social2024
Number of goats
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
6,185,946.9animals
Median: 361,575.5animals
Countries Covered
192
with available data
Highest
India
210,632,600.0animals
Lowest
Tuvalu
0.0animals
Top 5 Countries
1India210,632,600.0animals
2People's Republic of China117,554,000.0animals
3Nigeria90,970,880.0animals
4Pakistan87,035,000.0animals
5Ethiopia53,982,680.0animals
By Region
Africa23,805,979.0animals(9 countries)
Asia19,312,827.9animals(27 countries)
Other3,630,864.2animals(111 countries)
South America2,962,915.9animals(7 countries)
North America2,855,856.5animals(4 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0animals)High (210,632,600.0animals)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 6,185,946.9animals)
Africa (9)
Asia (27)
Other (111)
South America (7)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 210,632,600.0animals |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 117,554,000.0animals |
| 3 | Nigeria | 90,970,880.0animals |
| 4 | Pakistan | 87,035,000.0animals |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 53,982,680.0animals |
| 6 | Chad | 46,494,270.0animals |
| 7 | Kenya | 38,426,160.0animals |
| 8 | Mali | 33,803,900.0animals |
| 9 | Sudan | 31,879,280.0animals |
| 10 | United Republic of Tanzania | 28,630,228.0animals |
| 11 | Bangladesh | 27,117,000.0animals |
| 12 | Mongolia | 22,920,180.0animals |
| 13 | Niger | 22,031,302.0animals |
| 14 | Indonesia | 18,851,412.0animals |
| 15 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 18,107,524.0animals |
| 16 | Uganda | 17,401,772.0animals |
| 17 | South Sudan | 15,668,794.0animals |
| 18 | Nepal | 15,289,954.0animals |
| 19 | Malawi | 13,790,630.0animals |
| 20 | Brazil | 13,292,844.0animals |
| 21 | Somalia | 11,301,103.0animals |
| 22 | Türkiye | 10,822,084.0animals |
| 23 | Burkina Faso | 10,818,808.0animals |
| 24 | Yemen | 10,367,015.0animals |
| 25 | Ghana | 9,581,913.0animals |
| 26 | Mexico | 8,807,414.0animals |
| 27 | Afghanistan | 8,190,291.0animals |
| 28 | Saudi Arabia | 7,758,566.0animals |
| 29 | Mauritania | 7,149,823.0animals |
| 30 | Senegal | 6,918,321.0animals |
| 31 | Cameroon | 6,632,453.0animals |
| 32 | Central African Republic | 6,193,443.0animals |
| 33 | Zambia | 6,011,286.0animals |
| 34 | Togo | 5,960,087.0animals |
| 35 | Morocco | 5,709,531.0animals |
| 36 | Cote d'Ivoire | 5,447,608.0animals |
| 37 | Australia | 5,400,000.0animals |
| 38 | South Africa | 5,100,449.0animals |
| 39 | Algeria | 5,071,523.0animals |
| 40 | Zimbabwe | 4,883,669.0animals |
| 41 | Guinea | 4,829,211.0animals |
| 42 | Turkmenistan | 4,779,099.0animals |
| 43 | Burundi | 4,523,288.0animals |
| 44 | Angola | 4,270,675.0animals |
| 45 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4,147,239.0animals |
| 46 | Argentina | 4,121,846.0animals |
| 47 | Mozambique | 4,101,030.0animals |
| 48 | North Korea | 4,040,502.0animals |
| 49 | Benin | 3,839,654.0animals |
| 50 | Philippines | 3,824,485.0animals |
| 51 | Uzbekistan | 3,595,100.0animals |
| 52 | Vietnam | 3,166,435.0animals |
| 53 | Libya | 2,726,038.0animals |
| 54 | Oman | 2,592,694.0animals |
| 55 | Greece | 2,576,800.0animals |
| 56 | United States of America | 2,470,000.0animals |
| 57 | Spain | 2,360,950.0animals |
| 58 | Myanmar | 2,300,000.0animals |
| 59 | Bolivia | 2,273,735.0animals |
| 60 | United Arab Emirates | 2,242,959.0animals |
| 61 | Tajikistan | 2,226,215.0animals |
| 62 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2,080,141.0animals |
| 63 | Eritrea | 1,935,590.0animals |
| 64 | Haiti | 1,846,861.0animals |
| 65 | Namibia | 1,785,997.0animals |
| 66 | Peru | 1,749,263.0animals |
| 67 | Madagascar | 1,738,386.0animals |
| 68 | Russian Federation | 1,687,316.0animals |
| 69 | Kazakhstan | 1,678,326.0animals |
| 70 | Rwanda | 1,624,105.0animals |
| 71 | Romania | 1,426,100.0animals |
| 72 | Iraq | 1,353,075.0animals |
| 73 | France | 1,339,000.0animals |
| 74 | Venezuela | 1,336,543.0animals |
| 75 | Botswana | 1,205,792.0animals |
| 76 | Egypt | 1,140,000.0animals |
| 77 | Tunisia | 1,129,662.0animals |
| 78 | Colombia | 1,112,002.0animals |
| 79 | Italy | 911,000.0animals |
| 80 | Jordan | 880,126.0animals |
| 81 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 843,000.0animals |
| 82 | Guinea-Bissau | 830,966.0animals |
| 83 | Sierra Leone | 807,401.0animals |
| 84 | Lesotho | 700,831.0animals |
| 85 | Cuba | 667,000.0animals |
