Australia vs Melanesia: Cattle — Stocks
Cattle — Stocks over time
- Australia
- Melanesia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 30.37 million An against 353,270 An in Melanesia, a difference of 30.02 million An.
That makes Australia's figure about 86.0 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 15th and Melanesia ranks 15th of 189 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.65 million An | 331,553 An | 18.32 million An | Australia |
| 1970s | 28.81 million An | 519,906 An | 28.29 million An | Australia |
| 1980s | 23.29 million An | 601,285 An | 22.69 million An | Australia |
| 1990s | 25.28 million An | 685,073 An | 24.60 million An | Australia |
| 2000s | 27.67 million An | 669,586 An | 27.01 million An | Australia |
| 2010s | 27.17 million An | 509,539 An | 26.66 million An | Australia |
| 2020s | 26.52 million An | 357,555 An | 26.16 million An | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle — stocks, Australia or Melanesia?
- Australia, at 30.37 million An against 353,270 An in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cattle — stocks between Australia and Melanesia?
- 30.02 million An, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Melanesia rank globally for cattle — stocks?
- Australia ranks 15th and Melanesia ranks 15th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.