Asses — Stocks in Africa
Africa: Asses — Stocks was 35.07 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Asses — Stocks in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for asses — stocks in Africa is 35.07 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asses — stocks in Africa peaked at 35.07 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.54 million An, in 1963.
Africa ranks 3rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Asses — Stocks in Africa, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.98 million An | — |
| 1962 | 10.85 million An | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 10.54 million An | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 10.64 million An | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 10.81 million An | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 10.70 million An | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 10.77 million An | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 10.96 million An | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 10.98 million An | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 11.22 million An | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 11.64 million An | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 11.65 million An | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 11.42 million An | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 11.64 million An | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 11.75 million An | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 11.92 million An | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 12.16 million An | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 12.35 million An | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 12.39 million An | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 12.35 million An | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 12.53 million An | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 12.83 million An | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 12.92 million An | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 12.42 million An | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 12.20 million An | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 12.71 million An | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 12.95 million An | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 13.48 million An | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 13.92 million An | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 14.37 million An | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 14.74 million An | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 15.25 million An | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 13.51 million An | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 13.74 million An | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 13.98 million An | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 13.91 million An | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 14.06 million An | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 14.32 million An | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 14.59 million An | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 14.85 million An | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 15.34 million An | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 15.62 million An | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 15.71 million An | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 15.96 million An | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 16.47 million An | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 17.02 million An | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 17.37 million An | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 17.21 million An | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 17.47 million An | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 17.34 million An | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 17.71 million An | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 25.12 million An | +41.9% |
| 2013 | 25.47 million An | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 25.91 million An | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 28.95 million An | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 29.81 million An | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 30.48 million An | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 31.30 million An | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 31.67 million An | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 32.72 million An | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 32.97 million An | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 32.62 million An | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 34.33 million An | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 35.07 million An | +2.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asses — Stocks in Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +41.9% | 17.71 million An | 25.12 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.80 million An | 10.54 million An | 10.98 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.81 million An | 11.22 million An | 12.39 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.83 million An | 12.20 million An | 13.92 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.25 million An | 13.51 million An | 15.25 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.30 million An | 14.85 million An | 17.47 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.38 million An | 17.34 million An | 31.67 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.54 million An | 32.62 million An | 35.07 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 1 Ethiopia 10.80 million An compare
- 2 Sudan 7.68 million An compare
- 3 Pakistan 5.94 million An compare
- 4 Ethiopia PDR 5.20 million An compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.57 million An compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 635,146 An compare
- 5 Chad 5.04 million An compare
- 6 Mexico 3.29 million An compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 440,000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Africa
- Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 1.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Livestock — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asses — stocks in Africa?
- Asses — stocks in Africa was 35.07 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asses — stocks recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 35.07 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest asses — stocks recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.54 million An in 1963.
- How does Africa rank for asses — stocks?
- Africa ranks 3rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is asses — stocks rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.