Chile vs Ecuador: Cattle livestock count heads

Chile
2.96 million
in 2024
Ecuador
3.44 million
in 2024
Chile rank
67th
Ecuador rank
64th

Cattle livestock count heads over time

  • Chile
  • Ecuador
2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 3.44 million against 2.96 million in Chile, a difference of 473,790.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 67th and Ecuador ranks 64th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 2.89 million 2.05 million 846,867 Chile
1970s 3.32 million 2.53 million 787,032 Chile
1980s 3.53 million 3.57 million 41,589 Ecuador
1990s 3.81 million 4.91 million 1.10 million Ecuador
2000s 3.92 million 4.90 million 987,626 Ecuador
2010s 3.18 million 4.64 million 1.46 million Ecuador
2020s 3.03 million 3.88 million 851,978 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle livestock count heads, Chile or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 3.44 million against 2.96 million in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle livestock count heads between Chile and Ecuador?
473,790, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ecuador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and Ecuador rank globally for cattle livestock count heads?
Chile ranks 67th and Ecuador ranks 64th 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