Horses — Stocks by country
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...
What the numbers show
Horses — Stocks is currently reported for 176 countries. The highest value is 6.42 million An in Mexico; the lowest is 0 An in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The median across all reporting countries is 36,534 An, and the mean is 368,980 An.
Over the past decade 89 countries rose and 81 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 684.8%), and the largest decrease in Afghanistan (down 95.2%).
Horses — Stocks: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 6.42 million An | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 2 | USSR | 5.92 million An | 1991 | up 6.4% | falling |
| 3 | Brazil | 5.70 million An | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 4 | Mongolia | 4.68 million An | 2024 | up 56.3% | rising |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 4.35 million An | 2024 | up 143.9% | rising |
| 6 | China | 3.52 million An | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 7 | China, mainland | 3.52 million An | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 8 | Ethiopia PDR | 2.75 million An | 1992 | up 37.5% | rising |
| 9 | Argentina | 2.59 million An | 2024 | down 28.1% | falling |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 2.29 million An | 2024 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 11 | Chad | 1.55 million An | 2024 | up 247.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Caribbean | 1.46 million An | 2024 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 13 | Russian Federation | 1.32 million An | 2024 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 14 | Colombia | 964,426 An | 2024 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 15 | Sudan | 796,418 An | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 16 | Sudan (former) | 785,363 An | 2011 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 17 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 760,529 An | 2024 | up 27.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Peru | 751,041 An | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 19 | Mali | 644,989 An | 2024 | up 24.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Senegal | 598,995 An | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 21 | Cuba | 570,114 An | 2024 | down 26.3% | rising |
| 22 | Kyrgyzstan | 553,516 An | 2024 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 23 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 524,139 An | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 24 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 516,249 An | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 25 | Haiti | 504,950 An | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 26 | Germany | 486,500 An | 2023 | up 5.5% | falling |
| 27 | Sierra Leone | 444,910 An | 2024 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 28 | Uruguay | 410,347 An | 2024 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 29 | Canada | 400,306 An | 2024 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 30 | Pakistan | 382,000 An | 2024 | up 6.1% | falling |
| 31 | Dominican Republic | 367,585 An | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 32 | Italy | 365,414 An | 2022 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 33 | Indonesia | 350,930 An | 2024 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 34 | Spain | 307,441 An | 2017 | up 23.0% | falling |
| 35 | Yugoslav SFR | 303,358 An | 1991 | down 47.1% | falling |
| 36 | Chile | 295,656 An | 2024 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 37 | Romania | 290,246 An | 2023 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 38 | France | 289,788 An | 2024 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Uzbekistan | 282,793 An | 2024 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 40 | Nicaragua | 269,058 An | 2023 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 41 | Niger | 268,765 An | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 42 | Australia and New Zealand | 259,388 An | 2024 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 43 | Philippines | 248,273 An | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 44 | Australia | 228,204 An | 2024 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 45 | Paraguay | 223,392 An | 2024 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 46 | Honduras | 182,378 An | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 47 | India | 174,515 An | 2024 | down 72.3% | falling |
| 48 | Morocco | 158,195 An | 2024 | up 13.0% | falling |
| 49 | Poland | 157,620 An | 2024 | down 23.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Ecuador | 153,173 An | 2024 | down 46.0% | rising |
| 51 | Ukraine | 144,800 An | 2024 | down 58.7% | falling |
| 52 | Guatemala | 133,195 An | 2024 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 53 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 127,751 An | 2024 | down 8.7% | falling |
| 54 | Myanmar | 117,653 An | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 55 | Costa Rica | 117,571 An | 2024 | up 75.6% | rising |
| 56 | Nigeria | 104,092 An | 2024 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 57 | Portugal | 103,000 An | 2024 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 58 | Panama | 102,460 An | 2024 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 59 | Sweden | 102,319 An | 2017 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 60 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 102,143 An | 2024 | down 19.3% | rising |
| 61 | El Salvador | 98,260 An | 2024 | up 0.2% | rising |
| 62 | Ireland | 94,100 An | 2024 | down 0.9% | falling |
| 63 | Tajikistan | 91,626 An | 2024 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 64 | Austria | 90,428 An | 2017 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 65 | Egypt | 89,098 An | 2024 | up 19.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Finland | 74,400 An | 2018 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Lesotho | 73,968 An | 2024 | up 33.5% | falling |
| 68 | Türkiye | 70,360 An | 2024 | down 46.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Mauritania | 66,358 An | 2024 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Melanesia | 63,032 An | 2024 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 71 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 60,000 An | 1999 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 72 | Tunisia | 57,197 An | 2024 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 73 | Algeria | 50,860 An | 2024 | up 21.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Iceland | 50,000 An | 2024 | down 32.4% | rising |
| 75 | Iraq | 49,640 An | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 76 | Azerbaijan | 49,583 An | 2024 | down 34.3% | rising |
| 77 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 48,351 An | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 78 | Switzerland | 48,006 An | 2024 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 79 | Fiji | 47,707 An | 2024 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 80 | Libya | 46,676 An | 2024 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 81 | Viet Nam | 46,406 An | 2024 | down 30.7% | falling |
| 82 | Denmark | 45,382 An | 2024 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 83 | Georgia | 43,491 An | 2024 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 84 | Bulgaria | 42,000 An | 2017 | down 72.9% | falling |
| 85 | Namibia | 40,718 An | 2024 | down 26.3% | rising |
| 86 | Saudi Arabia | 40,470 An | 2024 | up 44.5% | volatile |
| 87 | Hungary | 40,000 An | 2024 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Czechia | 37,087 An | 2022 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 89 | Norway | 35,980 An | 2024 | down 7.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Timor-Leste | 35,215 An | 2024 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 91 | Czechoslovakia | 34,288 An | 1992 | down 21.7% | volatile |
| 92 | Serbia and Montenegro | 32,688 An | 2005 | down 66.0% | falling |
| 93 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 31,957 An | 2024 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 94 | Cambodia | 31,330 An | 2024 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 95 | New Zealand | 31,184 An | 2024 | down 39.6% | falling |
| 96 | Belgium | 29,437 An | 2017 | down 12.2% | flat |
| 97 | Gambia | 28,573 An | 2024 | up 522.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Zimbabwe | 28,160 An | 2024 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 99 | Turkmenistan | 27,624 An | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 100 | Republic of Korea | 27,329 An | 2024 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 101 | Albania | 24,199 An | 2024 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 102 | Croatia | 23,649 An | 2018 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 103 | Burkina Faso | 20,683 An | 2024 | down 48.3% | rising |
| 104 | Slovenia | 19,453 An | 2017 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 105 | Belarus | 18,100 An | 2024 | down 75.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Polynesia | 16,355 An | 2024 | up 6.2% | flat |
| 107 | Cameroon | 16,274 An | 2024 | down 12.0% | volatile |
| 108 | Qatar | 15,744 An | 2024 | up 684.8% | volatile |
| 109 | Serbia | 14,897 An | 2024 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 110 | Republic of Moldova | 14,849 An | 2024 | down 67.0% | falling |
| 111 | Armenia | 14,100 An | 2024 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 112 | Japan | 13,230 An | 2024 | down 17.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Lithuania | 12,827 An | 2024 | down 42.2% | volatile |
| 114 | Tonga | 11,900 An | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 115 | New Caledonia | 10,725 An | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 116 | Bhutan | 10,499 An | 2024 | down 50.5% | rising |
| 117 | Latvia | 9,100 An | 2024 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 118 | Afghanistan | 8,262 An | 2024 | down 95.2% | falling |
