Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre was 25.05 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.05 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
42nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
67.79 An per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
22.84 An per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023

203040506070196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico stood at 25.05 An per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 67.79 An per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.84 An per square kilometre, in 2022.

Puerto Rico ranks 42nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 51.58 An per square kilometre
1962 53.64 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1963 55.02 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1964 56.14 An per square kilometre +2.0%
1965 54.68 An per square kilometre -2.6%
1966 55.81 An per square kilometre +2.1%
1967 55.24 An per square kilometre -1.0%
1968 56.03 An per square kilometre +1.4%
1969 57.16 An per square kilometre +2.0%
1970 58.4 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1971 59.75 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1972 60.65 An per square kilometre +1.5%
1973 62.46 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1974 61.01 An per square kilometre -2.3%
1975 61.54 An per square kilometre +0.9%
1976 63.21 An per square kilometre +2.7%
1977 64.36 An per square kilometre +1.8%
1978 63.38 An per square kilometre -1.5%
1979 59.07 An per square kilometre -6.8%
1980 54 An per square kilometre -8.6%
1981 55.08 An per square kilometre +2.0%
1982 60.41 An per square kilometre +9.7%
1983 64.97 An per square kilometre +7.6%
1984 66.84 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1985 66.49 An per square kilometre -0.5%
1986 67.59 An per square kilometre +1.6%
1987 58.62 An per square kilometre -13.3%
1988 63.04 An per square kilometre +7.5%
1989 66.02 An per square kilometre +4.7%
1990 67.79 An per square kilometre +2.7%
1991 67.48 An per square kilometre -0.4%
1992 48.37 An per square kilometre -28.3%
1993 48.34 An per square kilometre -0.1%
1994 48.32 An per square kilometre -0.0%
1995 41.46 An per square kilometre -14.2%
1996 41.78 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1997 43.78 An per square kilometre +4.8%
1998 43.63 An per square kilometre -0.3%
1999 43.24 An per square kilometre -0.9%
2000 44.23 An per square kilometre +2.3%
2001 44.68 An per square kilometre +1.0%
2002 45.13 An per square kilometre +1.0%
2003 47.45 An per square kilometre +5.1%
2004 43.77 An per square kilometre -7.8%
2005 42.49 An per square kilometre -2.9%
2006 40.3 An per square kilometre -5.2%
2007 38.59 An per square kilometre -4.2%
2008 36.9 An per square kilometre -4.4%
2009 35.17 An per square kilometre -4.7%
2010 33.44 An per square kilometre -4.9%
2011 31.72 An per square kilometre -5.1%
2012 29.01 An per square kilometre -8.6%
2013 29.28 An per square kilometre +0.9%
2014 28.67 An per square kilometre -2.1%
2015 28.09 An per square kilometre -2.0%
2016 27.51 An per square kilometre -2.0%
2017 26.95 An per square kilometre -2.0%
2018 26.41 An per square kilometre -2.0%
2019 25.44 An per square kilometre -3.7%
2020 24.57 An per square kilometre -3.4%
2021 23.71 An per square kilometre -3.5%
2022 22.84 An per square kilometre -3.6%
2023 25.05 An per square kilometre +9.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 -28.3% 67.48 An per square kilometre 48.37 An per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55.03 An per square kilometre 51.58 An per square kilometre 57.16 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 61.38 An per square kilometre 58.4 An per square kilometre 64.36 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 62.31 An per square kilometre 54 An per square kilometre 67.59 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 49.42 An per square kilometre 41.46 An per square kilometre 67.79 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 41.87 An per square kilometre 35.17 An per square kilometre 47.45 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 28.65 An per square kilometre 25.44 An per square kilometre 33.44 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 24.04 An per square kilometre 22.84 An per square kilometre 25.05 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 39 Colombia 26.32 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 40 Guinea-Bissau 26.16 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 41 Honduras 25.83 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 43 Malawi 23.2 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 44 Nigeria 22.94 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 45 Slovenia 22.65 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
Cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 25.05 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 67.79 An per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 22.84 An per square kilometre in 2022.
How does Puerto Rico rank for cattle — stocks, per square kilometre?
Puerto Rico ranks 42nd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico 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)

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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.

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Indicator
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,625 data points, 1961–2023
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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.