FAOSTAT · 1992–2024
Sheep in Moldova
Moldova had 423,608 sheep in 2024, the 105th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 42%. The record was 1.4 million head in 1995.
- Animals, 2024
- 423,608 head
- World rank
- 105 of 177
- 10-year change
- −42%
- Record
- 1.4 million head
- 1995
Sheep in Moldova, 1992–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 423,608 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 416,895 | −0.6% |
| 2022 | 419,290 | −3.4% |
| 2021 | 433,849 | −8.5% |
| 2020 | 474,400 | −23% |
| 2019 | 613,440 | −9.7% |
| 2018 | 679,149 | −4.4% |
| 2017 | 710,567 | +28% |
| 2016 | 553,442 | −2.7% |
| 2015 | 569,075 | −22% |
| 2014 | 729,829 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 695,093 | −2.1% |
| 2012 | 709,888 | −9.9% |
| 2011 | 787,885 | −2.0% |
| 2010 | 803,747 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 761,917 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 753,903 | −9.7% |
| 2007 | 835,077 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 818,316 | −0.6% |
| 2005 | 822,845 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 817,128 | −1.6% |
| 2003 | 830,000 | −0.6% |
| 2002 | 834,870 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 829,705 | −11% |
| 2000 | 930,229 | −9.3% |
| 1999 | 1,026,000 | −8.0% |
| 1998 | 1,115,000 | −11% |
| 1997 | 1,248,000 | −4.1% |
| 1996 | 1,301,000 | −7.8% |
| 1995 | 1,410,887 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 1,366,230 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 1,294,296 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 1,239,300 | — |
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.