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...

Countries reporting
178
Highest
6.42 million An
Mexico
Lowest
0 An
Bahamas
Median
36,534 An
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
11,871

What the numbers show

Horses — Stocks is currently reported for 178 countries. The highest value is 6.42 million An in Mexico; the lowest is 0 An in Bahamas.

The median across all reporting countries is 36,534 An, and the mean is 366,747 An.

Over the past decade 91 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 LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
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
5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 524,139 An 2024 up 0.4% rising
6 China 3.52 million An 2024 down 18.4% falling
6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 516,249 An 2024 up 5.4% rising
7 China, mainland 3.52 million An 2024 down 18.4% falling
7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 127,751 An 2024 down 8.7% falling
8 Ethiopia PDR 2.75 million An 1992 up 37.5% rising
8 Türkiye 70,360 An 2024 down 46.5% volatile
9 Argentina 2.59 million An 2024 down 28.1% falling
9 Melanesia 63,032 An 2024 down 4.1% rising
10 Ethiopia 2.29 million An 2024 up 12.8% rising
10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 48,351 An 2024 up 0.7% rising
11 Chad 1.55 million An 2024 up 247.1% volatile
11 Viet Nam 46,406 An 2024 down 30.7% falling
12 Russian Federation 1.32 million An 2024 down 3.8% falling
12 Timor-Leste 35,215 An 2024 down 32.6% falling
13 Colombia 964,426 An 2024 up 18.4% rising
13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 31,957 An 2024 down 1.7% rising
14 Sudan 796,418 An 2024 up 1.0% flat
14 Polynesia 16,355 An 2024 up 6.2% flat
15 Sudan (former) 785,363 An 2011 up 30.9% volatile
15 Republic of Moldova 14,849 An 2024 down 67.0% falling
16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 760,529 An 2024 up 27.0% volatile
16 Syrian Arab Republic 6,600 An 2024 down 59.9% volatile
17 Peru 751,041 An 2024 up 1.1% rising
17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 An 1992 — volatile
18 Caribbean 1.46 million An 2024 down 11.5% rising
18 Mali 644,989 An 2024 up 24.6% volatile
19 Senegal 598,995 An 2024 up 9.9% rising
20 Cuba 570,114 An 2024 down 26.3% rising
21 Kyrgyzstan 553,516 An 2024 up 27.8% rising
22 Haiti 504,950 An 2024 up 1.0% rising
23 Germany 486,500 An 2023 up 5.5% falling
24 Sierra Leone 444,910 An 2024 up 4.0% rising
25 Uruguay 410,347 An 2024 down 0.6% falling
26 Canada 400,306 An 2024 down 1.9% flat
27 Pakistan 382,000 An 2024 up 6.1% falling
28 Dominican Republic 367,585 An 2024 up 3.5% rising
28 Cabo Verde 597 An 2024 up 10.6% volatile
29 Italy 365,414 An 2022 down 7.7% rising
30 Indonesia 350,930 An 2024 down 18.0% falling
31 South Africa 339,966 An 2024 up 9.0% rising
32 Spain 307,441 An 2017 up 23.0% falling
33 Yugoslav SFR 303,358 An 1991 down 47.1% falling
34 Chile 295,656 An 2024 down 4.8% falling
35 Romania 290,246 An 2023 down 49.5% falling
36 France 289,788 An 2024 down 28.6% volatile
