Cattle livestock count heads in East Timor
East Timor: Cattle livestock count heads was 238,902 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
238,902
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
138th
of 196 countries
All-time high
285,701
in 2019
All-time low
24,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cattle livestock count heads in East Timor, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cattle livestock count heads in East Timor stood at 238,902.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle livestock count heads in East Timor peaked at 285,701 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24,000, in 1961.
That places East Timor 138th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,189 | 24,000 | 56,797 | 9 |
| 1970s | 68,223 | 40,000 | 85,495 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,644 | 30,000 | 63,300 | 10 |
| 1990s | 111,038 | 68,028 | 161,104 | 10 |
| 2000s | 143,987 | 120,000 | 166,195 | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,423 | 161,654 | 285,701 | 10 |
| 2020s | 240,466 | 222,894 | 252,449 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for East Timor
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 376.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.2% (2024)
- Rural population 1.01 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 71.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 20.16 (2024)
- Agriculture share gdp 20.16 (2024)
- Land under cereal production 78,894 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle livestock count heads in East Timor?
- Cattle livestock count heads in East Timor was 238,902 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cattle livestock count heads recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 285,701 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cattle livestock count heads recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,000 in 1961.
- How does East Timor rank for cattle livestock count heads?
- East Timor ranks 138th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle livestock count heads rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor 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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