Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre was 1.28 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 1.28 An per square kilometre for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 1.66 An per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.19 An per square kilometre, in 1987.
Canada ranks 151st of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.22 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 1.35 An per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 1.33 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 1.31 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 1.27 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 1.37 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 1.43 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 1.5 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 1.59 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 1.57 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 1.49 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 1.4 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 1.35 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 1.36 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 1.36 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.32 An per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 1.22 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 1.19 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.2 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.23 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 1.25 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.26 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.32 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 1.32 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.42 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 1.49 An per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 1.5 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.49 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.47 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.47 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.52 An per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.5 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.62 An per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 1.66 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1.63 An per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.58 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.53 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.45 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.41 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.36 An per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.36 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.37 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.34 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.29 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.28 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.3 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.29 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.31 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.31 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.28 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 An per square kilometre | 1.19 An per square kilometre | 1.35 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.43 An per square kilometre | 1.3 An per square kilometre | 1.59 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.28 An per square kilometre | 1.19 An per square kilometre | 1.36 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.39 An per square kilometre | 1.25 An per square kilometre | 1.5 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 An per square kilometre | 1.45 An per square kilometre | 1.66 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 An per square kilometre | 1.28 An per square kilometre | 1.41 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3 An per square kilometre | 1.28 An per square kilometre | 1.31 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 148 Sao Tome and Principe 1.61 An per square kilometre compare
- 149 Oman 1.42 An per square kilometre compare
- 150 Faroe Islands 1.28 An per square kilometre compare
- 152 Seychelles 1.12 An per square kilometre compare
- 153 Jordan 1.02 An per square kilometre compare
- 154 Congo 0.9827 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Canada?
- Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Canada was 1.28 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 An per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 An per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Canada rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 151st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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.