Horses — Stocks in Cameroon
Cameroon: Horses — Stocks was 16,274 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Stocks in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Cameroon is 16,274 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Cameroon peaked at 51,000 An in 1963 and was at its lowest, 9,000 An, in 2004.
Cameroon ranks 97th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Stocks in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 47,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 48,400 An | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 51,000 An | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 47,000 An | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 44,000 An | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 48,000 An | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 49,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 50,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 50,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 45,000 An | -10.0% |
| 1971 | 40,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1972 | 35,000 An | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 30,000 An | -14.3% |
| 1974 | 25,000 An | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 20,000 An | -20.0% |
| 1976 | 18,000 An | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 16,000 An | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 14,968 An | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 15,000 An | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 15,627 An | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 20,746 An | +32.8% |
| 1982 | 20,000 An | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 20,850 An | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 21,430 An | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 20,000 An | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 18,000 An | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 15,445 An | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 13,334 An | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 14,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 14,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 15,000 An | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15,500 An | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 15,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 16,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 16,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16,500 An | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 16,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17,000 An | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 17,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9,000 An | -47.1% |
| 2005 | 10,248 An | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 10,796 An | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 14,500 An | +34.3% |
| 2008 | 15,000 An | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 17,000 An | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 17,300 An | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 17,500 An | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 18,000 An | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 18,300 An | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 18,500 An | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 18,308 An | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 17,960 An | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 17,517 An | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 17,834 An | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 17,442 An | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 17,072 An | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 17,283 An | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 17,006 An | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 16,620 An | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 16,274 An | -2.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 16,274 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36,024 An, 45% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 16,274 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,274 An, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -47.1% | 17,000 An | 9,000 An |
| 2007 | +34.3% | 10,796 An | 14,500 An |
| 1981 | +32.8% | 15,627 An | 20,746 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,267 An | 44,000 An | 51,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,897 An | 14,968 An | 45,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,943 An | 13,334 An | 21,430 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,350 An | 14,000 An | 16,500 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,354 An | 9,000 An | 17,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,866 An | 17,300 An | 18,500 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,851 An | 16,274 An | 17,283 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4433 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in Cameroon?
- Horses — stocks in Cameroon was 16,274 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 51,000 An in 1963.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,000 An in 2004.
- How does Cameroon rank for horses — stocks?
- Cameroon ranks 97th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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
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.