Sheep in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago had 15,471 sheep in 2024, the 150th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 15%. The record was 21,117 head in 2013.
- Animals, 2024
- 15,471 head
- World rank
- 150 of 177
- 10-year change
- +15%
- Record
- 21,117 head
- 2013
Sheep in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024 (head)
Trinidad and Tobago compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- 10-year change
- +15%
- world +17%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 148 | Honduras | 16,971 | 0.00% |
| 149 | Belize | 16,798 | 0.00% |
| 150 | Trinidad and Tobago | 15,471 | 0.00% |
| 151 | Japan | 15,151 | 0.00% |
| 152 | Malta | 14,560 | 0.00% |
Map of sheep numbers by country
Share of the world total; Trinidad and Tobago is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,471 | −11% |
| 2023 | 17,349 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 16,604 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 15,900 | −0.6% |
| 2020 | 15,995 | +64% |
| 2019 | 9,752 | −18% |
| 2018 | 11,937 | −2.9% |
| 2017 | 12,288 | −3.2% |
| 2016 | 12,698 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 12,587 | −6.6% |
| 2014 | 13,473 | −36% |
| 2013 | 21,117 | +93% |
| 2012 | 10,958 | +34% |
| 2011 | 8,160 | −53% |
| 2010 | 17,333 | −9.9% |
| 2009 | 19,244 | +86% |
| 2008 | 10,332 | −14% |
| 2007 | 11,956 | −0.4% |
| 2006 | 12,000 | +253% |
| 2005 | 3,400 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,400 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3,380 | −3.4% |
| 2002 | 3,500 | +31% |
| 2001 | 2,670 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 2,500 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 2,350 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,350 | −4.9% |
| 1997 | 2,470 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 2,350 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,350 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,350 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,350 | −27% |
| 1992 | 3,200 | −42% |
| 1991 | 5,500 | −8.3% |
| 1990 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 6,000 | −33% |
| 1988 | 9,000 | −18% |
| 1987 | 11,000 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 10,500 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 10,500 | +17% |
| 1984 | 9,000 | +13% |
| 1983 | 8,000 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 7,500 | −12% |
| 1981 | 8,500 | −15% |
| 1980 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 10,000 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 9,800 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 9,700 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 9,500 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 9,000 | +13% |
| 1974 | 8,000 | +14% |
| 1973 | 7,000 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 7,000 | +11% |
| 1971 | 6,300 | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 6,000 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 5,800 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 5,600 | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 5,400 | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 5,200 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 5,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 5,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many sheep are there in Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago had 15,471 sheep in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Trinidad and Tobago rank in the world by number of sheep?
Trinidad and Tobago ranked 150th of 177 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 13.4% of the world total.
How has the number of sheep in Trinidad and Tobago changed?
It rose by 15% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +17% for the world. The record was 21,117 head in 2013.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.