Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, annual growth rate in China, mainland

China, mainland: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, annual growth rate was -4.4 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 253.4%
World rank
185th
of 207 countries
All-time high
10.43 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-16.46 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, annual growth rate in China, mainland, 1962–2024

-20-10010196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, annual growth rate in China, mainland stood at -4.4 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 253.4% on the previous year and down 499.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, annual growth rate in China, mainland peaked at 10.43 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -16.46 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places China, mainland 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, annual growth rate in China, mainland, year by year

Annual values for Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, annual growth rate in China, mainland, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -4.24 % change on previous year
1963 1.29 % change on previous year -130.5%
1964 7.11 % change on previous year +449.5%
1965 5.83 % change on previous year -18.1%
1966 6.01 % change on previous year +3.1%
1967 4.48 % change on previous year -25.4%
1968 2.73 % change on previous year -39.0%
1969 1.89 % change on previous year -30.7%
1970 -0.3005 % change on previous year -115.9%
1971 0.7986 % change on previous year -365.8%
1972 0.5477 % change on previous year -31.4%
1973 -0.1622 % change on previous year -129.6%
1974 1.1 % change on previous year -776.1%
1975 -0.1634 % change on previous year -114.9%
1976 -1.35 % change on previous year +726.8%
1977 -3.1 % change on previous year +129.3%
1978 -1.85 % change on previous year -40.3%
1979 0.4274 % change on previous year -123.1%
1980 0.7644 % change on previous year +78.8%
1981 0.3489 % change on previous year -54.4%
1982 2.21 % change on previous year +532.6%
1983 4.78 % change on previous year +116.3%
1984 2.65 % change on previous year -44.6%
1985 5.18 % change on previous year +95.6%
1986 5.71 % change on previous year +10.3%
1987 5.59 % change on previous year -2.2%
1988 2.45 % change on previous year -56.2%
1989 3.48 % change on previous year +42.4%
1990 2.04 % change on previous year -41.4%
1991 3.75 % change on previous year +83.7%
1992 1.66 % change on previous year -55.7%
1993 3.11 % change on previous year +87.1%
1994 4.93 % change on previous year +58.8%
1995 8.98 % change on previous year +82.1%
1996 7.09 % change on previous year -21.1%
1997 -16.46 % change on previous year -332.2%
1998 10.43 % change on previous year -163.3%
1999 2.13 % change on previous year -79.6%
2000 2.06 % change on previous year -3.3%
2001 -2.72 % change on previous year -231.9%
2002 -4.4 % change on previous year +62.0%
2003 -2.04 % change on previous year -53.6%
2004 -1.15 % change on previous year -43.6%
2005 -1.74 % change on previous year +50.9%
2006 -2.18 % change on previous year +25.1%
2007 -4.78 % change on previous year +119.7%
2008 1.24 % change on previous year -125.9%
2009 -5.28 % change on previous year -525.6%
2010 -2.15 % change on previous year -59.2%
2011 -4.44 % change on previous year +106.3%
2012 -2.63 % change on previous year -40.8%
2013 -1.66 % change on previous year -36.9%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 0.2395 % change on previous year
2016 0.5386 % change on previous year +124.9%
2017 -2.44 % change on previous year -553.8%
2018 2.31 % change on previous year -194.6%
2019 1.1 % change on previous year -52.4%
2020 4.64 % change on previous year +321.2%
2021 2.67 % change on previous year -42.5%
2022 4.06 % change on previous year +52.1%
2023 2.87 % change on previous year -29.4%
2024 -4.4 % change on previous year -253.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.14 % change on previous year -4.24 % change on previous year 7.11 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.4052 % change on previous year -3.1 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.31 % change on previous year 0.3489 % change on previous year 5.71 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.77 % change on previous year -16.46 % change on previous year 10.43 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.1 % change on previous year -5.28 % change on previous year 2.06 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.9131 % change on previous year -4.44 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.97 % change on previous year -4.4 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near China, mainland

  1. 182 Finland -4.33 % change on previous year compare
  2. 183 Latvia -4.34 % change on previous year compare
  3. 184 China -4.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 186 Zambia -4.45 % change on previous year compare
  5. 187 Tunisia -4.57 % change on previous year compare
  6. 188 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) -4.73 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, annual growth rate in China, mainland?
Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, annual growth rate in China, mainland was -4.4 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in China, mainland?
The highest recorded value was 10.43 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, annual growth rate recorded in China, mainland?
The lowest recorded value was -16.46 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does China, mainland rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, annual growth rate?
China, mainland ranks 185th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this China, mainland data come from?
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Indicator
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
238 places, 13,590 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.