Cattle livestock count heads in South Sudan, Republic of
South Sudan, Republic of: Cattle livestock count heads was 14.28 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle livestock count heads in South Sudan, Republic of, 2012–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle livestock count heads in South Sudan, Republic of stood at 14.28 million. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle livestock count heads in South Sudan, Republic of peaked at 14.28 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.76 million, in 2012.
That places South Sudan, Republic of 26th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.22 million | 11.76 million | 13.58 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 13.89 million | 13.61 million | 14.28 million | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for South Sudan, Republic of
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 17.13 % change on previous year (2015)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 111.85 current US$ per person (2015)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1036 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7832 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 9.55 million (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.36 (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.24 billion current US$ (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.4% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle livestock count heads in South Sudan, Republic of?
- Cattle livestock count heads in South Sudan, Republic of was 14.28 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cattle livestock count heads recorded in South Sudan, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 14.28 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest cattle livestock count heads recorded in South Sudan, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.76 million in 2012.
- How does South Sudan, Republic of rank for cattle livestock count heads?
- South Sudan, Republic of ranks 26th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle livestock count heads rising or falling in South Sudan, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Sudan, Republic of 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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