.82 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 17.73 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 18.64 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 19.55 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 20.45 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 21.36 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 22.27 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 25.2 An per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 25 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 22.73 An per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 22.5 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 21.36 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 25 An per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 27.27 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 27.27 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 27.27 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 27.27 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 27.27 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 28.41 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 28.64 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 28.86 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 28.86 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 28.64 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 28.18 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 28.41 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 28.41 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 28.41 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 29.55 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 34.09 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 36.36 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 38.18 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 39.32 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 40.56 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 40.91 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 42.05 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 42.27 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 43.18 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 43.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 45.45 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 45.45 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 47.73 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 50 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 2011 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 32.01 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 31.1 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 29.82 An per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 25.67 An per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 23.04 An per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 21.05 An per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 19.34 An per square kilometre | -8.1% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 19.34 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.03 An per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 19.34 An per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.38 An per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -36.4% | 50 An per square kilometre | 31.82 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.42 An per square kilometre | 11.59 An per square kilometre | 18.64 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.54 An per square kilometre | 19.55 An per square kilometre | 25.2 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.98 An per square kilometre | 27.27 An per square kilometre | 28.86 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.27 An per square kilometre | 28.18 An per square kilometre | 39.32 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.08 An per square kilometre | 40.56 An per square kilometre | 50 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.57 An per square kilometre | 29.82 An per square kilometre | 32.01 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.27 An per square kilometre | 19.34 An per square kilometre | 25.67 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 54 Djibouti 20.29 An per square kilometre compare
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 19.6 An per square kilometre compare
- 56 Yemen 19.59 An per square kilometre compare
- 58 Mali 19.11 An per square kilometre compare
- 59 Mongolia 18.87 An per square kilometre compare
- 60 Afghanistan 18.77 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.84 % 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 -3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Antigua and Barbuda was 19.34 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 50 An per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.59 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 57th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sheep — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.