Horses — Stocks in France

France: Horses — Stocks was 289,788 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
289,788 An
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
38th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.73 million An
in 1961
All-time low
266,100 An
in 1988
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Horses — Stocks in France, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — stocks in France is 289,788 An, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in France peaked at 1.73 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 266,100 An, in 1988.

France ranks 38th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.25 million An 749,900 An 1.73 million An 9
1970s 468,010 An 373,500 An 696,500 An 10
1980s 297,657 An 266,100 An 364,417 An 10
1990s 359,440 An 319,046 An 393,186 An 10
2000s 421,900 An 417,016 An 427,079 An 10
2010s 396,624 An 367,174 An 424,590 An 10
2020s 290,541 An 289,607 An 291,286 An 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 35 Yugoslav SFR 303,358 An compare
  2. 36 Chile 295,656 An compare
  3. 37 Romania 290,246 An compare
  4. 39 Uzbekistan 282,793 An compare
  5. 40 Nicaragua 269,058 An compare
  6. 41 Niger 268,765 An compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in France?
Horses — stocks in France was 289,788 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 266,100 An in 1988.
How does France rank for horses — stocks?
France ranks 38th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France 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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