Horses — Stocks in Niger
Niger: Horses — Stocks was 268,765 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Horses — Stocks in Niger, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Niger is 268,765 An, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Niger peaked at 338,932 An in 1983 and was at its lowest, 121,000 An, in 1961.
That places Niger 39th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks in Niger, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 121,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 125,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 129,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 150,000 An | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 160,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 160,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 160,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 170,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 190,000 An | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 200,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 235,806 An | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 235,806 An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 207,509 An | -12.0% |
| 1974 | 235,806 An | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 249,954 An | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 271,177 An | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 301,831 An | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 308,316 An | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 313,922 An | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 320,390 An | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 326,858 An | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 329,445 An | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 338,932 An | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 202,238 An | -40.3% |
| 1985 | 153,080 An | -24.3% |
| 1986 | 190,164 An | +24.2% |
| 1987 | 192,085 An | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 194,025 An | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 195,985 An | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 197,965 An | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 199,964 An | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 201,984 An | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 204,025 An | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 206,085 An | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 208,167 An | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 210,270 An | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 212,394 An | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 214,539 An | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 216,706 An | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 218,895 An | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 221,106 An | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 223,340 An | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 225,595 An | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 227,874 An | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 230,176 An | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 232,478 An | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 234,803 An | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 237,151 An | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 239,522 An | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 233,816 An | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 236,154 An | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 238,516 An | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 240,902 An | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 243,310 An | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 245,743 An | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 248,200 An | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 250,683 An | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 253,189 An | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 255,721 An | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 258,279 An | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 260,861 An | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 263,469 An | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 266,105 An | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 268,765 An | +1.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 268,765 An is above the median for low income countries, which is 24,628 An, 10.9× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Niger's 268,765 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,274 An, 16.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -40.3% | 338,932 An | 202,238 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151,667 An | 121,000 An | 190,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 256,013 An | 200,000 An | 313,922 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 244,320 An | 153,080 An | 338,932 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 207,210 An | 197,965 An | 216,706 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 229,094 An | 218,895 An | 239,522 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 244,623 An | 233,816 An | 255,721 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 263,496 An | 258,279 An | 268,765 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 36 France 289,788 An compare
- 37 Uzbekistan 282,793 An compare
- 38 Nicaragua 269,058 An compare
- 40 Australia and New Zealand 259,388 An compare
- 41 Philippines 248,273 An compare
- 42 Australia 228,204 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in Niger?
- Horses — stocks in Niger was 268,765 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 338,932 An in 1983.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,000 An in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for horses — stocks?
- Niger ranks 39th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.