Horses — Stocks in Tonga
Tonga: Horses — Stocks was 11,900 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Horses — Stocks in Tonga, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 11,900 An for horses — stocks in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Tonga peaked at 12,500 An in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5,821 An, in 1972.
That places Tonga 103rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks in Tonga, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,861 An | — |
| 1962 | 7,339 An | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 7,360 An | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 7,030 An | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 6,900 An | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 7,458 An | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 7,711 An | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 8,035 An | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 8,216 An | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 7,323 An | -10.9% |
| 1971 | 6,966 An | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 5,821 An | -16.4% |
| 1973 | 7,000 An | +20.3% |
| 1974 | 7,098 An | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 8,121 An | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 8,629 An | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 8,556 An | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 10,344 An | +20.9% |
| 1979 | 10,785 An | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 11,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 12,500 An | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 11,480 An | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 8,670 An | -24.5% |
| 1984 | 8,700 An | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 10,555 An | +21.3% |
| 1986 | 11,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 11,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 11,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 11,484 An | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 6,000 An | -47.8% |
| 1991 | 6,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11,600 An | +93.3% |
| 1993 | 11,400 An | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11,400 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11,500 An | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 11,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11,000 An | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 11,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11,327 An | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 11,600 An | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 11,816 An | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 11,839 An | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 11,887 An | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 11,898 An | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 11,936 An | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 11,835 An | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 11,868 An | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 11,900 An | +0.3% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 11,900 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46,676 An, 25% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 11,900 An is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,230 An, 90% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +93.3% | 6,000 An | 11,600 An |
| 1990 | -47.8% | 11,484 An | 6,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,434 An | 6,861 An | 8,216 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,064 An | 5,821 An | 10,785 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,739 An | 8,670 An | 12,500 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,340 An | 6,000 An | 11,600 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,430 An | 11,400 An | 11,500 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,497 An | 11,000 An | 11,887 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,887 An | 11,835 An | 11,936 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More agriculture & rural data for Tonga
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1857 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,154 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4224 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7884 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 18.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 18.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in Tonga?
- Horses — stocks in Tonga was 11,900 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 12,500 An in 1981.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,821 An in 1972.
- How does Tonga rank for horses — stocks?
- Tonga ranks 103rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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.