Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre was 46.7 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
46.7 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
15th
of 167 countries
All-time high
46.7 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
12.7 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

1020304050196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua is 46.7 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 46.7 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.7 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

Nicaragua ranks 15th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 12.7 An per square kilometre
1962 13.27 An per square kilometre +4.5%
1963 13.87 An per square kilometre +4.5%
1964 14.49 An per square kilometre +4.5%
1965 15.12 An per square kilometre +4.3%
1966 16.03 An per square kilometre +6.0%
1967 16.78 An per square kilometre +4.7%
1968 17.9 An per square kilometre +6.7%
1969 19.06 An per square kilometre +6.4%
1970 20.2 An per square kilometre +6.0%
1971 18.3 An per square kilometre -9.4%
1972 18.28 An per square kilometre -0.1%
1973 19.07 An per square kilometre +4.3%
1974 20.46 An per square kilometre +7.3%
1975 21.26 An per square kilometre +3.9%
1976 22.1 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1977 23 An per square kilometre +4.1%
1978 23.12 An per square kilometre +0.5%
1979 20.98 An per square kilometre -9.2%
1980 18.86 An per square kilometre -10.1%
1981 19.31 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1982 19.77 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1983 17.58 An per square kilometre -11.1%
1984 19.48 An per square kilometre +10.8%
1985 19.69 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1986 17.53 An per square kilometre -10.9%
1987 15.66 An per square kilometre -10.7%
1988 17.87 An per square kilometre +14.1%
1989 23.27 An per square kilometre +30.2%
1990 26.59 An per square kilometre +14.3%
1991 20.77 An per square kilometre -21.9%
1992 23.27 An per square kilometre +12.0%
1993 26.34 An per square kilometre +13.2%
1994 26.59 An per square kilometre +0.9%
1995 22.44 An per square kilometre -15.6%
1996 21.61 An per square kilometre -3.7%
1997 23.68 An per square kilometre +9.6%
1998 22.73 An per square kilometre -4.0%
1999 26.48 An per square kilometre +16.5%
2000 27.21 An per square kilometre +2.8%
2001 27.42 An per square kilometre +0.8%
2002 27.84 An per square kilometre +1.5%
2003 29.08 An per square kilometre +4.5%
2004 28.25 An per square kilometre -2.9%
2005 29.08 An per square kilometre +2.9%
2006 29.92 An per square kilometre +2.9%
2007 29.92 An per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 29.92 An per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 30.33 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2010 30.75 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2011 34.37 An per square kilometre +11.8%
2012 35.85 An per square kilometre +4.3%
2013 37.93 An per square kilometre +5.8%
2014 40.04 An per square kilometre +5.6%
2015 42.27 An per square kilometre +5.6%
2016 42 An per square kilometre -0.6%
2017 41.79 An per square kilometre -0.5%
2018 42.36 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2019 43.3 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2020 44.29 An per square kilometre +2.3%
2021 44.9 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2022 45.91 An per square kilometre +2.2%
2023 46.7 An per square kilometre +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.47 An per square kilometre 12.7 An per square kilometre 19.06 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 20.68 An per square kilometre 18.28 An per square kilometre 23.12 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 18.9 An per square kilometre 15.66 An per square kilometre 23.27 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 24.05 An per square kilometre 20.77 An per square kilometre 26.59 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 28.9 An per square kilometre 27.21 An per square kilometre 30.33 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 39.07 An per square kilometre 30.75 An per square kilometre 43.3 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 45.45 An per square kilometre 44.29 An per square kilometre 46.7 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 12 Haiti 55.22 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 13 Nepal 54.63 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 14 Burundi 47.71 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 16 Malta 44.47 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 17 Guinea 39.97 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 18 Guatemala 39.91 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 46.7 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 46.7 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 12.7 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Nicaragua rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 15th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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.