Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 23.11 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
23.11 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
45th
of 159 countries
All-time high
27.53 An per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
8.5 An per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Israel, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Israel stood at 23.11 An per square kilometre.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 27.53 An per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.5 An per square kilometre, in 1972.
Israel ranks 45th of 159 countries on this measure, 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.96 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8.73 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 8.87 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 8.96 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 8.87 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 9.01 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 9.01 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 9.2 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 9.08 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 8.99 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 8.71 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 8.5 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 8.55 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 8.55 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 9.09 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 9.29 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 10.07 An per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 11.18 An per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 11.78 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 11 An per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 10.86 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 11.41 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 11.09 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 12.62 An per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 12.34 An per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 12.11 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 14.14 An per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1988 | 17.19 An per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 18.21 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 17.33 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 17.33 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 16.64 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 15.25 An per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 15.66 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 15.11 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 15.71 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 16.64 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 16.17 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 16.17 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 17.56 An per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 17.98 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 18.02 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 18.48 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 19.41 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 20.1 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 20.56 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 20.01 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 19.87 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 19.87 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20.56 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 22.46 An per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 24.95 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 24.95 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 27.53 An per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 25.01 An per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 22.58 An per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 24.01 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 22.06 An per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 23.98 An per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 23.11 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 24.03 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 25.42 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 23.11 An per square kilometre | -9.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 23.11 An per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.03 An per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Israel's 23.11 An per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.06 An per square kilometre, 80% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.97 An per square kilometre | 8.73 An per square kilometre | 9.2 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.47 An per square kilometre | 8.5 An per square kilometre | 11.78 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.1 An per square kilometre | 10.86 An per square kilometre | 18.21 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.2 An per square kilometre | 15.11 An per square kilometre | 17.33 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.19 An per square kilometre | 17.56 An per square kilometre | 20.56 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.81 An per square kilometre | 20.56 An per square kilometre | 27.53 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.91 An per square kilometre | 23.11 An per square kilometre | 25.42 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 42 Portugal 24.2 An per square kilometre compare
- 43 Armenia 24.13 An per square kilometre compare
- 44 North Macedonia 23.28 An per square kilometre compare
- 46 South Sudan 22.95 An per square kilometre compare
- 47 Benin 22.82 An per square kilometre compare
- 48 Italy 21.97 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Israel
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -15.63 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 0.0542 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Israel?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Israel was 23.11 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 27.53 An per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5 An per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Israel rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 45th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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.