Cattle — Stocks in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Cattle — Stocks was 29,779 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Stocks in Cape Verde, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — stocks in Cape Verde is 29,779 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Cape Verde peaked at 29,779 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,000 An, in 1984.
Cape Verde ranks 212th of 249 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 12,240 An | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 13,905 An | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 12,720 An | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 12,633 An | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 12,828 An | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 13,346 An | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 14,000 An | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 13,893 An | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 12,007 An | -13.6% |
| 1972 | 14,804 An | +23.3% |
| 1973 | 12,500 An | -15.6% |
| 1974 | 10,800 An | -13.6% |
| 1975 | 9,500 An | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 9,200 An | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 9,500 An | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 10,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 10,200 An | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 11,000 An | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 12,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 12,930 An | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 9,000 An | -30.4% |
| 1984 | 8,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 10,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 11,500 An | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 13,000 An | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 17,996 An | +38.4% |
| 1989 | 18,700 An | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 19,191 An | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 16,262 An | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 17,545 An | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 17,867 An | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 18,195 An | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 18,530 An | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 21,224 An | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 21,250 An | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 22,400 An | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 22,000 An | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 21,500 An | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 21,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 22,000 An | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 21,823 An | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 22,306 An | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 25,000 An | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 27,370 An | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 23,979 An | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 25,928 An | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 26,000 An | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 24,000 An | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 22,652 An | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 22,702 An | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 22,752 An | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 22,802 An | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 22,852 An | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 22,902 An | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 29,599 An | +29.2% |
| 2018 | 29,558 An | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 29,623 An | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 29,519 An | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 29,584 An | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 29,649 An | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 29,714 An | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 29,779 An | +0.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 29,779 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 918,057 An, 3% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 29,779 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.41 million An, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Stocks in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +38.4% | 13,000 An | 17,996 An |
| 1983 | -30.4% | 12,930 An | 9,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,075 An | 12,000 An | 14,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,240 An | 9,200 An | 14,804 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,413 An | 8,000 An | 18,700 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,446 An | 16,262 An | 22,400 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,741 An | 21,500 An | 27,370 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,944 An | 22,652 An | 29,623 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,649 An | 29,519 An | 29,779 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 209 Réunion 36,372 An compare
- 210 Trinidad and Tobago 35,419 An compare
- 211 Kuwait 32,136 An compare
- 212 Cabo Verde 29,779 An compare
- 214 Suriname 28,821 An compare
- 215 Martinique 23,900 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cape Verde
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1024 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % 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 0.1498 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 291.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Cape Verde?
- Cattle — stocks in Cape Verde was 29,779 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 29,779 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 An in 1984.
- How does Cape Verde rank for cattle — stocks?
- Cape Verde ranks 212th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.