Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Colombia

Colombia: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre was 26.83 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
26.83 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
37th
of 167 countries
All-time high
27.15 An per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
14.13 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 26.83 An per square kilometre for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 27.15 An per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.13 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

Colombia ranks 37th of 167 countries on this measure, 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 Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 14.13 An per square kilometre
1962 14.4 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1963 14.67 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1964 14.95 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1965 15.22 An per square kilometre +1.8%
1966 15.66 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1967 16.3 An per square kilometre +4.1%
1968 16.97 An per square kilometre +4.1%
1969 17.58 An per square kilometre +3.6%
1970 18.21 An per square kilometre +3.6%
1971 18.93 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1972 19.38 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1973 19.83 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1974 20.28 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1975 20.93 An per square kilometre +3.2%
1976 21.47 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1977 22.03 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1978 22.05 An per square kilometre +0.1%
1979 21.75 An per square kilometre -1.4%
1980 21.58 An per square kilometre -0.8%
1981 21.86 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1982 22.08 An per square kilometre +1.0%
1983 21.63 An per square kilometre -2.0%
1984 21.04 An per square kilometre -2.7%
1985 20.97 An per square kilometre -0.3%
1986 21.26 An per square kilometre +1.4%
1987 21.61 An per square kilometre +1.6%
1988 21.85 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1989 22.01 An per square kilometre +0.7%
1990 21.98 An per square kilometre -0.1%
1991 21.95 An per square kilometre -0.1%
1992 22.33 An per square kilometre +1.7%
1993 22.82 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1994 23.1 An per square kilometre +1.2%
1995 23.03 An per square kilometre -0.3%
1996 23.51 An per square kilometre +2.1%
1997 23.14 An per square kilometre -1.6%
1998 23.22 An per square kilometre +0.4%
1999 21.96 An per square kilometre -5.4%
2000 21.96 An per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 22.09 An per square kilometre +0.6%
2002 22.32 An per square kilometre +1.0%
2003 22.35 An per square kilometre +0.1%
2004 22.46 An per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 23.16 An per square kilometre +3.1%
2006 23.55 An per square kilometre +1.7%
2007 24.07 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2008 24.23 An per square kilometre +0.7%
2009 23.82 An per square kilometre -1.7%
2010 24.63 An per square kilometre +3.4%
2011 22.76 An per square kilometre -7.6%
2012 21.41 An per square kilometre -5.9%
2013 20.86 An per square kilometre -2.6%
2014 20.54 An per square kilometre -1.5%
2015 20.52 An per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 20.55 An per square kilometre +0.2%
2017 22.19 An per square kilometre +8.0%
2018 23.87 An per square kilometre +7.6%
2019 25.04 An per square kilometre +4.9%
2020 25.59 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2021 26.82 An per square kilometre +4.8%
2022 27.15 An per square kilometre +1.3%
2023 26.83 An per square kilometre -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.54 An per square kilometre 14.13 An per square kilometre 17.58 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 20.49 An per square kilometre 18.21 An per square kilometre 22.05 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 21.59 An per square kilometre 20.97 An per square kilometre 22.08 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 22.7 An per square kilometre 21.95 An per square kilometre 23.51 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 23 An per square kilometre 21.96 An per square kilometre 24.23 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 22.24 An per square kilometre 20.52 An per square kilometre 25.04 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 26.6 An per square kilometre 25.59 An per square kilometre 27.15 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 34 Gambia 29.84 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 35 Brazil 28.75 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 36 Comoros 27.59 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 38 Israel 26.8 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 39 Barbados 26.46 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 40 Guinea-Bissau 26.16 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Colombia?
Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Colombia was 26.83 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 27.15 An per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.13 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Colombia rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 37th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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.