Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.826 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.826 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
133rd
of 159 countries
All-time high
1.32 An per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.7276 An per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay stood at 0.826 An per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 1.32 An per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.7276 An per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Paraguay 133rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8809 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.9086 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.9061 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1965 | 1.1 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1969 | 0.9137 An per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 0.8171 An per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1971 | 0.8392 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.8573 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.845 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8918 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.922 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.9323 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9416 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 1.06 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.9565 An per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.9033 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9081 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9211 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9364 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.9522 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.977 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 1.09 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 1.14 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 1.15 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8985 An per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9192 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9513 An per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9704 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9601 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9716 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.993 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9931 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.02 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.11 An per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.32 An per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.16 An per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 1.01 An per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9175 An per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.951 An per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9883 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 1.03 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.08 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 1.13 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7459 An per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7276 An per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7445 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7727 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7899 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8011 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.826 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.826 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.75 An per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.826 An per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.38 An per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -42.6% | 1.3 An per square kilometre | 0.7459 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 An per square kilometre | 0.8809 An per square kilometre | 1.11 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9126 An per square kilometre | 0.8171 An per square kilometre | 1.06 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9812 An per square kilometre | 0.9033 An per square kilometre | 1.14 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.981 An per square kilometre | 0.8985 An per square kilometre | 1.15 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 An per square kilometre | 0.9175 An per square kilometre | 1.32 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 An per square kilometre | 0.7276 An per square kilometre | 1.3 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7974 An per square kilometre | 0.7727 An per square kilometre | 0.826 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 130 Poland 0.8832 An per square kilometre compare
- 131 Sweden 0.8313 An per square kilometre compare
- 132 Myanmar 0.8274 An per square kilometre compare
- 134 Central African Republic 0.7092 An per square kilometre compare
- 135 Belize 0.7065 An per square kilometre compare
- 136 Bahamas 0.6596 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Paraguay
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.45 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.698 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.19 % 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 0.2789 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Sheep — stocks, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.826 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 An per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest sheep — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7276 An per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Paraguay rank for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 133rd out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.