Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Madagascar

Madagascar: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks was 6.96 million An in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
6.96 million An
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
53rd
of 249 countries
All-time high
10.36 million An
in 2000
All-time low
6.32 million An
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Madagascar, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Madagascar is 6.96 million An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Madagascar peaked at 10.36 million An in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.32 million An, in 2022.

Madagascar ranks 53rd of 249 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks in Madagascar, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 8.00 million An —
1962 8.50 million An +6.2%
1963 8.50 million An +0.0%
1964 8.50 million An +0.0%
1965 8.80 million An +3.5%
1966 9.63 million An +9.4%
1967 9.71 million An +0.8%
1968 9.78 million An +0.8%
1969 9.40 million An -3.9%
1970 8.78 million An -6.6%
1971 8.04 million An -8.4%
1972 8.25 million An +2.6%
1973 8.50 million An +3.0%
1974 8.70 million An +2.4%
1975 8.81 million An +1.3%
1976 8.89 million An +0.9%
1977 9.13 million An +2.7%
1978 10.15 million An +11.2%
1979 10.00 million An -1.5%
1980 10.20 million An +2.0%
1981 10.24 million An +0.4%
1982 10.28 million An +0.4%
1983 10.32 million An +0.4%
1984 10.36 million An +0.4%
1985 10.19 million An -1.6%
1986 10.21 million An +0.1%
1987 10.22 million An +0.1%
1988 10.23 million An +0.1%
1989 10.24 million An +0.1%
1990 10.25 million An +0.1%
1991 10.27 million An +0.1%
1992 10.28 million An +0.1%
1993 10.29 million An +0.1%
1994 10.30 million An +0.1%
1995 10.31 million An +0.1%
1996 10.32 million An +0.1%
1997 10.33 million An +0.1%
1998 10.34 million An +0.1%
1999 10.35 million An +0.1%
2000 10.36 million An +0.1%
2001 8.80 million An -15.1%
2002 7.88 million An -10.5%
2003 8.02 million An +1.8%
2004 8.11 million An +1.1%
2005 9.50 million An +17.2%
2006 9.57 million An +0.8%
2007 9.65 million An +0.8%
2008 9.73 million An +0.9%
2009 9.80 million An +0.8%
2010 9.88 million An +0.8%
2011 9.96 million An +0.8%
2012 10.04 million An +0.8%
2013 10.03 million An -0.1%
2014 10.20 million An +1.7%
2015 10.28 million An +0.8%
2016 10.30 million An +0.2%
2017 10.32 million An +0.2%
2018 8.61 million An -16.6%
2019 8.70 million An +1.1%
2020 7.96 million An -8.5%
2021 7.03 million An -11.7%
2022 6.32 million An -10.1%
2023 7.52 million An +19.0%
2024 6.96 million An -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.98 million An 8.00 million An 9.78 million An 9
1970s 8.93 million An 8.04 million An 10.15 million An 10
1980s 10.25 million An 10.19 million An 10.36 million An 10
1990s 10.30 million An 10.25 million An 10.35 million An 10
2000s 9.14 million An 7.88 million An 10.36 million An 10
2010s 9.83 million An 8.61 million An 10.32 million An 10
2020s 7.16 million An 6.32 million An 7.96 million An 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 50 Viet Nam 8.24 million An compare
  2. 51 Kazakhstan 7.99 million An compare
  3. 51 Kazakhstan 7.99 million An compare
  4. 53 Madagascar 6.96 million An compare
  5. 55 Ireland 6.31 million An compare
  6. 56 Italy 6.20 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Madagascar?
Cattle and buffaloes — stocks in Madagascar was 6.96 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 10.36 million An in 2000.
What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 6.32 million An in 2022.
How does Madagascar rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks?
Madagascar ranks 53rd out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar 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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About this data

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
279 places, 15,950 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.