Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks was 114.14 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
114.14 million An
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
10th
of 29 groups
All-time high
144.38 million An
in 1996
All-time low
62.35 million An
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 114.14 million An for cattle and buffaloes — stocks in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Eastern Asia peaked at 144.38 million An in 1996 and was at its lowest, 62.35 million An, in 1962.

Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 64.78 million An —
1962 62.35 million An -3.8%
1963 63.38 million An +1.7%
1964 67.45 million An +6.4%
1965 70.73 million An +4.9%
1966 74.32 million An +5.1%
1967 77.30 million An +4.0%
1968 79.34 million An +2.6%
1969 80.98 million An +2.1%
1970 80.97 million An -0.0%
1971 81.66 million An +0.9%
1972 82.17 million An +0.6%
1973 82.24 million An +0.1%
1974 83.47 million An +1.5%
1975 83.28 million An -0.2%
1976 82.36 million An -1.1%
1977 80.32 million An -2.5%
1978 79.23 million An -1.4%
1979 79.74 million An +0.6%
1980 80.25 million An +0.6%
1981 80.42 million An +0.2%
1982 82.32 million An +2.4%
1983 86.40 million An +5.0%
1984 88.95 million An +2.9%
1985 93.38 million An +5.0%
1986 98.07 million An +5.0%
1987 102.58 million An +4.6%
1988 104.57 million An +1.9%
1989 107.73 million An +3.0%
1990 109.91 million An +2.0%
1991 113.89 million An +3.6%
1992 115.96 million An +1.8%
1993 119.56 million An +3.1%
1994 124.90 million An +4.5%
1995 135.44 million An +8.4%
1996 144.38 million An +6.6%
1997 122.53 million An -15.1%
1998 133.80 million An +9.2%
1999 136.03 million An +1.7%
2000 138.27 million An +1.6%
2001 133.85 million An -3.2%
2002 127.41 million An -4.8%
2003 124.98 million An -1.9%
2004 123.49 million An -1.2%
2005 121.73 million An -1.4%
2006 119.67 million An -1.7%
2007 114.84 million An -4.0%
2008 116.47 million An +1.4%
2009 111.17 million An -4.5%
2010 108.82 million An -2.1%
2011 104.48 million An -4.0%
2012 102.33 million An -2.1%
2013 100.90 million An -1.4%
2014 101.15 million An +0.2%
2015 101.77 million An +0.6%
2016 102.57 million An +0.8%
2017 100.71 million An -1.8%
2018 102.86 million An +2.1%
2019 104.35 million An +1.4%
2020 108.80 million An +4.3%
2021 111.89 million An +2.8%
2022 116.50 million An +4.1%
2023 119.25 million An +2.4%
2024 114.14 million An -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71.18 million An 62.35 million An 80.98 million An 9
1970s 81.54 million An 79.23 million An 83.47 million An 10
1980s 92.47 million An 80.25 million An 107.73 million An 10
1990s 125.64 million An 109.91 million An 144.38 million An 10
2000s 123.19 million An 111.17 million An 138.27 million An 10
2010s 102.99 million An 100.71 million An 108.82 million An 10
2020s 114.12 million An 108.80 million An 119.25 million An 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 11.25 million An compare
  2. 7 Ethiopia 71.92 million An compare
  3. 8 Argentina 52.78 million An compare
  4. 9 Sudan (former) 41.37 million An compare
  5. 9 Viet Nam 8.24 million An compare
  6. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5.74 million An compare
  7. 10 Australia and New Zealand 39.89 million An compare
  8. 11 Chad 39.63 million An compare
  9. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.95 million An compare
  10. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.03 million An compare
  11. 12 Mexico 36.93 million An compare
  12. 13 Sudan 31.26 million An compare
  13. 13 Syrian Arab Republic 833,187 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Eastern Asia?
Cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Eastern Asia was 114.14 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 144.38 million An in 1996.
What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.35 million An in 1962.
How does Eastern Asia rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks?
Eastern Asia ranks 10th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern 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.