Canada vs Uruguay: Cattle livestock count heads

Canada
10.98 million
in 2024
Uruguay
11.96 million
in 2024
Canada rank
31st
Uruguay rank
29th

Cattle livestock count heads over time

  • Canada
  • Uruguay
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 11.96 million against 10.98 million in Canada, a difference of 975,600.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 29th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 11.48 million 8.60 million 2.88 million Canada
1970s 12.85 million 9.94 million 2.91 million Canada
1980s 11.46 million 10.10 million 1.36 million Canada
1990s 12.43 million 10.04 million 2.39 million Canada
2000s 13.91 million 11.78 million 2.13 million Canada
2010s 11.94 million 11.69 million 253,900 Canada
2020s 11.36 million 11.70 million 340,320 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle livestock count heads, Canada or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 11.96 million against 10.98 million in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle livestock count heads between Canada and Uruguay?
975,600, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Uruguay rank globally for cattle livestock count heads?
Canada ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 29th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle livestock count heads
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 11,450 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed