Camels and Llamas — Stocks in China

China: Camels and Llamas — Stocks was 579,700 An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
579,700 An
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
15th
of 53 countries
All-time high
628,000 An
in 1982
All-time low
225,900 An
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels and Llamas — Stocks in China, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

China recorded 579,700 An for camels and llamas — stocks in 2023.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 111.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels and llamas — stocks in China peaked at 628,000 An in 1982 and was at its lowest, 225,900 An, in 2009.

China ranks 15th of 53 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 422,222 An 378,000 An 470,000 An 9
1970s 520,900 An 480,000 An 574,000 An 10
1980s 553,200 An 472,000 An 628,000 An 10
1990s 389,400 An 335,000 An 475,000 An 10
2000s 272,850 An 225,900 An 330,000 An 10
2010s 291,297 An 230,200 An 405,326 An 10
2020s 498,500 An 411,200 An 579,700 An 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 12 Mali 1.34 million An compare
  2. 13 Pakistan 1.15 million An compare
  3. 14 Ethiopia PDR 1.07 million An compare
  4. 15 China, mainland 579,700 An compare
  5. 17 United Arab Emirates 579,600 An compare
  6. 18 Mongolia 473,853 An compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is camels and llamas — stocks in China?
Camels and llamas — stocks in China was 579,700 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels and llamas — stocks recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 628,000 An in 1982.
What is the lowest camels and llamas — stocks recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 225,900 An in 2009.
How does China rank for camels and llamas — stocks?
China ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
Is camels and llamas — stocks rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Camels and Llamas — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Camels and Llamas — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
77 places, 4,293 data points, 1961–2023
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