Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in India
India: Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.0723 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — stocks, per square kilometre in India stood at 0.0723 An per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks, per square kilometre in India peaked at 0.4463 An per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0723 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
India ranks 105th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4463 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4339 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.4218 An per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4097 An per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3969 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.3865 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.37 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.3532 An per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.3532 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3363 An per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.3296 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.3168 An per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3128 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3128 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3094 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3094 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3081 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3061 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.3027 An per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.3027 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3027 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3024 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.2893 An per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2825 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2758 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2691 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2681 An per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2825 An per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2792 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2758 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2724 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2748 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2755 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2761 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2768 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2775 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2782 An per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2738 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2694 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.265 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.261 An per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2566 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2526 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2401 An per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.228 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2166 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2058 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2065 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2075 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2082 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2092 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2101 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2112 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2119 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1904 An per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 0.169 An per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1505 An per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1322 An per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1151 An per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1144 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1133 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0868 An per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0723 An per square kilometre | -16.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.0723 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1153 An per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3968 An per square kilometre | 0.3532 An per square kilometre | 0.4463 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3144 An per square kilometre | 0.3027 An per square kilometre | 0.3363 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2854 An per square kilometre | 0.2681 An per square kilometre | 0.3027 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.275 An per square kilometre | 0.2694 An per square kilometre | 0.2782 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.234 An per square kilometre | 0.2058 An per square kilometre | 0.265 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1808 An per square kilometre | 0.1151 An per square kilometre | 0.2119 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0967 An per square kilometre | 0.0723 An per square kilometre | 0.1144 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 102 Guinea-Bissau 0.0852 An per square kilometre compare
- 103 Burkina Faso 0.0808 An per square kilometre compare
- 104 Zimbabwe 0.0728 An per square kilometre compare
- 106 Mauritius 0.0721 An per square kilometre compare
- 107 Cyprus 0.0703 An per square kilometre compare
- 108 Kuwait 0.068 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4067 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks, per square kilometre in India?
- Horses — stocks, per square kilometre in India was 0.0723 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4463 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0723 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does India rank for horses — stocks, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 105th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Horses — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Horses — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Horses — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Horses — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.