37 Uzbekistan 282,793 An 2024 up 36.2% rising
38 Nicaragua 269,058 An 2023 up 0.0% rising
39 Niger 268,765 An 2024 up 10.5% rising
40 Australia and New Zealand 259,388 An 2024 down 19.3% falling
41 Philippines 248,273 An 2024 up 3.4% rising
42 Australia 228,204 An 2024 down 15.5% falling
43 Paraguay 223,392 An 2024 down 19.3% falling
44 Honduras 182,378 An 2024 up 0.2% rising
45 India 174,515 An 2024 down 72.3% falling
46 Morocco 158,195 An 2024 up 13.0% falling
47 Poland 157,620 An 2024 down 23.9% volatile
48 Ecuador 153,173 An 2024 down 46.0% rising
49 Ukraine 144,800 An 2024 down 58.7% falling
50 Guatemala 133,195 An 2024 up 2.9% falling
51 Myanmar 117,653 An 2024 up 2.0% rising
52 Costa Rica 117,571 An 2024 up 75.6% rising
53 Nigeria 104,092 An 2024 up 2.2% falling
54 Portugal 103,000 An 2024 up 24.1% rising
55 Panama 102,460 An 2024 down 11.7% falling
56 Sweden 102,319 An 2017 up 7.7% rising
57 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 102,143 An 2024 down 19.3% rising
58 El Salvador 98,260 An 2024 up 0.2% rising
59 Ireland 94,100 An 2024 down 0.9% falling
60 Tajikistan 91,626 An 2024 up 18.1% rising
61 Austria 90,428 An 2017 up 3.9% rising
62 Egypt 89,098 An 2024 up 19.4% volatile
63 Finland 74,400 An 2018 up 7.3% volatile
64 Lesotho 73,968 An 2024 up 33.5% falling
65 Mauritania 66,358 An 2024 up 2.1% volatile
66 Belgium-Luxembourg 60,000 An 1999 down 11.8% falling
67 Tunisia 57,197 An 2024 up 0.2% falling
68 Algeria 50,860 An 2024 up 21.1% volatile
69 Iceland 50,000 An 2024 down 32.4% rising
70 Iraq 49,640 An 2024 down 6.3% falling
71 Azerbaijan 49,583 An 2024 down 34.3% rising
72 Switzerland 48,006 An 2024 down 16.1% falling
73 Fiji 47,707 An 2024 up 1.5% rising
74 Libya 46,676 An 2024 up 0.4% rising
75 Denmark 45,382 An 2024 down 6.8% falling
76 Georgia 43,491 An 2024 up 8.7% rising
77 Bulgaria 42,000 An 2017 down 72.9% falling
78 Namibia 40,718 An 2024 down 26.3% rising
79 Saudi Arabia 40,470 An 2024 up 44.5% volatile
80 Hungary 40,000 An 2024 down 35.5% volatile
81 Czechia 37,087 An 2022 up 11.8% rising
82 Norway 35,980 An 2024 down 7.3% volatile
83 Czechoslovakia 34,288 An 1992 down 21.7% volatile
84 Serbia and Montenegro 32,688 An 2005 down 66.0% falling
85 Cambodia 31,330 An 2024 up 4.4% volatile
86 New Zealand 31,184 An 2024 down 39.6% falling
87 Belgium 29,437 An 2017 down 12.2% flat
88 Gambia 28,573 An 2024 up 522.1% volatile
89 Zimbabwe 28,160 An 2024 up 0.6% rising
90 Turkmenistan 27,624 An 2024 up 6.2% rising
91 Republic of Korea 27,329 An 2024 up 5.8% volatile
92 Albania 24,199 An 2024 down 23.7% falling
93 Croatia 23,649 An 2018 up 47.8% rising
94 Burkina Faso 20,683 An 2024 down 48.3% rising
95 Slovenia 19,453 An 2017 up 2.4% rising
96 Belarus 18,100 An 2024 down 75.3% volatile
97 Cameroon 16,274 An 2024 down 12.0% volatile
98 Qatar 15,744 An 2024 up 684.8% volatile
99 Serbia 14,897 An 2024 down 4.5% falling
100 Armenia 14,100 An 2024 up 20.7% rising
101 Japan 13,230 An 2024 down 17.3% volatile
102 Lithuania 12,827 An 2024 down 42.2% volatile
103 Tonga 11,900 An 2024 up 8.2% rising
