Niger vs Northern Africa: Cattle — Stocks

Niger
20.38 million An
in 2024
Northern Africa
38.73 million An
in 2024
Niger rank
23rd
Northern Africa rank
22nd

Cattle — Stocks over time

  • Niger
  • Northern Africa
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M196119922024

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 38.73 million An against 20.38 million An in Niger, a difference of 18.36 million An.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.9 times Niger's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 23rd and Northern Africa ranks 22nd of 249 countries.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.98 million An 15.62 million An 11.63 million An Northern Africa
1970s 3.65 million An 22.11 million An 18.46 million An Northern Africa
1980s 3.62 million An 27.25 million An 23.63 million An Northern Africa
1990s 4.03 million An 37.00 million An 32.96 million An Northern Africa
2000s 7.23 million An 49.42 million An 42.19 million An Northern Africa
2010s 11.88 million An 43.29 million An 31.41 million An Northern Africa
2020s 18.20 million An 39.22 million An 21.02 million An Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle — stocks, Niger or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 38.73 million An against 20.38 million An in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle — stocks between Niger and Northern Africa?
18.36 million An, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Northern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Niger and Northern Africa rank globally for cattle — stocks?
Niger ranks 23rd and Northern Africa ranks 22nd 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.