Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre was 8.39 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
8.39 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 27.2%
World rank
99th
of 167 countries
All-time high
12.44 An per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
4.13 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Bhutan stood at 8.39 An per square kilometre.
The figure is down 27.2% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 12.44 An per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.13 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Bhutan ranks 99th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.13 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.24 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 4.35 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 4.46 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 4.57 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 4.67 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 4.78 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 4.89 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 5 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 5.13 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 5.26 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 5.39 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 5.52 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 5.65 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 5.78 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 5.92 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 6.07 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 6.22 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 6.37 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 6.51 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 6.63 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 7 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 7.39 An per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 7.79 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 8.22 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 8.16 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 8.4 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 8.5 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 8.38 An per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 8.5 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 7.89 An per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 7.29 An per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 7.26 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 8.49 An per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 9.38 An per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 8.96 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 8.96 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8.96 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 9.7 An per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 8.99 An per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 8.24 An per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 8.24 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.41 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 8.9 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 10.13 An per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 11.05 An per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 11.18 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 12.44 An per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2009 | 10.3 An per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 10.36 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 10.43 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 10.15 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 10.41 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 10.36 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.45 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 10.59 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 10.62 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 11.03 An per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 10.67 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 10.09 An per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 10.4 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 11.53 An per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 8.39 An per square kilometre | -27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.57 An per square kilometre | 4.13 An per square kilometre | 5 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.73 An per square kilometre | 5.13 An per square kilometre | 6.37 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.7 An per square kilometre | 6.51 An per square kilometre | 8.5 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.54 An per square kilometre | 7.26 An per square kilometre | 9.7 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.79 An per square kilometre | 8.24 An per square kilometre | 12.44 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.51 An per square kilometre | 10.15 An per square kilometre | 11.03 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.1 An per square kilometre | 8.39 An per square kilometre | 11.53 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 96 Togo 8.79 An per square kilometre compare
- 97 Bahrain 8.75 An per square kilometre compare
- 98 Serbia 8.63 An per square kilometre compare
- 100 Afghanistan 8.39 An per square kilometre compare
- 101 Trinidad and Tobago 8.12 An per square kilometre compare
- 102 Romania 7.96 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5657 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 8.39 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 12.44 An per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.13 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 99th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.