1.38M
202111.1M
2021■ Sheep ■ People
More People Than Sheep
Highest Sheep Pop.
4.39M
1992Lowest Sheep Pop.
222K
1961Max sheep per person
0.41
1992Min sheep per person
0.03
1965Summary
The sheep population of Cuba grew from 222,000 in 1961 to 1,376,610 in 2021 — a 520% increase over six decades. The flock peaked at 4,392,855 in 1992. In 2021, there was 1 sheep for every 8.1 people.
Fun Sheep Fact
Cuba's wool production is pretty baa-d because the tropical heat makes sheep farming difficult on the island! However, some hardy sheep breeds are raising the baa-r for local farmers trying to make it work in the Caribbean climate.
Sheep Population (1961-2021)
Sheep & People (% of combined)
Year by Year
| Year | Sheep | People | Sheep per person | Persons per sheep |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,376,6101.38M | 11,122,16811.1M | 0.12 | 8.08 |
| 2020 | 1,458,2001.46M | 11,176,35411.2M | 0.13 | 7.66 |
| 2019 | 1,473,0001.47M | 11,202,84611.2M | 0.13 | 7.61 |
| 2018 | 1,471,8001.47M | 11,227,11811.2M | 0.13 | 7.63 |
| 2017 | 1,567,2001.57M | 11,247,82911.2M | 0.14 | 7.18 |
| 2016 | 1,652,9001.65M | 11,265,61211.3M | 0.15 | 6.82 |
| 2015 | 1,687,4001.69M | 11,275,06511.3M | 0.15 | 6.68 |
| 2014 | 2,173,4002.17M | 11,285,77511.3M | 0.19 | 5.19 |
| 2013 | 2,035,0002.04M | 11,298,16711.3M | 0.18 | 5.55 |
| 2012 | 2,102,3002.1M | 11,303,17511.3M | 0.19 | 5.38 |
| 2011 | 2,125,7002.13M | 11,301,57111.3M | 0.19 | 5.32 |
| 2010 | 2,361,9002.36M | 11,297,40911.3M | 0.21 | 4.78 |
| 2009 | 2,584,1002.58M | 11,294,71911.3M | 0.23 | 4.37 |
| 2008 | 2,675,0002.68M | 11,291,76211.3M | 0.24 | 4.22 |
| 2007 | 2,653,1002.65M | 11,287,27211.3M | 0.24 | 4.25 |
| 2006 | 2,761,3002.76M | 11,278,55011.3M | 0.24 | 4.08 |
| 2005 | 2,361,0002.36M | 11,262,55411.3M | 0.21 | 4.77 |
| 2004 | 2,409,9852.41M | 11,238,75611.2M | 0.21 | 4.66 |
| 2003 | 2,580,2082.58M | 11,209,38311.2M | 0.23 | 4.34 |
| 2002 | 2,613,8942.61M | 11,177,41811.2M | 0.23 | 4.28 |
| 2001 | 2,523,6002.52M | 11,144,13211.1M | 0.23 | 4.42 |
| 2000 | 2,572,1002.57M | 11,109,10911.1M | 0.23 | 4.32 |
| 1999 | 2,044,6002.04M | 11,072,23011.1M | 0.18 | 5.42 |
| 1998 | 1,562,7001.56M | 11,034,71211M | 0.14 | 7.06 |
| 1997 | 1,591,5511.59M | 10,997,93411M | 0.14 | 6.91 |
| 1996 | 1,226,7321.23M | 10,962,01011M | 0.11 | 8.94 |
| 1995 | 1,309,4661.31M | 10,925,36210.9M | 0.12 | 8.34 |
| 1994 | 3,514,4523.51M | 10,886,02110.9M | 0.32 | 3.10 |
| 1993 | 3,350,8433.35M | 10,841,03110.8M | 0.31 | 3.24 |
| 1992 | 4,392,8554.39M | 10,785,80110.8M | 0.41 | 2.46 |
| 1991 | 3,400,0003.4M | 10,717,64010.7M | 0.32 | 3.15 |
| 1990 | 3,350,0003.35M | 10,631,79910.6M | 0.32 | 3.17 |
| 1989 | 3,300,0003.3M | 10,533,24310.5M | 0.31 | 3.19 |
| 1988 | 382,000382K | 10,432,58510.4M | 0.04 | 27.31 |
| 1987 | 382,000382K | 10,335,34210.3M | 0.04 | 27.06 |
| 1986 | 380,000380K | 10,244,24710.2M | 0.04 | 26.96 |
| 1985 | 378,000378K | 10,157,22810.2M | 0.04 | 26.87 |
| 1984 | 375,000375K | 10,073,29910.1M | 0.04 | 26.86 |
| 1983 | 370,000370K | 9,991,0269.99M | 0.04 | 27.00 |
| 1982 | 365,000365K | 9,912,6819.91M | 0.04 | 27.16 |
| 1981 | 360,000360K | 9,849,3209.85M | 0.04 | 27.36 |
| 1980 | 355,000355K | 9,804,7969.8M | 0.04 | 27.62 |
| 1979 | 352,000352K | 9,763,3559.76M | 0.04 | 27.74 |
| 1978 | 350,000350K | 9,711,9809.71M | 0.04 | 27.75 |
| 1977 | 346,000346K | 9,648,4409.65M | 0.04 | 27.89 |
| 1976 | 340,000340K | 9,571,2429.57M | 0.04 | 28.15 |
| 1975 | 330,000330K | 9,479,7269.48M | 0.03 | 28.73 |
| 1974 | 320,000320K | 9,374,1839.37M | 0.03 | 29.29 |
| 1973 | 310,000310K | 9,255,3289.26M | 0.03 | 29.86 |
| 1972 | 300,000300K | 9,123,8919.12M | 0.03 | 30.41 |
| 1971 | 290,000290K | 8,979,0858.98M | 0.03 | 30.96 |
| 1970 | 280,000280K | 8,824,3828.82M | 0.03 | 31.52 |
| 1969 | 270,000270K | 8,666,6408.67M | 0.03 | 32.10 |
| 1968 | 260,000260K | 8,509,5228.51M | 0.03 | 32.73 |
| 1967 | 245,000245K | 8,352,6258.35M | 0.03 | 34.09 |
| 1966 | 240,000240K | 8,193,4508.19M | 0.03 | 34.14 |
| 1965 | 235,000235K | 8,030,7978.03M | 0.03 | 34.17 |
| 1964 | 232,000232K | 7,866,0207.87M | 0.03 | 33.91 |
| 1963 | 229,000229K | 7,701,6607.7M | 0.03 | 33.63 |
| 1962 | 225,000225K | 7,541,0987.54M | 0.03 | 33.52 |
| 1961 | 222,000222K | 7,387,1177.39M | 0.03 | 33.28 |