104 New Caledonia 10,725 An 2024 up 7.2% rising
105 Bhutan 10,499 An 2024 down 50.5% rising
106 Latvia 9,100 An 2024 down 15.0% falling
107 Afghanistan 8,262 An 2024 down 95.2% falling
108 North Macedonia 7,815 An 2024 down 59.7% volatile
109 Slovakia 6,960 An 2019 down 17.3% falling
110 Belize 6,122 An 2024 up 6.5% rising
111 Estonia 5,700 An 2018 up 7.5% rising
112 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,380 An 2024 down 68.4% volatile
113 Thailand 5,316 An 2024 down 16.3% volatile
114 Malaysia 4,437 An 2024 up 21.2% falling
115 Puerto Rico 4,285 An 2024 down 46.7% falling
116 Montenegro 4,253 An 2024 down 14.4% falling
117 Luxembourg 4,054 An 2024 down 14.2% rising
118 Jamaica 4,008 An 2024 up 0.2% falling
119 Israel 4,000 An 2024 unchanged volatile
120 Guinea 3,678 An 2024 up 9.8% rising
121 Lebanon 3,541 An 2024 down 11.5% rising
122 Greece 3,482 An 2023 down 88.9% volatile
123 Ghana 3,468 An 2024 up 15.6% falling
124 Botswana 2,572 An 2024 down 90.4% rising
125 Vanuatu 2,416 An 2024 down 62.8% volatile
126 Guinea-Bissau 2,406 An 2024 up 4.6% rising
127 Guyana 2,340 An 2024 down 2.5% falling
128 Jordan 2,205 An 2024 down 9.3% volatile
129 French Polynesia 2,200 An 2024 unchanged falling
130 Togo 2,105 An 2024 up 13.8% rising
131 Kenya 2,036 An 2024 down 0.7% falling
132 Papua New Guinea 2,033 An 2024 down 0.8% rising
133 Samoa 1,954 An 2024 up 2.8% falling
134 Eswatini 1,756 An 2024 up 6.4% falling
135 Yemen 1,697 An 2024 down 16.8% falling
136 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,561 An 2024 up 2.4% rising
137 Trinidad and Tobago 1,407 An 2024 up 0.5% rising
138 Sri Lanka 1,256 An 2024 down 9.0% falling
139 Barbados 1,230 An 2024 down 0.8% rising
140 Benin 1,173 An 2024 down 2.2% volatile
141 Kuwait 1,159 An 2024 up 7.3% volatile
142 Saint Lucia 1,113 An 2024 up 1.2% rising
143 Malta 1,070 An 2017 up 0.9% falling
144 Angola 1,012 An 2024 up 1.2% flat
145 Somalia 905 An 2024 up 6.5% rising
146 China, Taiwan Province of 873 An 2024 up 2.1% volatile
147 Cyprus 650 An 1990 down 13.3% falling
148 Madagascar 520 An 2024 up 6.1% volatile
149 French Guiana 505 An 2006 up 102.0% volatile
150 Martinique 500 An 2006 down 76.2% volatile
151 Antigua and Barbuda 493 An 2024 down 1.4% falling
152 United Arab Emirates 448 An 2024 up 6.7% rising
153 Réunion 430 An 2006 up 10.3% volatile
154 Suriname 344 An 2024 up 120.5% flat
155 Sao Tome and Principe 314 An 2024 up 8.3% rising
156 Cook Islands 300 An 2024 down 1.6% volatile
157 Malawi 235 An 2024 up 119.6% volatile
158 Guadeloupe 200 An 2006 down 78.9% falling
159 Solomon Islands 151 An 2024 up 0.7% rising
160 Mauritius 144 An 2024 down 4.0% flat
161 Congo 75 An 2024 unchanged volatile
162 Grenada 30 An 2024 unchanged rising
163 Bahamas 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.

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Indicator
Horses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
208 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2024
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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.