Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Liberia
Liberia: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 2.99 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.99 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
108th
of 159 countries
All-time high
3.02 An per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1.14 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Liberia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Liberia stood at 2.99 An per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Liberia peaked at 3.02 An per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.14 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Liberia ranks 108th 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 Liberia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 1.35 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.4 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 1.45 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 1.51 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.56 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 1.61 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1.66 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 1.71 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 1.74 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 1.79 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 1.83 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.87 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 1.92 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 1.97 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 2.08 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 2.28 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 2.41 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 2.44 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 2.47 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 2.48 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 2.49 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 2.49 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2.39 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 2.28 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 2.23 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.18 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.28 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 2.39 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 2.5 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 2.62 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 2.74 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 2.78 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.8 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 2.86 An per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.87 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.87 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2.89 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.89 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 2.9 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 2.9 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.97 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 3 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.02 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.99 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 2.99 An per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.99 An per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 2.99 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.93 An per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 An per square kilometre | 1.14 An per square kilometre | 1.53 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.77 An per square kilometre | 1.56 An per square kilometre | 1.97 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.37 An per square kilometre | 2.08 An per square kilometre | 2.49 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2 An per square kilometre | 2.18 An per square kilometre | 2.28 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 An per square kilometre | 2.18 An per square kilometre | 2.62 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.85 An per square kilometre | 2.74 An per square kilometre | 2.9 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.99 An per square kilometre | 2.97 An per square kilometre | 3.02 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 105 Nepal 3.5 An per square kilometre compare
- 106 Luxembourg 3.5 An per square kilometre compare
- 107 Trinidad and Tobago 3.38 An per square kilometre compare
- 109 Namibia 2.75 An per square kilometre compare
- 110 Brazil 2.61 An per square kilometre compare
- 111 Czechia 2.32 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Liberia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.28 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.42 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2003)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.07 % 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 0.261 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Liberia?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Liberia was 2.99 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.02 An per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Liberia rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Liberia ranks 108th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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.