Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Gabon
Gabon: Cattle, dairy — Stocks was 8,201 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Gabon, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle, dairy — stocks in Gabon stood at 8,201 An.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — stocks in Gabon peaked at 10,200 An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 310 An, in 1970.
That places Gabon 152nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Gabon, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 420 An | — |
| 1962 | 495 An | +17.9% |
| 1963 | 420 An | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 450 An | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 540 An | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 600 An | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 600 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 600 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 480 An | -20.0% |
| 1970 | 310 An | -35.4% |
| 1971 | 495 An | +59.7% |
| 1972 | 675 An | +36.4% |
| 1973 | 600 An | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 450 An | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 375 An | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 450 An | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 465 An | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 480 An | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 600 An | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 705 An | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 810 An | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 930 An | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 850 An | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 930 An | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 1,640 An | +76.3% |
| 1986 | 2,780 An | +69.5% |
| 1987 | 3,140 An | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 3,540 An | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 3,400 An | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 4,000 An | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 5,100 An | +27.5% |
| 1992 | 5,500 An | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 5,600 An | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 5,700 An | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 7,811 An | +37.0% |
| 1996 | 5,900 An | -24.5% |
| 1997 | 6,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 6,200 An | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 6,300 An | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 7,517 An | +19.3% |
| 2001 | 7,521 An | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 7,524 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,369 An | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 7,373 An | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 7,377 An | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 7,380 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9,400 An | +27.4% |
| 2008 | 9,500 An | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 9,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9,600 An | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 9,600 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9,800 An | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 10,000 An | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 10,100 An | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 10,200 An | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 10,000 An | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 10,100 An | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 8,074 An | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 8,053 An | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 8,109 An | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 8,145 An | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 8,173 An | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 8,201 An | +0.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 8,201 An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 274,020 An, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 8,201 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 370,535 An, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Gabon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +76.3% | 930 An | 1,640 An |
| 1986 | +69.5% | 1,640 An | 2,780 An |
| 1971 | +59.7% | 310 An | 495 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 511.67 An | 420 An | 600 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 490 An | 310 An | 675 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,872 An | 705 An | 3,540 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,811 An | 4,000 An | 7,811 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,046 An | 7,369 An | 9,500 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,553 An | 8,053 An | 10,200 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,157 An | 8,109 An | 8,201 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More environment data for Gabon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.09 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -26.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6222 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle, dairy — stocks in Gabon?
- Cattle, dairy — stocks in Gabon was 8,201 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 10,200 An in 2015.
- What is the lowest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 310 An in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for cattle, dairy — stocks?
- Gabon ranks 152nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle, dairy — stocks rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, dairy — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).