Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Malawi

Malawi: Cattle, dairy — Stocks was 157,701 An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
157,701 An
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
118th
of 206 countries
All-time high
157,701 An
in 2023
All-time low
36,000 An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, dairy — Stocks in Malawi, 1961–2023

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, dairy — stocks in Malawi stood at 157,701 An. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, dairy — stocks in Malawi peaked at 157,701 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36,000 An, in 1961.

Malawi ranks 118th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44,222 An 36,000 An 54,000 An 9
1970s 64,470 An 47,800 An 74,000 An 10
1980s 85,590 An 73,800 An 98,100 An 10
1990s 77,800 An 68,000 An 97,000 An 10
2000s 69,200 An 38,000 An 94,000 An 10
2010s 114,143 An 97,000 An 140,691 An 10
2020s 151,303 An 145,170 An 157,701 An 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 115 Haiti 195,173 An compare
  2. 116 Republic of Korea 193,076 An compare
  3. 117 Saudi Arabia 192,436 An compare
  4. 119 Panama 145,683 An compare
  5. 120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 142,618 An compare
  6. 121 Oman 135,712 An compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, dairy — stocks in Malawi?
Cattle, dairy — stocks in Malawi was 157,701 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 157,701 An in 2023.
What is the lowest cattle, dairy — stocks recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 36,000 An in 1961.
How does Malawi rank for cattle, dairy — stocks?
Malawi ranks 118th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, dairy — stocks rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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

Indicator
Cattle, dairy — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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