Cattle — Stocks in Mexico
Mexico: Cattle — Stocks was 36.93 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Stocks in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — stocks in Mexico is 36.93 million An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Mexico peaked at 36.93 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.50 million An, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 15th of 249 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Mexico, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.50 million An | — |
| 1962 | 16.91 million An | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 17.71 million An | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 18.53 million An | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 19.32 million An | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 20.52 million An | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 21.05 million An | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 21.35 million An | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 21.65 million An | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 22.80 million An | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 22.23 million An | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 22.21 million An | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 22.16 million An | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 23.06 million An | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 24.30 million An | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 25.47 million An | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 26.09 million An | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 26.36 million An | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 26.49 million An | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 27.74 million An | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 28.88 million An | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 29.64 million An | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 30.08 million An | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 30.48 million An | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 31.49 million An | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 32.30 million An | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 31.16 million An | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 31.24 million An | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 33.07 million An | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 32.05 million An | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 31.82 million An | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 31.16 million An | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 31.97 million An | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 31.77 million An | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 31.32 million An | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 30.29 million An | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 30.77 million An | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 31.06 million An | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 30.18 million An | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 30.52 million An | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 30.62 million An | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 31.41 million An | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 31.48 million An | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 31.25 million An | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 30.99 million An | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 31.16 million An | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 31.40 million An | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 31.76 million An | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 32.31 million An | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 32.64 million An | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 32.94 million An | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 31.93 million An | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 32.40 million An | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 32.94 million An | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 33.50 million An | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 33.78 million An | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 34.28 million An | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 34.82 million An | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 35.23 million An | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 35.65 million An | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 36.00 million An | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 36.34 million An | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 36.62 million An | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 36.93 million An | +0.9% |
Mexico compared with similar countries
- Mexico's 36.93 million An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 918,057 An, 40.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mexico's 36.93 million An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.46 million An, 25.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.28 million An | 16.50 million An | 21.65 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.12 million An | 22.16 million An | 26.49 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.61 million An | 27.74 million An | 33.07 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.24 million An | 30.18 million An | 32.05 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.29 million An | 30.52 million An | 32.31 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.45 million An | 31.93 million An | 35.23 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.31 million An | 35.65 million An | 36.93 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 12 Australia and New Zealand 39.89 million An compare
- 13 Chad 39.63 million An compare
- 14 United Republic of Tanzania 39.05 million An compare
- 16 Sudan 31.26 million An compare
- 17 Ethiopia PDR 31.00 million An compare
- 18 Australia 30.37 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2797 % 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 0.168 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.7321 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Mexico?
- Cattle — stocks in Mexico was 36.93 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 36.93 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.50 million An in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for cattle — stocks?
- Mexico ranks 15th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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.