Camels — Stocks by country
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...
What the numbers show
Camels — Stocks is currently reported for 50 countries. The highest value is 11.38 million An in Chad; the lowest is 60 An in Tajikistan.
The median across all reporting countries is 207,304 An, and the mean is 1.02 million An.
Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 623.5%), and the largest decrease in India (down 53.8%).
Camels — Stocks: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chad | 11.38 million An | 2024 | up 89.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Somalia | 7.59 million An | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 3 | Sudan | 4.84 million An | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 4 | Kenya | 4.78 million An | 2024 | up 71.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Sudan (former) | 4.71 million An | 2011 | up 47.2% | rising |
| 6 | Saudi Arabia | 2.44 million An | 2024 | up 416.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Niger | 1.96 million An | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 1.66 million An | 2024 | up 42.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Mauritania | 1.56 million An | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 10 | Mali | 1.37 million An | 2024 | up 40.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Pakistan | 1.16 million An | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 12 | Ethiopia PDR | 1.07 million An | 1992 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 13 | China | 634,000 An | 2024 | up 131.6% | falling |
| 13 | China, mainland | 634,000 An | 2024 | up 131.6% | falling |
| 15 | United Arab Emirates | 604,855 An | 2024 | up 42.7% | volatile |
| 16 | Mongolia | 480,567 An | 2024 | up 37.6% | falling |
| 17 | Algeria | 466,642 An | 2024 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 18 | Yemen | 462,052 An | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 19 | Eritrea | 407,158 An | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 20 | Oman | 301,952 An | 2024 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 21 | Kazakhstan | 280,522 An | 2024 | up 74.3% | rising |
| 22 | Nigeria | 279,135 An | 2024 | down 0.0% | volatile |
| 23 | USSR | 263,000 An | 1991 | up 11.9% | flat |
| 24 | Egypt | 247,667 An | 2024 | up 56.5% | rising |
| 25 | Tunisia | 239,078 An | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 26 | India | 175,530 An | 2024 | down 53.8% | falling |
| 27 | Afghanistan | 165,071 An | 2024 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 28 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 156,555 An | 2024 | up 44.2% | falling |
| 29 | Turkmenistan | 142,993 An | 2024 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 30 | Iraq | 115,090 An | 2024 | up 69.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Qatar | 109,086 An | 2024 | up 623.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Morocco | 72,000 An | 2024 | up 26.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Djibouti | 71,972 An | 2024 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 34 | Libya | 63,956 An | 2024 | up 12.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Syrian Arab Republic | 32,278 An | 2024 | down 45.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Burkina Faso | 29,526 An | 2024 | up 60.8% | rising |
| 37 | Uzbekistan | 17,631 An | 2024 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 38 | Kuwait | 15,745 An | 2024 | up 71.3% | rising |
| 39 | Jordan | 12,464 An | 2024 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 40 | Israel | 5,642 An | 2024 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 41 | Russian Federation | 5,222 An | 2024 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 42 | Senegal | 3,124 An | 2024 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Bahrain | 3,000 An | 2024 | up 185.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Türkiye | 1,137 An | 2024 | down 21.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Ukraine | 880 An | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 46 | Azerbaijan | 349 An | 2024 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 47 | Kyrgyzstan | 217 An | 2024 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 48 | Lebanon | 130 An | 2024 | down 35.0% | volatile |
| 49 | Namibia | 97 An | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 50 | Tajikistan | 60 An | 2024 | up 33.3% | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 44.34 million An
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 38.49 million An
- Africa 37.01 million An
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 36.25 million An
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 31.49 million An
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 17.48 million An
- Eastern Africa 14.51 million An
- Middle Africa 11.38 million An
- Asia 7.32 million An
- Northern Africa 5.93 million An
- Western Africa 5.20 million An
- Western Asia 4.10 million An
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.