Cattle livestock count heads in Croatia
Croatia: Cattle livestock count heads was 422,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
422,000
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
130th
of 197 countries
All-time high
590,000
in 1992
All-time low
414,000
in 2018
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Cattle livestock count heads in Croatia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle livestock count heads in Croatia stood at 422,000.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle livestock count heads in Croatia peaked at 590,000 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 414,000, in 2018.
Croatia ranks 130th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Cattle livestock count heads in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 590,000 | — |
| 1993 | 589,635 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 518,708 | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 493,418 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 461,645 | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 451,266 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 443,000 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 438,543 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 426,570 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 438,423 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 417,113 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 444,320 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 465,935 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 471,025 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 482,905 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 467,077 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 453,555 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 447,000 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 444,000 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 446,555 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 452,000 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 442,000 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 441,000 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 440,092 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 444,613 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 450,757 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 414,000 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 420,000 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 423,000 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 428,000 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 422,000 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 415,000 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 422,000 | +1.7% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 422,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 595,200, 71% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 422,000 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.40 million, 30% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 498,277 | 438,543 | 590,000 | 8 |
| 2000s | 451,392 | 417,113 | 482,905 | 10 |
| 2010s | 439,502 | 414,000 | 452,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 422,000 | 415,000 | 428,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More agriculture & rural data for Croatia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2573 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6928 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3698 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 767.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4457 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle livestock count heads in Croatia?
- Cattle livestock count heads in Croatia was 422,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cattle livestock count heads recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 590,000 in 1992.
- What is the lowest cattle livestock count heads recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 414,000 in 2018.
- How does Croatia rank for cattle livestock count heads?
- Croatia ranks 130th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle livestock count heads rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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