China vs Ethiopia: Cattle — Stocks

China
70.48 million An
in 2024
Ethiopia
71.92 million An
in 2024
China rank
6th
Ethiopia rank
4th

Cattle — Stocks over time

  • China
  • Ethiopia
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M196119922024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 71.92 million An against 70.48 million An in China, a difference of 1.43 million An.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was China ahead.

China ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 249 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 96.91 million An 31.86 million An 65.05 million An China
2000s 89.93 million An 41.78 million An 48.15 million An China
2010s 64.12 million An 57.58 million An 6.53 million An China
2020s 70.37 million An 69.17 million An 1.19 million An China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — stocks, China or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 71.92 million An against 70.48 million An in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle — stocks between China and Ethiopia?
1.43 million An, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ethiopia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do China and Ethiopia rank globally for cattle — stocks?
China ranks 6th and Ethiopia ranks 4th of 249 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

Indicator
Cattle — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
279 places, 15,950 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.