Horses — Stocks in Western Asia

Western Asia: Horses — Stocks was 303,039 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
303,039 An
Change on year
down 6.1%
Rank
23rd
of 36 groups
All-time high
1.61 million An
in 1961
All-time low
278,101 An
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Horses — Stocks in Western Asia, 1961–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Western Asia is 303,039 An, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Western Asia peaked at 1.61 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 278,101 An, in 2022.

Western Asia ranks 23rd of 36 groups 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 1.44 million An 1.34 million An 1.61 million An 9
1970s 1.09 million An 931,925 An 1.31 million An 10
1980s 802,133 An 684,018 An 930,397 An 10
1990s 587,331 An 505,895 An 673,182 An 10
2000s 430,771 An 394,428 An 474,632 An 10
2010s 361,564 An 316,341 An 385,623 An 10
2020s 313,741 An 278,101 An 345,382 An 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 20 Cuba 570,114 An compare
  2. 21 Kyrgyz Republic 553,516 An compare
  3. 22 Haiti 504,950 An compare
  4. 23 Germany 486,500 An compare
  5. 24 Sierra Leone 444,910 An compare
  6. 25 Uruguay 410,347 An compare
  7. 26 Canada 400,306 An compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in Western Asia?
Horses — stocks in Western Asia was 303,039 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.61 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 278,101 An in 2022.
How does Western Asia rank for horses — stocks?
Western Asia ranks 23rd out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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