Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Belize
Belize: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.7065 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Belize is 0.7065 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 0.7065 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0658 An per square kilometre, in 1966.
Belize ranks 135th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Belize, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0901 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0877 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0901 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.087 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0745 An per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0658 An per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0701 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0745 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0789 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1052 An per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1074 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1096 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.114 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1187 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1228 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1271 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1315 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1315 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1315 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1315 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1315 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1359 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1403 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1447 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1524 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1534 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1534 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1534 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1133 An per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0745 An per square kilometre | -34.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1106 An per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1191 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0788 An per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1499 An per square kilometre | +90.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1248 An per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1107 An per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1315 An per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1534 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1754 An per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1841 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1777 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.281 An per square kilometre | +58.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2747 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2747 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3266 An per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3406 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4228 An per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4345 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5707 An per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5743 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5743 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5787 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5787 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5743 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6053 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6386 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6515 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.658 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6624 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6773 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6848 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6957 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.7065 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 0.7065 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.75 An per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Belize's 0.7065 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.38 An per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Belize 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +90.3% | 0.0788 An per square kilometre | 0.1499 An per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +58.1% | 0.1777 An per square kilometre | 0.281 An per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +48.4% | 0.0745 An per square kilometre | 0.1106 An per square kilometre |
| 1990 | -34.2% | 0.1133 An per square kilometre | 0.0745 An per square kilometre |
| 1993 | -33.8% | 0.1191 An per square kilometre | 0.0788 An per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +33.3% | 0.0789 An per square kilometre | 0.1052 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0799 An per square kilometre | 0.0658 An per square kilometre | 0.0901 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1199 An per square kilometre | 0.1052 An per square kilometre | 0.1315 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.141 An per square kilometre | 0.1133 An per square kilometre | 0.1534 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1229 An per square kilometre | 0.0745 An per square kilometre | 0.1754 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3287 An per square kilometre | 0.1777 An per square kilometre | 0.5707 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6096 An per square kilometre | 0.5743 An per square kilometre | 0.6624 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6911 An per square kilometre | 0.6773 An per square kilometre | 0.7065 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 132 Myanmar 0.8274 An per square kilometre compare
- 133 Paraguay 0.826 An per square kilometre compare
- 134 Central African Republic 0.7092 An per square kilometre compare
- 136 Bahamas 0.6596 An per square kilometre compare
- 137 Guyana 0.6255 An per square kilometre compare
- 138 Malaysia 0.4292 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Belize
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.287 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.35 % 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 0.0489 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Belize?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Belize was 0.7065 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7065 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0658 An per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Belize rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 135th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize 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.