Horses — Stocks in Germany

Germany: Horses — Stocks was 486,500 An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
486,500 An
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
26th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.16 million An
in 1961
All-time low
370,838 An
in 1972
Years of data
59
1961–2023

Horses — Stocks in Germany, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, horses — stocks in Germany stood at 486,500 An.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Germany peaked at 1.16 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 370,838 An, in 1972.

Germany ranks 26th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 758,711 An 451,700 An 1.16 million An 9
1970s 404,512 An 370,838 An 443,624 An 10
1980s 459,355 An 439,483 An 476,851 An 10
1990s 569,461 An 483,900 An 670,000 An 10
2000s 516,339 An 476,000 An 545,000 An 10
2010s 455,864 An 372,000 An 545,000 An 8
2020s 470,081 An 453,662 An 486,500 An 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 23 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 524,139 An compare
  2. 24 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 516,249 An compare
  3. 25 Haiti 504,950 An compare
  4. 27 Sierra Leone 444,910 An compare
  5. 28 Uruguay 410,347 An compare
  6. 29 Canada 400,306 An compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in Germany?
Horses — stocks in Germany was 486,500 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 370,838 An in 1972.
How does Germany rank for horses — stocks?
Germany ranks 26th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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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