Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre was 25.05 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico is 25.05 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 67.79 An per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.84 An per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Puerto Rico 42nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle and Buffaloes — Stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 51.58 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 53.64 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 55.02 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 56.14 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 54.68 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 55.81 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 55.24 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 56.03 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 57.16 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 58.4 An per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 59.75 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 60.65 An per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 62.46 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 61.01 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 61.54 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 63.21 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 64.36 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 63.38 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 59.07 An per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 54 An per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 55.08 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 60.41 An per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1983 | 64.97 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 66.84 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 66.49 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 67.59 An per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 58.62 An per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1988 | 63.04 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 66.02 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 67.79 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 67.48 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 48.37 An per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 1993 | 48.34 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 48.32 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 41.46 An per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1996 | 41.78 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 43.78 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 43.63 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 43.24 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 44.23 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 44.68 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 45.13 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 47.45 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 43.77 An per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 42.49 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 40.3 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 38.59 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 36.9 An per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 35.17 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 33.44 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 31.72 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 29.01 An per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 29.28 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 28.67 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 28.09 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 27.51 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 26.95 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 26.41 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 25.44 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 24.57 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 23.71 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 22.84 An per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 25.05 An per square kilometre | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.03 An per square kilometre | 51.58 An per square kilometre | 57.16 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 61.38 An per square kilometre | 58.4 An per square kilometre | 64.36 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.31 An per square kilometre | 54 An per square kilometre | 67.59 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.42 An per square kilometre | 41.46 An per square kilometre | 67.79 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.87 An per square kilometre | 35.17 An per square kilometre | 47.45 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.65 An per square kilometre | 25.44 An per square kilometre | 33.44 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.04 An per square kilometre | 22.84 An per square kilometre | 25.05 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 39 Barbados 26.46 An per square kilometre compare
- 40 Guinea-Bissau 26.16 An per square kilometre compare
- 41 Honduras 25.83 An per square kilometre compare
- 43 Sri Lanka 23.43 An per square kilometre compare
- 44 Malawi 23.2 An per square kilometre compare
- 45 Nigeria 22.94 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 25.05 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 67.79 An per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.84 An per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 42nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle and buffaloes — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.