Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Brazil

Brazil: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre was 28.75 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
28.75 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
35th
of 167 countries
All-time high
28.75 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
6.71 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Brazil, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 28.75 An per square kilometre for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Brazil peaked at 28.75 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.71 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Brazil 35th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Brazil, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 6.71 An per square kilometre
1962 6.92 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1963 7.15 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1964 7.39 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1965 7.65 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1966 7.91 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1967 8.18 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1968 8.45 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1969 8.74 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1970 9.04 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1971 9.41 An per square kilometre +4.1%
1972 9.95 An per square kilometre +5.7%
1973 10.25 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1974 10.84 An per square kilometre +5.8%
1975 11.1 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1976 12.2 An per square kilometre +10.0%
1977 12.88 An per square kilometre +5.5%
1978 12.84 An per square kilometre -0.3%
1979 13.12 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1980 14.29 An per square kilometre +9.0%
1981 14.64 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1982 14.85 An per square kilometre +1.5%
1983 14.94 An per square kilometre +0.6%
1984 15.37 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1985 15.47 An per square kilometre +0.7%
1986 15.94 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1987 16.37 An per square kilometre +2.7%
1988 16.84 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1989 17.4 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1990 17.77 An per square kilometre +2.1%
1991 18.37 An per square kilometre +3.4%
1992 18.62 An per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 18.74 An per square kilometre +0.6%
1994 19.12 An per square kilometre +2.0%
1995 19.49 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1996 19.06 An per square kilometre -2.2%
1997 19.43 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1998 19.64 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1999 19.82 An per square kilometre +0.9%
2000 20.46 An per square kilometre +3.2%
2001 21.24 An per square kilometre +3.8%
2002 22.31 An per square kilometre +5.0%
2003 23.53 An per square kilometre +5.5%
2004 24.6 An per square kilometre +4.5%
2005 24.93 An per square kilometre +1.3%
2006 24.77 An per square kilometre -0.6%
2007 24.03 An per square kilometre -3.0%
2008 24.34 An per square kilometre +1.3%
2009 24.7 An per square kilometre +1.5%
2010 25.21 An per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 25.61 An per square kilometre +1.6%
2012 25.43 An per square kilometre -0.7%
2013 25.5 An per square kilometre +0.3%
2014 25.57 An per square kilometre +0.3%
2015 25.91 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2016 26.27 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 25.89 An per square kilometre -1.4%
2018 25.75 An per square kilometre -0.5%
2019 25.9 An per square kilometre +0.6%
2020 26.24 An per square kilometre +1.3%
2021 27.06 An per square kilometre +3.1%
2022 28.29 An per square kilometre +4.6%
2023 28.75 An per square kilometre +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.68 An per square kilometre 6.71 An per square kilometre 8.74 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 11.16 An per square kilometre 9.04 An per square kilometre 13.12 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 15.61 An per square kilometre 14.29 An per square kilometre 17.4 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 19.01 An per square kilometre 17.77 An per square kilometre 19.82 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 23.49 An per square kilometre 20.46 An per square kilometre 24.93 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 25.7 An per square kilometre 25.21 An per square kilometre 26.27 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 27.58 An per square kilometre 26.24 An per square kilometre 28.75 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 32 Azerbaijan 30.34 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 33 Chad 29.9 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 34 Gambia 29.84 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 36 Comoros 27.59 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 37 Colombia 26.83 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 38 Israel 26.8 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Brazil?
Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Brazil was 28.75 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 28.75 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 6.71 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Brazil rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 35th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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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.

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Indicator
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,625 data points, 1961–2023
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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.