| 119 | North Macedonia | 7,815 An | 2024 | down 59.7% | volatile |
| 120 | Slovakia | 6,960 An | 2019 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 121 | Syrian Arab Republic | 6,600 An | 2024 | down 59.9% | volatile |
| 122 | Belize | 6,122 An | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 123 | Estonia | 5,700 An | 2018 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 124 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5,380 An | 2024 | down 68.4% | volatile |
| 125 | Thailand | 5,316 An | 2024 | down 16.3% | volatile |
| 126 | Malaysia | 4,437 An | 2024 | up 21.2% | falling |
| 127 | Puerto Rico | 4,285 An | 2024 | down 46.7% | falling |
| 128 | Montenegro | 4,253 An | 2024 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 129 | Luxembourg | 4,054 An | 2024 | down 14.2% | rising |
| 130 | Jamaica | 4,008 An | 2024 | up 0.2% | falling |
| 131 | Israel | 4,000 An | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 132 | Guinea | 3,678 An | 2024 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 133 | Lebanon | 3,541 An | 2024 | down 11.5% | rising |
| 134 | Greece | 3,482 An | 2023 | down 88.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Ghana | 3,468 An | 2024 | up 15.6% | falling |
| 136 | Botswana | 2,572 An | 2024 | down 90.4% | rising |
| 137 | Vanuatu | 2,416 An | 2024 | down 62.8% | volatile |
| 138 | Guinea-Bissau | 2,406 An | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 139 | Guyana | 2,340 An | 2024 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 140 | Jordan | 2,205 An | 2024 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 141 | French Polynesia | 2,200 An | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 142 | Togo | 2,105 An | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 143 | Kenya | 2,036 An | 2024 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 144 | Papua New Guinea | 2,033 An | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 145 | Samoa | 1,954 An | 2024 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 146 | Eswatini | 1,756 An | 2024 | up 6.4% | falling |
| 147 | Yemen | 1,697 An | 2024 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 148 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 1,561 An | 2024 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 149 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1,407 An | 2024 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 150 | Sri Lanka | 1,256 An | 2024 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 151 | Barbados | 1,230 An | 2024 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 152 | Benin | 1,173 An | 2024 | down 2.2% | volatile |
| 153 | Kuwait | 1,159 An | 2024 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 154 | Saint Lucia | 1,113 An | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 155 | Malta | 1,070 An | 2017 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 156 | Angola | 1,012 An | 2024 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 157 | Somalia | 905 An | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 158 | China, Taiwan Province of | 873 An | 2024 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 159 | Cyprus | 650 An | 1990 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 160 | Cabo Verde | 597 An | 2024 | up 10.6% | volatile |
| 161 | Madagascar | 520 An | 2024 | up 6.1% | volatile |
| 162 | French Guiana | 505 An | 2006 | up 102.0% | volatile |
| 163 | Martinique | 500 An | 2006 | down 76.2% | volatile |
| 164 | Antigua and Barbuda | 493 An | 2024 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 165 | United Arab Emirates | 448 An | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 166 | Suriname | 344 An | 2024 | up 120.5% | flat |
| 167 | Sao Tome and Principe | 314 An | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 168 | Cook Islands | 300 An | 2024 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 169 | Malawi | 235 An | 2024 | up 119.6% | volatile |
| 170 | Guadeloupe | 200 An | 2006 | down 78.9% | falling |
| 171 | Solomon Islands | 151 An | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 172 | Mauritius | 144 An | 2024 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 173 | Congo | 75 An | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 174 | Grenada | 30 An | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 175 | Bahamas | 0 An | 1992 | — | volatile |
| 175 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0 An | 1992 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 56.21 million An
- Americas 27.53 million An
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 15.75 million An
- Asia 15.48 million An
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 15.48 million An
- South America 12.13 million An
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 8.61 million An
- Eastern Asia 8.30 million An
- Africa 7.74 million An
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 7.53 million An
- Central America 7.33 million An
- Northern America 6.62 million An
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.