Horses — Stocks in Canada

Canada: Horses — Stocks was 400,306 An in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
400,306 An
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
29th
of 176 countries
All-time high
555,000 An
in 1961
All-time low
343,000 An
in 1973
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Horses — Stocks in Canada, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2024, horses — stocks in Canada stood at 400,306 An.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Canada peaked at 555,000 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 343,000 An, in 1973.

That places Canada 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 428,789 An 355,600 An 555,000 An 9
1970s 352,430 An 343,000 An 369,900 An 10
1980s 407,300 An 370,000 An 550,000 An 10
1990s 382,000 An 350,000 An 419,000 An 10
2000s 394,500 An 385,000 An 470,000 An 10
2010s 402,496 An 398,716 An 408,000 An 10
2020s 400,152 An 399,549 An 400,523 An 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 26 Germany 486,500 An compare
  2. 27 Sierra Leone 444,910 An compare
  3. 28 Uruguay 410,347 An compare
  4. 30 Pakistan 382,000 An compare
  5. 31 Dominican Republic 367,585 An compare
  6. 32 Italy 365,414 An compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in Canada?
Horses — stocks in Canada was 400,306 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 555,000 An in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 343,000 An in 1973.
How does Canada rank for horses — stocks?
Canada ranks 29th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada 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

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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