Asses — Stocks in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Asses — Stocks was 9.89 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.89 million An
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
9th
of 32 groups
All-time high
10.37 million An
in 2015
All-time low
3.27 million An
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Asses — Stocks in Northern Africa, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, asses — stocks in Northern Africa stood at 9.89 million An.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — stocks in Northern Africa peaked at 10.37 million An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.27 million An, in 1964.

Northern Africa ranks 9th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Asses — Stocks in Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Asses — Stocks in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 3.71 million An —
1962 3.57 million An -3.8%
1963 3.28 million An -8.0%
1964 3.27 million An -0.6%
1965 3.28 million An +0.4%
1966 3.27 million An -0.2%
1967 3.31 million An +1.2%
1968 3.42 million An +3.5%
1969 3.50 million An +2.3%
1970 3.61 million An +3.0%
1971 3.66 million An +1.3%
1972 3.81 million An +4.1%
1973 3.88 million An +2.0%
1974 4.02 million An +3.6%
1975 4.08 million An +1.4%
1976 4.15 million An +1.8%
1977 4.22 million An +1.6%
1978 4.37 million An +3.6%
1979 4.34 million An -0.7%
1980 4.15 million An -4.3%
1981 4.09 million An -1.5%
1982 3.93 million An -3.9%
1983 3.98 million An +1.2%
1984 3.92 million An -1.3%
1985 3.85 million An -2.0%
1986 3.93 million An +2.2%
1987 4.05 million An +3.0%
1988 4.16 million An +2.8%
1989 4.35 million An +4.6%
1990 4.55 million An +4.6%
1991 4.71 million An +3.4%
1992 4.96 million An +5.3%
1993 5.04 million An +1.7%
1994 5.17 million An +2.4%
1995 5.22 million An +1.0%
1996 5.04 million An -3.4%
1997 5.10 million An +1.0%
1998 5.14 million An +0.8%
1999 5.16 million An +0.5%
2000 5.33 million An +3.2%
2001 5.31 million An -0.4%
2002 5.27 million An -0.7%
2003 5.32 million An +0.9%
2004 5.34 million An +0.4%
2005 5.32 million An -0.4%
2006 5.27 million An -0.9%
2007 5.21 million An -1.1%
2008 4.46 million An -14.5%
2009 4.26 million An -4.5%
2010 3.44 million An -19.3%
2011 3.41 million An -0.8%
2012 10.17 million An +198.4%
2013 10.19 million An +0.2%
2014 10.19 million An +0.0%
2015 10.37 million An +1.7%
2016 10.35 million An -0.2%
2017 10.28 million An -0.7%
2018 10.00 million An -2.7%
2019 9.79 million An -2.2%
2020 10.08 million An +3.0%
2021 9.99 million An -0.9%
2022 9.95 million An -0.4%
2023 9.89 million An -0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asses — Stocks in Northern Africa 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +198.4% 3.41 million An 10.17 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.40 million An 3.27 million An 3.71 million An 9
1970s 4.01 million An 3.61 million An 4.37 million An 10
1980s 4.04 million An 3.85 million An 4.35 million An 10
1990s 5.01 million An 4.55 million An 5.22 million An 10
2000s 5.11 million An 4.26 million An 5.34 million An 10
2010s 8.82 million An 3.41 million An 10.37 million An 10
2020s 9.98 million An 9.89 million An 10.08 million An 4

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 440,000 An compare
  2. 6 OECD 3.49 million An compare
  3. 7 Mexico 3.30 million An compare
  4. 8 Niger 1.99 million An compare
  5. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 192,025 An compare
  6. 9 Burkina Faso 1.62 million An compare
  7. 9 Türkiye 74,704 An compare
  8. 10 Afghanistan 1.52 million An compare
  9. 10 Syrian Arab Republic 53,101 An compare
  10. 11 China 1.46 million An compare
  11. 11 China, mainland 1.46 million An compare
  12. 11 Polynesia 7,000 An compare
  13. 12 Republic of Moldova 1,597 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — stocks in Northern Africa?
Asses — stocks in Northern Africa was 9.89 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — stocks recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 10.37 million An in 2015.
What is the lowest asses — stocks recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3.27 million An in 1964.
How does Northern Africa rank for asses — stocks?
Northern Africa ranks 9th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is asses — stocks rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 data points, 1961–2023
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