Horses — Stocks in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Horses — Stocks was 458,980 An in 2024. ▬ Flat
Horses — Stocks in Southern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Southern Africa is 458,980 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Southern Africa peaked at 597,926 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 380,248 An, in 1975.
Southern Africa ranks 25th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Horses — Stocks in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 597,926 An | — |
| 1962 | 568,942 An | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 527,579 An | -7.3% |
| 1964 | 496,969 An | -5.8% |
| 1965 | 477,463 An | -3.9% |
| 1966 | 451,130 An | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 460,977 An | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 415,568 An | -9.9% |
| 1969 | 417,452 An | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 413,275 An | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 404,566 An | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 393,122 An | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 396,011 An | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 396,581 An | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 380,248 An | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 386,725 An | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 389,028 An | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 389,088 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 390,585 An | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 394,372 An | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 398,395 An | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 401,083 An | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 410,223 An | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 403,171 An | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 414,893 An | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 431,997 An | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 434,040 An | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 425,655 An | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 414,724 An | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 417,468 An | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 413,285 An | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 406,488 An | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 431,256 An | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 444,331 An | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 439,506 An | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 436,438 An | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 432,949 An | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 435,065 An | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 456,855 An | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 463,102 An | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 447,202 An | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 429,158 An | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 430,295 An | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 447,154 An | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 422,855 An | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 429,638 An | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 435,736 An | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 460,622 An | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 463,930 An | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 459,112 An | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 462,536 An | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 461,296 An | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 448,552 An | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 451,115 An | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 456,625 An | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 449,141 An | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 446,377 An | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 447,252 An | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 440,731 An | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 434,396 An | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 446,435 An | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 476,218 An | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 465,483 An | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 458,980 An | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 490,445 An | 415,568 An | 597,926 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 393,923 An | 380,248 An | 413,275 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 412,855 An | 394,372 An | 434,040 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 431,364 An | 406,488 An | 456,855 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 442,969 An | 422,855 An | 463,930 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 452,274 An | 440,731 An | 462,536 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 456,302 An | 434,396 An | 476,218 An | 5 |
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- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested 1.93 million ha (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Yield 837 kg/ha (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Area harvested 141,439 ha (2024)
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- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production 731,569 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in Southern Africa?
- Horses — stocks in Southern Africa was 458,980 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 597,926 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 380,248 An in 1975.
- How does Southern Africa rank for horses — stocks?
- Southern Africa ranks 25th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Southern 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
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.