Buffalo — Stocks in Western Asia

Western Asia: Buffalo — Stocks was 554,077 An in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
554,077 An
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
12th
of 22 groups
All-time high
1.53 million An
in 1969
All-time low
477,448 An
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Buffalo — Stocks in Western Asia, 1961–2024

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2024, buffalo — stocks in Western Asia stood at 554,077 An.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, buffalo — stocks in Western Asia peaked at 1.53 million An in 1969 and was at its lowest, 477,448 An, in 1991.

That places Western Asia 12th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Buffalo — Stocks in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Buffalo — Stocks in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 1.39 million An —
1962 1.39 million An -0.3%
1963 1.40 million An +1.0%
1964 1.40 million An -0.3%
1965 1.43 million An +2.2%
1966 1.46 million An +2.1%
1967 1.50 million An +3.2%
1968 1.51 million An +0.3%
1969 1.53 million An +1.2%
1970 1.47 million An -4.0%
1971 1.39 million An -5.4%
1972 1.31 million An -5.4%
1973 1.28 million An -2.5%
1974 1.21 million An -5.6%
1975 1.18 million An -2.0%
1976 1.20 million An +1.2%
1977 1.22 million An +1.6%
1978 1.18 million An -2.8%
1979 1.20 million An +1.0%
1980 1.21 million An +1.4%
1981 1.21 million An -0.3%
1982 1.18 million An -2.5%
1983 985,650 An -16.4%
1984 930,218 An -5.6%
1985 701,110 An -24.6%
1986 694,494 An -0.9%
1987 681,550 An -1.9%
1988 666,436 An -2.2%
1989 631,309 An -5.3%
1990 580,005 An -8.1%
1991 477,448 An -17.7%
1992 776,601 An +62.7%
1993 745,448 An -4.0%
1994 707,084 An -5.1%
1995 641,392 An -9.3%
1996 607,993 An -5.2%
1997 583,441 An -4.0%
1998 573,962 An -1.6%
1999 574,307 An +0.1%
2000 585,741 An +2.0%
2001 572,612 An -2.2%
2002 572,168 An -0.1%
2003 562,885 An -1.6%
2004 549,051 An -2.5%
2005 653,488 An +19.0%
2006 838,302 An +28.3%
2007 804,853 An -4.0%
2008 695,306 An -13.6%
2009 685,389 An -1.4%
2010 681,681 An -0.5%
2011 694,086 An +1.8%
2012 710,487 An +2.4%
2013 585,569 An -17.6%
2014 589,608 An +0.7%
2015 598,146 An +1.4%
2016 584,746 An -2.2%
2017 593,728 An +1.5%
2018 597,913 An +0.7%
2019 598,182 An +0.0%
2020 599,034 An +0.1%
2021 582,715 An -2.7%
2022 569,032 An -2.3%
2023 556,290 An -2.2%
2024 554,077 An -0.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Buffalo — Stocks in Western Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +62.7% 477,448 An 776,601 An
2006 +28.3% 653,488 An 838,302 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.45 million An 1.39 million An 1.53 million An 9
1970s 1.26 million An 1.18 million An 1.47 million An 10
1980s 889,021 An 631,309 An 1.21 million An 10
1990s 626,768 An 477,448 An 776,601 An 10
2000s 651,980 An 549,051 An 838,302 An 10
2010s 623,415 An 584,746 An 710,487 An 10
2020s 572,230 An 554,077 An 599,034 An 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 9 Bangladesh 1.52 million An compare
  2. 9 Timor-Leste 135,972 An compare
  3. 10 Egypt 1.44 million An compare
  4. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 6,791 An compare
  5. 11 Indonesia 1.10 million An compare
  6. 11 Micronesia (Federated States of) 168 An compare
  7. 11 Micronesia 168 An compare
  8. 12 Thailand 872,691 An compare
  9. 13 Cambodia 673,380 An compare
  10. 14 Colombia 538,574 An compare
  11. 15 Italy 437,000 An compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is buffalo — stocks in Western Asia?
Buffalo — stocks in Western Asia was 554,077 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest buffalo — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 million An in 1969.
What is the lowest buffalo — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 477,448 An in 1991.
How does Western Asia rank for buffalo — stocks?
Western Asia ranks 12th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is buffalo — stocks rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Asia 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

Indicator
Buffalo — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 4,163 data points, 1961–2024
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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.