Horses — Stocks in World
World: Horses — Stocks was 56.21 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Horses — Stocks in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — stocks in World is 56.21 million An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in World peaked at 62.16 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 54.48 million An, in 2013.
That places World 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks in World, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 62.16 million An | — |
| 1962 | 60.00 million An | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 58.65 million An | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 57.78 million An | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 58.67 million An | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 59.23 million An | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 59.65 million An | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 60.25 million An | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 60.10 million An | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 60.99 million An | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 61.45 million An | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 61.11 million An | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 61.05 million An | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 61.53 million An | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 61.98 million An | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 61.68 million An | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 60.64 million An | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 60.04 million An | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 59.77 million An | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 59.62 million An | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 59.54 million An | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 59.49 million An | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 59.56 million An | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 59.45 million An | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 60.02 million An | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 60.15 million An | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 60.17 million An | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 59.98 million An | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 60.22 million An | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 61.00 million An | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 61.18 million An | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 61.10 million An | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 59.21 million An | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 59.27 million An | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 59.76 million An | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 59.27 million An | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 57.98 million An | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 57.74 million An | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 57.79 million An | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 57.69 million An | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 57.92 million An | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 56.99 million An | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 57.84 million An | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 59.54 million An | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 59.43 million An | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 59.30 million An | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 59.51 million An | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 59.40 million An | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 58.31 million An | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 57.22 million An | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 56.49 million An | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 54.90 million An | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 54.48 million An | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 54.75 million An | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 54.61 million An | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 54.98 million An | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 54.56 million An | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 54.63 million An | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 55.69 million An | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 56.40 million An | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 56.54 million An | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 56.94 million An | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 56.71 million An | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 56.21 million An | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.61 million An | 57.78 million An | 62.16 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 61.02 million An | 59.77 million An | 61.98 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.82 million An | 59.45 million An | 60.22 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.43 million An | 57.74 million An | 61.18 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.59 million An | 56.99 million An | 59.54 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.23 million An | 54.48 million An | 57.22 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.56 million An | 56.21 million An | 56.94 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
More agriculture & rural data for World
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Rural population 3.46 billion (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in World?
- Horses — stocks in World was 56.21 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 62.16 million An in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.48 million An in 2013.
- How does World rank for horses — stocks?
- World ranks 1st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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.