Buffalo — Stocks in South America
South America: Buffalo — Stocks was 4.36 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Buffalo — Stocks in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for buffalo — stocks in South America is 4.36 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 183.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, buffalo — stocks in South America peaked at 4.36 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61,000 An, in 1963.
That places South America 6th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,667 An | 61,000 An | 106,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 254,600 An | 118,000 An | 474,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 858,534 An | 495,000 An | 1.29 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.31 million An | 978,502 An | 1.64 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 million An | 1.10 million An | 1.17 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 million An | 1.19 million An | 2.98 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.73 million An | 2.91 million An | 4.36 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 3 China, People's Republic of 30.14 million An compare
- 4 China, mainland 30.14 million An compare
- 5 Nepal 3.31 million An compare
- 6 Philippines 2.71 million An compare
- 7 Myanmar 2.08 million An compare
- 8 Brazil 1.81 million An compare
- 9 Bangladesh 1.52 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for South America
- Bananas — Area harvested 1.00 million ha (2024)
- Bananas — Production 20.74 million t (2024)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 132,585 ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Yield 62,811 kg/ha (2024)
- Tomatoes — Production 8.33 million t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 747,608 t (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 401,333 ha (2024)
- Milk, Total — Milk Animals 29.73 million An (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Production 22.62 million t (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 10.37 million 1000 An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is buffalo — stocks in South America?
- Buffalo — stocks in South America was 4.36 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest buffalo — stocks recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 4.36 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest buffalo — stocks recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,000 An in 1963.
- How does South America rank for buffalo — stocks?
- South America ranks 6th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
- Is buffalo — stocks rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buffalo — 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.