Cattle — Stocks in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Cattle — Stocks was 4.86 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cattle — Stocks in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 4.86 million An for cattle — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Central African Republic peaked at 4.86 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 403,000 An, in 1961.
That places Central African Republic 69th out of 249 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.
Cattle — Stocks in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 403,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 404,000 An | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 415,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 430,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 450,000 An | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 500,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 550,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 600,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 630,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 680,000 An | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 720,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 770,000 An | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 820,000 An | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 860,000 An | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 875,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 900,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 1.00 million An | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 1.16 million An | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 1.56 million An | +35.1% |
| 1980 | 1.69 million An | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 1.74 million An | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 1.86 million An | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 2.14 million An | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 2.04 million An | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 2.13 million An | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 2.22 million An | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 2.22 million An | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 2.30 million An | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 2.41 million An | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 2.50 million An | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 2.68 million An | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 2.68 million An | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 2.67 million An | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.74 million An | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 2.80 million An | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 2.86 million An | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 2.93 million An | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.99 million An | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 3.06 million An | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 3.13 million An | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 3.20 million An | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 3.27 million An | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 3.35 million An | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 3.42 million An | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 3.50 million An | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 3.60 million An | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.86 million An | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 3.72 million An | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 3.81 million An | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 3.89 million An | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 4.18 million An | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 4.25 million An | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 4.30 million An | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 4.35 million An | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 4.44 million An | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.53 million An | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 4.45 million An | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 4.58 million An | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.69 million An | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 4.77 million An | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 4.67 million An | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 4.75 million An | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 4.81 million An | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 4.86 million An | +1.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 4.86 million An is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.79 million An, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 4.86 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.41 million An, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Stocks in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +35.1% | 1.16 million An | 1.56 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 486,889 An | 403,000 An | 630,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 934,000 An | 680,000 An | 1.56 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.08 million An | 1.69 million An | 2.41 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 million An | 2.50 million An | 3.06 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.49 million An | 3.13 million An | 3.86 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.37 million An | 3.89 million An | 4.69 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.77 million An | 4.67 million An | 4.86 million An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5488 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.09 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Central African Republic?
- Cattle — stocks in Central African Republic was 4.86 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.86 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 403,000 An in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for cattle — stocks?
- Central African Republic ranks 69th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.