Horses — Stocks in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Horses — Stocks was 1.57 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.57 million An
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
13th
of 36 regions
All-time high
1.57 million An
in 2024
All-time low
161,185 An
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Horses — Stocks in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, horses — stocks in Middle Africa stood at 1.57 million An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 236.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Middle Africa peaked at 1.57 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 161,185 An, in 1975.

Middle Africa ranks 13th of 36 regions 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 200,599 An 196,325 An 203,394 An 9
1970s 184,750 An 161,185 An 215,007 An 10
1980s 197,752 An 183,047 An 206,595 An 10
1990s 221,310 An 207,869 An 241,010 An 10
2000s 316,814 An 220,154 An 428,154 An 10
2010s 819,723 An 438,650 An 1.29 million An 10
2020s 1.46 million An 1.34 million An 1.57 million An 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 10 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 2.29 million An compare
  2. 11 Chad 1.55 million An compare
  3. 12 Russian Federation 1.32 million An compare
  4. 13 Colombia 964,426 An compare
  5. 14 Sudan 796,418 An compare
  6. 15 Sudan (former) 785,363 An compare
  7. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 760,529 An compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in Middle Africa?
Horses — stocks in Middle Africa was 1.57 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 161,185 An in 1975.
How does Middle Africa rank for horses — stocks?
Middle Africa ranks 13th out of 36 regions with data for 2024.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 236.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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