Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.2101 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Niger is 0.2101 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 0.2676 An per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0955 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
Niger ranks 83rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0955 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0987 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1018 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1184 An per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1263 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1263 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.1263 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1342 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 0.15 An per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1579 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1862 An per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1862 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1638 An per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1862 An per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 0.1973 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2141 An per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 0.2383 An per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2434 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2478 An per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2529 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.258 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2601 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2676 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1597 An per square kilometre | -40.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1208 An per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1501 An per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1516 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1532 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1547 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1563 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1579 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1595 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1611 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1627 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1643 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.166 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1677 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1694 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1711 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1728 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1746 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1763 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1781 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1799 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1817 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1835 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1854 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1872 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1891 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1846 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1864 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1883 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1902 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1921 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.194 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1959 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1979 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1999 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2019 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2039 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2059 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.208 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2101 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.2101 An per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1476 An per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.2101 An per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0728 An per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks, per square kilometre in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -40.3% | 0.2676 An per square kilometre | 0.1597 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1197 An per square kilometre | 0.0955 An per square kilometre | 0.15 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2021 An per square kilometre | 0.1579 An per square kilometre | 0.2478 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1929 An per square kilometre | 0.1208 An per square kilometre | 0.2676 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1636 An per square kilometre | 0.1563 An per square kilometre | 0.1711 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1809 An per square kilometre | 0.1728 An per square kilometre | 0.1891 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1931 An per square kilometre | 0.1846 An per square kilometre | 0.2019 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.207 An per square kilometre | 0.2039 An per square kilometre | 0.2101 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 80 Bhutan 0.2653 An per square kilometre compare
- 81 Sweden 0.2512 An per square kilometre compare
- 82 Finland 0.2448 An per square kilometre compare
- 84 Lithuania 0.1965 An per square kilometre compare
- 85 Indonesia 0.1867 An per square kilometre compare
- 86 Israel 0.1848 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Niger
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.4759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8163 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 47.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 47.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Niger?
- Horses — stocks, per square kilometre in Niger was 0.2101 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2676 An per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0955 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for horses — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 83rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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.