Cattle livestock count heads in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Cattle livestock count heads was 7.98 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
7.98 million
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
39th
of 197 countries
All-time high
9.59 million
in 1992
All-time low
3.96 million
in 1999
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Cattle livestock count heads in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kazakhstan recorded 7.98 million for cattle livestock count heads in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle livestock count heads in Kazakhstan peaked at 9.59 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3.96 million, in 1999.
That places Kazakhstan 39th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Cattle livestock count heads in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9.59 million | — |
| 1993 | 9.58 million | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 9.35 million | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 8.07 million | -13.6% |
| 1996 | 6.86 million | -15.0% |
| 1997 | 5.42 million | -20.9% |
| 1998 | 4.31 million | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 3.96 million | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 4.00 million | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 4.11 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 4.29 million | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 4.56 million | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 4.87 million | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 5.20 million | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 5.46 million | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 5.66 million | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 5.84 million | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 5.99 million | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 6.10 million | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 6.18 million | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 5.70 million | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 5.69 million | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.85 million | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 6.18 million | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 6.41 million | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 6.76 million | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 7.15 million | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 6.25 million | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 6.49 million | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 6.70 million | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 6.54 million | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 6.62 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 7.98 million | +20.6% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 7.98 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 918,057, 8.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 7.98 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.40 million, 5.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.14 million | 3.96 million | 9.59 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.00 million | 4.00 million | 5.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.23 million | 5.69 million | 7.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.86 million | 6.49 million | 7.98 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 36 New Zealand 9.52 million compare
- 37 United Kingdom 9.41 million compare
- 38 Guinea 9.32 million compare
- 40 Madagascar 6.96 million compare
- 41 Ireland 6.31 million compare
- 42 Vietnam 6.21 million compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0453 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 1.43 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 10.21 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle livestock count heads in Kazakhstan?
- Cattle livestock count heads in Kazakhstan was 7.98 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cattle livestock count heads recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.59 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest cattle livestock count heads recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.96 million in 1999.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for cattle livestock count heads?
- Kazakhstan ranks 39th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle livestock count heads rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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