| 86 | Kyrgyzstan | 659,048.0animals |
| 87 | Albania | 615,188.0animals |
| 88 | Jamaica | 602,785.0animals |
| 89 | Netherlands | 552,000.0animals |
| 90 | Eswatini | 531,407.0animals |
| 91 | Djibouti | 520,013.0animals |
| 92 | Thailand | 483,791.0animals |
| 93 | Chile | 418,405.0animals |
| 94 | Ukraine | 418,300.0animals |
| 95 | Azerbaijan | 410,000.0animals |
| 96 | Qatar | 371,701.0animals |
| 97 | Sri Lanka | 351,450.0animals |
| 98 | Republic of The Gambia | 350,728.0animals |
| 99 | Lebanon | 349,391.0animals |
| 100 | Malaysia | 344,210.0animals |
| 101 | Liberia | 337,439.0animals |
| 102 | Republic of the Congo | 325,484.0animals |
| 103 | Portugal | 318,650.0animals |
| 104 | South Korea | 316,833.0animals |
| 105 | Fiji | 284,591.0animals |
| 106 | State of Palestine | 249,197.0animals |
| 107 | Cyprus | 228,540.0animals |
| 108 | Kuwait | 220,640.0animals |
| 109 | Dominican Republic | 201,472.0animals |
| 110 | Germany | 168,300.0animals |
| 111 | Bulgaria | 150,000.0animals |
| 112 | Cape Verde | 147,123.0animals |
| 113 | Timor-Leste | 145,192.0animals |
| 114 | Moldova, Republic of | 138,130.0animals |
| 115 | Taiwan, Province of China | 122,316.0animals |
| 116 | Comoros | 121,233.0animals |
| 117 | Serbia | 119,061.0animals |
| 118 | Gabon | 117,387.0animals |
| 119 | Paraguay | 117,040.0animals |
| 120 | Guatemala | 116,005.0animals |
| 121 | United Kingdom | 111,000.0animals |
| 122 | Israel | 109,307.0animals |
| 123 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 97,918.0animals |
| 124 | Austria | 95,810.0animals |
| 125 | New Zealand | 88,428.0animals |
| 126 | Switzerland | 86,796.0animals |
| 127 | Guyana | 82,529.0animals |
| 128 | Costa Rica | 77,954.0animals |
| 129 | Belgium | 75,360.0animals |
| 130 | Norway | 75,000.0animals |
| 131 | Croatia | 68,000.0animals |
| 132 | Poland | 63,492.0animals |
| 133 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 62,162.0animals |
| 134 | Bhutan | 55,819.0animals |
| 135 | Georgia | 49,300.0animals |
| 136 | Belarus | 48,000.0animals |
| 137 | Reunion | 36,080.0animals |
| 138 | Hungary | 31,300.0animals |
| 139 | Guadeloupe | 31,000.0animals |
| 140 | Canada | 30,007.0animals |
| 141 | Czech Republic | 27,577.0animals |
| 142 | Ecuador | 27,531.0animals |
| 143 | Montenegro | 26,833.0animals |
| 144 | Grenada | 25,457.0animals |
| 145 | Slovenia | 25,125.0animals |
| 146 | Honduras | 24,684.0animals |
| 147 | Bahrain | 24,500.0animals |
| 148 | Mauritius | 23,038.0animals |
| 149 | Slovakia | 20,500.0animals |
| 150 | Armenia | 19,486.0animals |
| 151 | Uruguay | 18,520.0animals |
| 152 | Denmark | 18,280.0animals |
| 153 | Japan | 16,466.0animals |
| 154 | French Polynesia | 15,665.0animals |
| 155 | Bahamas | 15,132.0animals |
| 156 | Antigua and Barbuda | 15,000.0animals |
| 157 | Tonga | 14,826.0animals |
| 158 | Saint Lucia | 14,792.0animals |
| 159 | El Salvador | 13,745.0animals |
| 160 | Lithuania | 13,490.0animals |
| 161 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12,687.0animals |
| 162 | Sweden | 12,000.0animals |
| 163 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 10,458.0animals |
| 164 | Equatorial Guinea | 9,955.0animals |
| 165 | Dominica | 9,706.0animals |
| 166 | Vanuatu | 9,509.0animals |
| 167 | Latvia | 9,060.0animals |
| 168 | Panama | 8,998.0animals |
| 169 | Nicaragua | 8,129.0animals |
| 170 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8,121.0animals |
| 171 | Martinique | 8,100.0animals |
| 172 | Ireland | 7,300.0animals |
| 173 | Malta | 6,670.0animals |
| 174 | Sao Tome and Principe | 6,201.0animals |
| 175 | Seychelles | 5,847.0animals |
| 176 | Barbados | 5,655.0animals |
| 177 | Finland | 5,140.0animals |
| 178 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 4,926.0animals |
| 179 | Luxembourg | 4,422.0animals |
| 180 | Suriname | 4,382.0animals |
| 181 | Cook Islands | 4,053.0animals |
| 182 | Puerto Rico | 3,536.0animals |
| 183 | Estonia | 3,200.0animals |
| 184 | Papua New Guinea | 3,150.0animals |
| 185 | Brunei Darussalam | 3,072.0animals |
| 186 | Iceland | 1,888.0animals |
| 187 | New Caledonia | 1,550.0animals |
| 188 | French Guiana | 1,264.0animals |
| 189 | Singapore | 754.0animals |
| 190 | Hong Kong | 680.0animals |
| 191 | Belize | 193.0animals |
| 192 | Tuvalu | 0.0animals |
Showing 192 of 192 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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