Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus
Cyprus: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 37.16 An per square kilometre in 2022. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 37.16 An per square kilometre for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus peaked at 51.95 An per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 22.73 An per square kilometre, in 1975.
Cyprus ranks 26th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44.37 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 45.45 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 44.37 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 46.54 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 45.45 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 43.29 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 41.13 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 42.21 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 43.83 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 44.91 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 47.08 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 49.78 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 51.95 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 46.54 An per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 22.73 An per square kilometre | -51.2% |
| 1976 | 24.35 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 27.6 An per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 30.3 An per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 29.76 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 31.93 An per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 32.47 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 33.55 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 34.09 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 35.17 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 36.15 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 35.17 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 35.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 33.55 An per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 32.47 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 33.55 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 31.93 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 30.84 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 29.76 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 27.6 An per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 27.38 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 27.27 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 27.06 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 25.97 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 25.22 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 26.62 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 32.1 An per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 31.82 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 28.63 An per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 30.19 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 29.07 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 29.46 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 28.07 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 28.93 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 32.49 An per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 35.59 An per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 38.52 An per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 37.54 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 33.92 An per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 34.89 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 32.13 An per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 32.92 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 34.79 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 33.66 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 34.98 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 35.32 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 37.94 An per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 37.16 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 37.16 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.03 An per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 37.16 An per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.91 An per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -51.2% | 46.54 An per square kilometre | 22.73 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.07 An per square kilometre | 41.13 An per square kilometre | 46.54 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.5 An per square kilometre | 22.73 An per square kilometre | 51.95 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.97 An per square kilometre | 31.93 An per square kilometre | 36.15 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.66 An per square kilometre | 25.22 An per square kilometre | 33.55 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.74 An per square kilometre | 26.62 An per square kilometre | 32.49 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.89 An per square kilometre | 32.13 An per square kilometre | 38.52 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.81 An per square kilometre | 35.32 An per square kilometre | 37.94 An per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More environment data for Cyprus
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.462 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.8 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.58 % 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 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Cyprus was 37.16 An per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 51.95 An per square kilometre in 1973.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.73 An per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Cyprus rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 26th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.