Horses — Stocks in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Horses — Stocks was 8,262 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Horses — Stocks in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, horses — stocks in Afghanistan stood at 8,262 An.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Afghanistan peaked at 415,000 An in 1970 and was at its lowest, 8,216 An, in 2023.
That places Afghanistan 138th out of 209 countries 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.
Horses — Stocks in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 276,841 An | — |
| 1962 | 245,850 An | -11.2% |
| 1963 | 263,265 An | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 291,000 An | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 320,000 An | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 278,000 An | -13.1% |
| 1967 | 278,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 372,000 An | +33.8% |
| 1969 | 369,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 415,000 An | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 415,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 369,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1973 | 370,000 An | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 370,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 370,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 370,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 400,000 An | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 410,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 400,000 An | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 405,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 405,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 405,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 405,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 410,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 410,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 410,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 400,000 An | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 387,000 An | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 374,000 An | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 362,000 An | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 350,000 An | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 300,000 An | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 200,000 An | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 100,000 An | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 100,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 100,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 100,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 104,000 An | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 162,000 An | +55.8% |
| 2001 | 162,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 141,000 An | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 144,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 155,000 An | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 149,000 An | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 146,000 An | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 145,000 An | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 162,000 An | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 177,000 An | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 197,000 An | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 181,000 An | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 178,000 An | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 171,000 An | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 171,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 173,000 An | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 171,200 An | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 175,000 An | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 175,825 An | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 173,373 An | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 164,473 An | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 88,208 An | -46.4% |
| 2022 | 35,777 An | -59.4% |
| 2023 | 8,216 An | -77.0% |
| 2024 | 8,262 An | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks in Afghanistan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -77.0% | 35,777 An | 8,216 An |
| 2022 | -59.4% | 88,208 An | 35,777 An |
| 2000 | +55.8% | 104,000 An | 162,000 An |
| 1994 | -50.0% | 200,000 An | 100,000 An |
| 2021 | -46.4% | 164,473 An | 88,208 An |
| 1968 | +33.8% | 278,000 An | 372,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 299,328 An | 245,850 An | 372,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 388,900 An | 369,000 An | 415,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 401,100 An | 374,000 An | 410,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 181,600 An | 100,000 An | 362,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 154,300 An | 141,000 An | 177,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 176,640 An | 171,000 An | 197,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,987 An | 8,216 An | 164,473 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 135 New Caledonia 10,725 An compare
- 136 Bhutan 10,499 An compare
- 137 Latvia 9,100 An compare
- 138 Afghanistan 8,262 An compare
- 140 North Macedonia 7,815 An compare
- 140 North Macedonia 7,815 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight 847 g/An (2024)
- Milk, Total — Production 2.25 million t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Yield/Carcass Weight 173 kg/An (2024)
- Meat, Total — Production 234,092 t (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 33,865 1000 An (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Production 28,689 t (2024)
- Rice — Production 654,000 t (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Yield 11,152 kg/ha (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Production 3.91 million t (2024)
- Milk, Total — Milk Animals 13.03 million An (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in Afghanistan?
- Horses — stocks in Afghanistan was 8,262 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 415,000 An in 1970.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,216 An in 2023.
- How does Afghanistan rank for horses — stocks?
- Afghanistan ranks 138th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.