Camels and Llamas — Stocks in World

World: Camels and Llamas — Stocks was 51.06 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
51.06 million An
Change on year
up 3.3%
Rank
1st
of 21 groups
All-time high
51.06 million An
in 2023
All-time low
18.17 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels and Llamas — Stocks in World, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

World recorded 51.06 million An for camels and llamas — stocks in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels and llamas — stocks in World peaked at 51.06 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.17 million An, in 1961.

World ranks 1st of 21 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Camels and Llamas — Stocks in World, year by year

Annual values for Camels and Llamas — Stocks in World, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 18.17 million An —
1962 18.58 million An +2.3%
1963 19.24 million An +3.5%
1964 20.05 million An +4.2%
1965 20.73 million An +3.4%
1966 21.36 million An +3.0%
1967 21.90 million An +2.5%
1968 22.68 million An +3.5%
1969 23.12 million An +2.0%
1970 23.42 million An +1.3%
1971 23.22 million An -0.8%
1972 23.21 million An -0.1%
1973 23.01 million An -0.8%
1974 23.01 million An -0.0%
1975 23.26 million An +1.1%
1976 23.53 million An +1.2%
1977 23.09 million An -1.8%
1978 23.67 million An +2.5%
1979 23.91 million An +1.0%
1980 24.00 million An +0.4%
1981 24.50 million An +2.1%
1982 25.24 million An +3.0%
1983 24.97 million An -1.1%
1984 24.32 million An -2.6%
1985 24.63 million An +1.3%
1986 24.72 million An +0.4%
1987 25.08 million An +1.4%
1988 25.67 million An +2.4%
1989 25.96 million An +1.1%
1990 25.98 million An +0.1%
1991 25.43 million An -2.1%
1992 25.25 million An -0.7%
1993 24.98 million An -1.1%
1994 25.39 million An +1.7%
1995 25.82 million An +1.7%
1996 25.83 million An +0.0%
1997 26.05 million An +0.9%
1998 26.52 million An +1.8%
1999 27.66 million An +4.3%
2000 28.08 million An +1.5%
2001 28.60 million An +1.8%
2002 29.40 million An +2.8%
2003 30.14 million An +2.5%
2004 31.19 million An +3.5%
2005 32.10 million An +2.9%
2006 32.47 million An +1.1%
2007 35.39 million An +9.0%
2008 36.71 million An +3.7%
2009 37.19 million An +1.3%
2010 37.74 million An +1.5%
2011 38.81 million An +2.8%
2012 38.75 million An -0.1%
2013 39.79 million An +2.7%
2014 40.95 million An +2.9%
2015 41.69 million An +1.8%
2016 42.45 million An +1.8%
2017 43.52 million An +2.5%
2018 44.49 million An +2.2%
2019 46.57 million An +4.7%
2020 48.19 million An +3.5%
2021 48.95 million An +1.6%
2022 49.43 million An +1.0%
2023 51.06 million An +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.65 million An 18.17 million An 23.12 million An 9
1970s 23.33 million An 23.01 million An 23.91 million An 10
1980s 24.91 million An 24.00 million An 25.96 million An 10
1990s 25.89 million An 24.98 million An 27.66 million An 10
2000s 32.13 million An 28.08 million An 37.19 million An 10
2010s 41.48 million An 37.74 million An 46.57 million An 10
2020s 49.41 million An 48.19 million An 51.06 million An 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Chad 10.68 million An compare
  2. 2 Somalia 7.54 million An compare
  3. 3 Peru 5.62 million An compare
  4. 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3.04 million An compare
  5. 4 Sudan 4.77 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is camels and llamas — stocks in World?
Camels and llamas — stocks in World was 51.06 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels and llamas — stocks recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 51.06 million An in 2023.
What is the lowest camels and llamas — stocks recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 18.17 million An in 1961.
How does World rank for camels and llamas — stocks?
World ranks 1st out of 21 groups with data for 2023.
Is camels and llamas — stocks rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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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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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