FAOSTAT · 2022–2024
Sheep in Vanuatu
Vanuatu had 1,260 sheep in 2024, the 174th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 1,260 head in 2022.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 1,260 head
- World rank
- 174 of 177
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 1,260 head
- 2022
Sheep in Vanuatu, 2022–2024 (head)
Vanuatu compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172 | South Korea | 1,391 | 0.00% |
| 173 | Jamaica | 1,311 | 0.00% |
| 174 | Vanuatu | 1,260 | 0.00% |
| 175 | French Polynesia | 441 | 0.00% |
| 176 | Taiwan | 155 | 0.00% |
Map of sheep numbers by country
Share of the world total; Vanuatu is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,260 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,260 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,260 | — |
Questions and answers
How many sheep are there in Vanuatu?
Vanuatu had 1,260 sheep in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Vanuatu rank in the world by number of sheep?
Vanuatu ranked 174th of 177 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 13.4% of the world total.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Vanuatu is imputed by FAO. 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.