FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Sheep in Liberia
Liberia had 281,696 sheep in 2024, the 116th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.1%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 281,696 head
- World rank
- 116 of 177
- 10-year change
- +2.1%
- Record
- 281,696 head
- 2024
Sheep in Liberia, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 281,696 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 281,174 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 280,653 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 280,238 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 279,469 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 279,198 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 278,878 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 278,531 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 278,026 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 276,914 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 276,000 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 275,000 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 270,000 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 268,000 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 263,750 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 252,150 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 241,000 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 230,340 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 220,000 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 210,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 210,000 | −2.3% |
| 1991 | 215,000 | −2.3% |
| 1990 | 220,000 | −4.3% |
| 1989 | 230,000 | −4.2% |
| 1988 | 240,000 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 240,000 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 239,000 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 238,000 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 235,000 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 232,000 | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 220,000 | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 210,000 | +5.0% |
| 1980 | 200,000 | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 190,000 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 185,000 | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 180,000 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 176,000 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 172,000 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 168,000 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 165,000 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 160,000 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 155,000 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 150,000 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 147,000 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 145,000 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 140,000 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 135,000 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 130,000 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 125,000 | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 120,000 | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 115,000 | +4.5% |
| 1961 | 110,000 | — |
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.