Cattle — Stocks in United States of America
United States of America: Cattle — Stocks was 87.16 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks in United States of America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 87.16 million An for cattle — stocks in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in United States of America peaked at 132.03 million An in 1975 and was at its lowest, 87.16 million An, in 2024.
That places United States of America 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in United States of America, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 97.70 million An | — |
| 1962 | 100.37 million An | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 104.49 million An | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 107.90 million An | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 109.00 million An | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 108.86 million An | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 108.78 million An | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 109.37 million An | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 110.02 million An | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 112.37 million An | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 114.58 million An | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 117.86 million An | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 121.54 million An | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 127.79 million An | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 132.03 million An | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 127.98 million An | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 122.81 million An | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 116.38 million An | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 110.86 million An | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 111.24 million An | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 114.35 million An | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 115.44 million An | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 115.00 million An | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 113.36 million An | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 109.58 million An | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 105.38 million An | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 102.12 million An | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 99.62 million An | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 96.74 million An | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 95.82 million An | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 96.39 million An | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 97.56 million An | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 99.18 million An | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 100.97 million An | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 102.78 million An | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 103.55 million An | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 101.66 million An | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 99.74 million An | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 99.11 million An | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 98.20 million An | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 97.30 million An | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 96.72 million An | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 96.10 million An | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 94.89 million An | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 95.02 million An | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 96.70 million An | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 96.57 million An | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 96.03 million An | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 94.72 million An | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 94.08 million An | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 92.89 million An | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 91.16 million An | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 90.10 million An | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 88.53 million An | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 89.14 million An | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 91.89 million An | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 93.62 million An | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 94.30 million An | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 94.80 million An | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 93.79 million An | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 93.59 million An | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 91.79 million An | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 88.84 million An | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 87.16 million An | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106.28 million An | 97.70 million An | 110.02 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 120.42 million An | 110.86 million An | 132.03 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 108.28 million An | 96.74 million An | 115.44 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.68 million An | 95.82 million An | 103.55 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.23 million An | 94.72 million An | 98.20 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.05 million An | 88.53 million An | 94.80 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.03 million An | 87.16 million An | 93.79 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 10 Australia and New Zealand 39.89 million An compare
- 11 Chad 39.63 million An compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.03 million An compare
- 12 Mexico 36.93 million An compare
- 13 Sudan 31.26 million An compare
- 14 Ethiopia PDR 31.00 million An compare
- 15 Australia 30.37 million An compare
- 16 Colombia 30.34 million An compare
- 16 Timor-Leste 238,902 An compare
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- Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate 20.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate -3.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in United States of America?
- Cattle — stocks in United States of America was 87.16 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 132.03 million An in 1975.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.16 million An in 2024.
- How does United States of America rank for cattle — stocks?
- United States of America ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.