Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in India
India: Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre was 65.43 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
65.43 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 167 countries
All-time high
68.81 An per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
58.49 An per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in India stood at 65.43 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in India peaked at 68.81 An per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 58.49 An per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places India 8th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 59.06 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 58.49 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 58.51 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 59.13 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 59.16 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 59.27 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 59.32 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 59.44 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 59.56 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 59.68 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 59.81 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 60 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 59.98 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 60.06 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 60.36 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 60.66 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 60.64 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 61.21 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 61.99 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 62.73 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 63.47 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 64.73 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 65.18 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 65.64 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 66.1 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 66.56 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 67.17 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 67.49 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 67.81 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 68.11 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 68.44 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 68.81 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 68.49 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 68.17 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 67.85 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 67.53 An per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 66.89 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 66.1 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 65.32 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 64.55 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 63.79 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 63.04 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 62.28 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 63.42 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 64.58 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 65.77 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 66.96 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 66.41 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 65.86 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 65.31 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 64.76 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 64.21 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 63.57 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 62.9 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 63.26 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 63.62 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 64.07 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 64.56 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 65.07 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 65.57 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 65.06 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 65.32 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 65.43 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.11 An per square kilometre | 58.49 An per square kilometre | 59.56 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 60.44 An per square kilometre | 59.68 An per square kilometre | 61.99 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.69 An per square kilometre | 62.73 An per square kilometre | 67.81 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.57 An per square kilometre | 65.32 An per square kilometre | 68.81 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.67 An per square kilometre | 62.28 An per square kilometre | 66.96 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.13 An per square kilometre | 62.9 An per square kilometre | 65.31 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.34 An per square kilometre | 65.06 An per square kilometre | 65.57 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 5 Pakistan 71.93 An per square kilometre compare
- 6 Luxembourg 71.3 An per square kilometre compare
- 7 Uruguay 67.86 An per square kilometre compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 62.75 An per square kilometre compare
- 10 Ethiopia 61.43 An per square kilometre compare
- 11 Rwanda 58.91 An per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in India?
- Cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in India was 65.43 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 68.81 An per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.49 An per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does India rank for cattle — stocks, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 8th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.