Camels — Stocks in Europe

Europe: Camels — Stocks was 6,242 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6,242 An
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
16th
of 18 groups
All-time high
300,000 An
in 1988
All-time low
5,944 An
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Camels — Stocks in Europe, 1961–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 6,242 An for camels — stocks in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, camels — stocks in Europe peaked at 300,000 An in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5,944 An, in 2001.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Camels — Stocks in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Camels — Stocks in Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 283,600 An —
1962 286,400 An +1.0%
1963 289,300 An +1.0%
1964 292,200 An +1.0%
1965 247,000 An -15.5%
1966 244,000 An -1.2%
1967 251,000 An +2.9%
1968 256,000 An +2.0%
1969 263,000 An +2.7%
1970 244,000 An -7.2%
1971 238,100 An -2.4%
1972 236,000 An -0.9%
1973 249,000 An +5.5%
1974 245,000 An -1.6%
1975 253,000 An +3.3%
1976 247,000 An -2.4%
1977 239,000 An -3.2%
1978 237,000 An -0.8%
1979 232,000 An -2.1%
1980 237,000 An +2.2%
1981 235,000 An -0.8%
1982 238,000 An +1.3%
1983 240,000 An +0.8%
1984 246,000 An +2.5%
1985 245,000 An -0.4%
1986 254,000 An +3.7%
1987 260,000 An +2.4%
1988 300,000 An +15.4%
1989 300,000 An +0.0%
1990 263,000 An -12.3%
1991 263,000 An +0.0%
1992 10,000 An -96.2%
1993 10,300 An +3.0%
1994 10,400 An +1.0%
1995 10,500 An +1.0%
1996 10,800 An +2.9%
1997 11,000 An +1.9%
1998 11,000 An +0.0%
1999 11,000 An +0.0%
2000 10,000 An -9.1%
2001 5,944 An -40.6%
2002 6,079 An +2.3%
2003 6,939 An +14.1%
2004 7,392 An +6.5%
2005 7,404 An +0.2%
2006 7,089 An -4.3%
2007 7,185 An +1.4%
2008 7,156 An -0.4%
2009 7,022 An -1.9%
2010 7,243 An +3.1%
2011 7,297 An +0.7%
2012 7,492 An +2.7%
2013 7,508 An +0.2%
2014 7,425 An -1.1%
2015 7,415 An -0.1%
2016 7,335 An -1.1%
2017 7,182 An -2.1%
2018 6,578 An -8.4%
2019 6,719 An +2.1%
2020 6,536 An -2.7%
2021 6,544 An +0.1%
2022 6,400 An -2.2%
2023 6,242 An -2.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Camels — Stocks in Europe 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
1992 -96.2% 263,000 An 10,000 An
2001 -40.6% 10,000 An 5,944 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 268,056 An 244,000 An 292,200 An 9
1970s 242,010 An 232,000 An 253,000 An 10
1980s 255,500 An 235,000 An 300,000 An 10
1990s 61,100 An 10,000 An 263,000 An 10
2000s 7,221 An 5,944 An 10,000 An 10
2010s 7,219 An 6,578 An 7,508 An 10
2020s 6,430 An 6,242 An 6,544 An 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 13 China 579,700 An compare
  2. 13 China, mainland 579,700 An compare
  3. 15 United Arab Emirates 579,600 An compare
  4. 16 Mongolia 473,853 An compare
  5. 17 Yemen 459,437 An compare
  6. 18 Algeria 439,134 An compare
  7. 19 Eritrea 402,523 An compare

See the full ranking of 72 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is camels — stocks in Europe?
Camels — stocks in Europe was 6,242 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest camels — stocks recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 300,000 An in 1988.
What is the lowest camels — stocks recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 5,944 An in 2001.
How does Europe rank for camels — stocks?
Europe ranks 16th out of 18 groups with data for 2023.
Is camels — stocks rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Camels — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Camels — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
72 places, 3,978 data points, 1961–2023
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