Cattle — Stocks in Mozambique
Mozambique: Cattle — Stocks was 2.47 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Stocks in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 2.47 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 2.5% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Mozambique peaked at 2.47 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 722,199 An, in 2001.
Mozambique ranks 98th of 249 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 950,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 1.00 million An | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 1.00 million An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1.05 million An | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 1.10 million An | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 1.13 million An | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 1.14 million An | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.18 million An | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 1.22 million An | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 1.26 million An | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 1.34 million An | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 1.26 million An | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 1.36 million An | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 1.40 million An | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 1.42 million An | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 1.33 million An | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 1.35 million An | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 1.37 million An | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.38 million An | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 1.40 million An | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 1.42 million An | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 1.35 million An | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 1.28 million An | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 1.32 million An | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 1.33 million An | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.10 million An | -17.3% |
| 1987 | 1.00 million An | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 1.00 million An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 950,000 An | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 920,000 An | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 900,000 An | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 950,000 An | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 1.00 million An | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 950,000 An | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 900,000 An | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 920,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 880,000 An | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 850,000 An | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 800,000 An | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 780,000 An | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 722,199 An | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 872,000 An | +20.7% |
| 2003 | 961,000 An | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 1.11 million An | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 1.24 million An | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 1.05 million An | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 1.31 million An | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 1.36 million An | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.28 million An | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.28 million An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.40 million An | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 1.54 million An | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 1.68 million An | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 1.80 million An | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1.68 million An | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1.86 million An | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 1.95 million An | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 2.38 million An | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 2.11 million An | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 2.18 million An | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 2.22 million An | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 2.32 million An | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 2.41 million An | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 2.47 million An | +2.5% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 2.47 million An is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.79 million An, 52% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 2.47 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.41 million An, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 million An | 950,000 An | 1.22 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.35 million An | 1.26 million An | 1.42 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 million An | 950,000 An | 1.42 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 907,000 An | 800,000 An | 1.00 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 million An | 722,199 An | 1.36 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 million An | 1.28 million An | 2.38 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 million An | 2.18 million An | 2.47 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 96 Philippines 2.61 million An compare
- 97 Turkmenistan 2.55 million An compare
- 98 Mozambique 2.47 million An compare
- 100 Morocco 2.37 million An compare
- 101 Ghana 2.36 million An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- 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 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.167 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.001 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0017 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$), annual -0.2557 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 160.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Mozambique?
- Cattle — stocks in Mozambique was 2.47 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 million An in 2024.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 722,199 An in 2001.
- How does Mozambique rank for cattle — stocks?
- Mozambique ranks 98th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.