Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Central Asia

Central Asia: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks was 29.56 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
29.56 million An
Change on year
up 6.3%
Rank
22nd
of 29 groups
All-time high
29.56 million An
in 2024
All-time low
12.40 million An
in 1999
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Central Asia, 1992–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1992200820241992: 18.1M An1993: 18.2M An1994: 18.2M An1995: 16.9M An1996: 15.3M An1997: 13.5M An1998: 12.6M An1999: 12.4M An2000: 12.7M An2001: 13.1M An2002: 13.5M An2003: 14.1M An2004: 15.0M An2005: 15.8M An2006: 16.6M An2007: 17.2M An2008: 18.4M An2009: 19.3M An2010: 19.9M An2011: 20.7M An2012: 21.0M An2013: 21.6M An2014: 22.4M An2015: 23.2M An2016: 24.8M An2017: 25.5M An2018: 26.3M An2019: 25.7M An2020: 26.3M An2021: 27.0M An2022: 27.3M An2023: 27.8M An2024: 29.6M An

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

Analysis

In 2024, cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Central Asia stood at 29.56 million An. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Central Asia peaked at 29.56 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.40 million An, in 1999.

Central Asia ranks 22nd of 29 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Central Asia, 1992 to 2024.
Year An Change
1992 18.09 million An —
1993 18.25 million An +0.9%
1994 18.22 million An -0.2%
1995 16.88 million An -7.3%
1996 15.30 million An -9.4%
1997 13.46 million An -12.0%
1998 12.56 million An -6.7%
1999 12.40 million An -1.3%
2000 12.67 million An +2.2%
2001 13.09 million An +3.3%
2002 13.55 million An +3.5%
2003 14.09 million An +4.0%
2004 15.00 million An +6.5%
2005 15.83 million An +5.6%
2006 16.57 million An +4.6%
2007 17.22 million An +3.9%
2008 18.35 million An +6.6%
2009 19.27 million An +5.0%
2010 19.93 million An +3.4%
2011 20.73 million An +4.0%
2012 20.97 million An +1.2%
2013 21.61 million An +3.1%
2014 22.36 million An +3.4%
2015 23.22 million An +3.9%
2016 24.77 million An +6.7%
2017 25.54 million An +3.1%
2018 26.34 million An +3.1%
2019 25.67 million An -2.5%
2020 26.27 million An +2.3%
2021 27.01 million An +2.8%
2022 27.27 million An +1.0%
2023 27.81 million An +2.0%
2024 29.56 million An +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.64 million An 12.40 million An 18.25 million An 8
2000s 15.56 million An 12.67 million An 19.27 million An 10
2010s 23.11 million An 19.93 million An 26.34 million An 10
2020s 27.59 million An 26.27 million An 29.56 million An 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 18,348 An compare
  2. 19 Nigeria 20.94 million An compare
  3. 19 Micronesia 18,348 An compare
  4. 20 Niger 20.38 million An compare
  5. 21 Indonesia 19.17 million An compare
  6. 22 Russian Federation 17.38 million An compare
  7. 23 France 16.48 million An compare
  8. 24 Uganda 14.72 million An compare
  9. 25 Uzbekistan 14.39 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Central Asia?
Cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Central Asia was 29.56 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 29.56 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.40 million An in 1999.
How does Central Asia rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks?
Central Asia ranks 22nd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 13,828 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.