FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sheep in Hong Kong
Hong Kong had 23 sheep in 2024, the 177th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 15%. The record was 40 head in 1973.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 23 head
- World rank
- 177 of 177
- 10-year change
- +15%
- Record
- 40 head
- 1973
Sheep in Hong Kong, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 23 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 22 | −4.3% |
| 2020 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 22 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 21 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 20 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 20 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 20 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 18 | −5.3% |
| 2009 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 18 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 18 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 18 | +20% |
| 2005 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 15 | −46% |
| 1995 | 28 | +300% |
| 1994 | 7 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | −100% |
| 1977 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 10 | −67% |
| 1975 | 30 | −25% |
| 1974 | 40 | 0.0% |
| 1973 | 40 | +11% |
| 1972 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 35 | +25% |
| 1970 | 28 | −9.7% |
| 1969 | 31 | +19% |
| 1968 | 26 | −19% |
| 1967 | 32 | +19% |
| 1966 | 27 | +35% |
| 1965 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 19 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 19 | −5.0% |
| 1962 | 20 | +33% |
| 1961 | 15 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.