Horses — Stocks in Spain
Spain: Horses — Stocks was 307,441 An in 2017. ▼ Falling
Horses — Stocks in Spain, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Spain recorded 307,441 An for horses — stocks in 2017.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Spain peaked at 535,000 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 238,000 An, in 2001.
Spain ranks 40th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks in Spain, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 535,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 473,000 An | -11.6% |
| 1963 | 440,039 An | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 397,000 An | -9.8% |
| 1965 | 324,000 An | -18.4% |
| 1966 | 305,000 An | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 316,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 300,000 An | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 305,740 An | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 285,118 An | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 282,000 An | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 260,841 An | -7.5% |
| 1973 | 260,657 An | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 247,777 An | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 257,301 An | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 322,000 An | +25.1% |
| 1977 | 256,000 An | -20.5% |
| 1978 | 243,000 An | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 240,000 An | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 248,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 242,000 An | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 251,000 An | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 249,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 252,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 253,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 248,000 An | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 247,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 245,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 248,000 An | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 248,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 238,000 An | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 238,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 238,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 238,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 240,000 An | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 245,000 An | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 250,000 An | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 248,000 An | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 250,000 An | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 250,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 250,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 250,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 250,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 250,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 318,000 An | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 312,725 An | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 307,441 An | -1.7% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 307,441 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 35,980 An, 8.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Spain's 307,441 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,491 An, 7.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +27.2% | 250,000 An | 318,000 An |
| 1976 | +25.1% | 257,301 An | 322,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 377,309 An | 300,000 An | 535,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 265,469 An | 240,000 An | 322,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 248,300 An | 242,000 An | 253,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 248,000 An | 248,000 An | 248,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 243,300 An | 238,000 An | 250,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 273,521 An | 250,000 An | 318,000 An | 8 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0816 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3372 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3681 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5425 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in Spain?
- Horses — stocks in Spain was 307,441 An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 535,000 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 238,000 An in 2001.
- How does Spain rank for horses — stocks?
- Spain ranks 40th out of 209 countries with data for 2017.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.