Cattle livestock count heads in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Cattle livestock count heads was 143,953 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
143,953
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
146th
of 195 countries
All-time high
294,613
in 1997
All-time low
143,953
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cattle livestock count heads in North Macedonia, 1992–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1992200820241992: 282.3k1993: 284.9k1994: 280.3k1995: 281.3k1996: 283.2k1997: 294.6k1998: 289.0k1999: 267.0k2000: 270.0k2001: 265.0k2002: 259.0k2003: 260.0k2004: 255.0k2005: 248.2k2006: 255.4k2007: 253.8k2008: 253.5k2009: 252.5k2010: 259.9k2011: 265.3k2012: 251.2k2013: 238.3k2014: 241.6k2015: 253.4k2016: 254.8k2017: 255.0k2018: 256.2k2019: 217.8k2020: 222.2k2021: 177.6k2022: 164.8k2023: 148.7k2024: 144.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 143,953 for cattle livestock count heads in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle livestock count heads in North Macedonia peaked at 294,613 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 143,953, in 2024.

North Macedonia ranks 146th of 195 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 282,847 267,000 294,613 8
2000s 257,238 248,185 270,000 10
2010s 249,358 217,790 265,299 10
2020s 171,444 143,953 222,202 5

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 143 Luxembourg 180,530 compare
  2. 144 Taiwan 155,741 compare
  3. 145 Jamaica 153,169 compare
  4. 147 United Arab Emirates 119,098 compare
  5. 148 Belize 99,019 compare
  6. 149 Guyana 98,851 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle livestock count heads in North Macedonia?
Cattle livestock count heads in North Macedonia was 143,953 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cattle livestock count heads recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 294,613 in 1997.
What is the lowest cattle livestock count heads recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 143,953 in 2024.
How does North Macedonia rank for cattle livestock count heads?
North Macedonia ranks 146th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is cattle livestock count heads rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Macedonia 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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Indicator
Cattle livestock count heads
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 11,450 data points, 1961–2024
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