Horses — Stocks in Malawi
Malawi: Horses — Stocks was 235 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Horses — Stocks in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 235 An for horses — stocks in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 119.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Malawi peaked at 844 An in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30 An, in 1961.
That places Malawi 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horses — Stocks in Malawi, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30 An | — |
| 1962 | 35 An | +16.7% |
| 1963 | 35 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 40 An | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 40 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 51 An | +27.5% |
| 1967 | 44 An | -13.7% |
| 1968 | 44 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 67 An | +52.3% |
| 1970 | 39 An | -41.8% |
| 1971 | 49 An | +25.6% |
| 1972 | 81 An | +65.3% |
| 1973 | 68 An | -16.0% |
| 1974 | 71 An | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 64 An | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 48 An | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 37 An | -22.9% |
| 1978 | 69 An | +86.5% |
| 1979 | 90 An | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 54 An | -40.0% |
| 1981 | 116 An | +114.8% |
| 1982 | 110 An | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 77 An | -30.0% |
| 1984 | 77 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 78 An | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 57 An | -26.9% |
| 1987 | 50 An | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 50 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 60 An | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 60 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 50 An | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 45 An | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 35 An | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 35 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 37 An | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 40 An | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 42 An | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 40 An | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 42 An | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 45 An | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 45 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 45 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 45 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 45 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 45 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 45 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 46 An | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 40 An | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 30 An | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 61 An | +103.3% |
| 2011 | 48 An | -21.3% |
| 2012 | 77 An | +60.4% |
| 2013 | 115 An | +49.4% |
| 2014 | 107 An | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 99 An | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 49 An | -50.5% |
| 2017 | 87 An | +77.6% |
| 2018 | 65 An | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 90 An | +38.5% |
| 2020 | 844 An | +837.8% |
| 2021 | 534 An | -36.7% |
| 2022 | 187 An | -65.0% |
| 2023 | 223 An | +19.3% |
| 2024 | 235 An | +5.4% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 235 An is below the median for low income countries, which is 20,683 An, 1% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 235 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9,976 An, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +837.8% | 90 An | 844 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.89 An | 30 An | 67 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 61.6 An | 37 An | 90 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.9 An | 50 An | 116 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.6 An | 35 An | 60 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.1 An | 30 An | 46 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.8 An | 48 An | 115 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 404.6 An | 187 An | 844 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 197 Sao Tome and Principe 314 An compare
- 197 Sao Tome and Principe 314 An compare
- 199 Cook Islands 300 An compare
- 201 Guadeloupe 200 An compare
- 202 Solomon Islands 151 An compare
- 203 Mauritius 144 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1965 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7718 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2798 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in Malawi?
- Horses — stocks in Malawi was 235 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 844 An in 2020.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 An in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for horses — stocks?
- Malawi ranks 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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.