Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks in Canada

Canada: Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks was 10.33 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.33 million An
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
30th
of 190 countries
All-time high
13.88 million An
in 2005
All-time low
7.71 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks in Canada, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle, non-dairy — stocks in Canada stood at 10.33 million An.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — stocks in Canada peaked at 13.88 million An in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.71 million An, in 1961.

Canada ranks 30th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks in Canada, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 7.71 million An —
1962 7.98 million An +3.5%
1963 8.31 million An +4.1%
1964 8.77 million An +5.6%
1965 9.24 million An +5.4%
1966 9.23 million An -0.2%
1967 9.05 million An -1.9%
1968 9.06 million An +0.1%
1969 8.81 million An -2.7%
1970 9.07 million An +2.9%
1971 9.73 million An +7.2%
1972 10.11 million An +3.9%
1973 10.73 million An +6.1%
1974 11.41 million An +6.4%
1975 12.24 million An +7.2%
1976 12.03 million An -1.7%
1977 11.39 million An -5.3%
1978 10.62 million An -6.8%
1979 10.17 million An -4.2%
1980 10.35 million An +1.8%
1981 10.40 million An +0.5%
1982 10.38 million An -0.2%
1983 10.12 million An -2.5%
1984 9.95 million An -1.7%
1985 9.71 million An -2.4%
1986 9.41 million An -3.1%
1987 9.23 million An -1.9%
1988 9.35 million An +1.2%
1989 9.59 million An +2.6%
1990 9.85 million An +2.7%
1991 9.96 million An +1.2%
1992 10.59 million An +6.3%
1993 10.64 million An +0.5%
1994 10.79 million An +1.4%
1995 11.46 million An +6.3%
1996 12.16 million An +6.1%
1997 12.18 million An +0.1%
1998 12.18 million An -0.0%
1999 12.05 million An -1.0%
2000 12.10 million An +0.4%
2001 12.52 million An +3.5%
2002 12.67 million An +1.2%
2003 12.40 million An -2.1%
2004 13.50 million An +8.9%
2005 13.88 million An +2.8%
2006 13.64 million An -1.8%
2007 13.14 million An -3.7%
2008 12.77 million An -2.8%
2009 12.06 million An -5.5%
2010 11.70 million An -3.0%
2011 11.19 million An -4.4%
2012 11.27 million An +0.7%
2013 11.28 million An +0.1%
2014 11.09 million An -1.7%
2015 10.69 million An -3.6%
2016 10.67 million An -0.3%
2017 10.56 million An -0.9%
2018 10.70 million An +1.3%
2019 10.69 million An -0.1%
2020 10.56 million An -1.2%
2021 10.54 million An -0.2%
2022 10.55 million An +0.1%
2023 10.33 million An -2.0%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 10.33 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 432,356 An, 23.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.68 million An 7.71 million An 9.24 million An 9
1970s 10.75 million An 9.07 million An 12.24 million An 10
1980s 9.85 million An 9.23 million An 10.40 million An 10
1990s 11.19 million An 9.85 million An 12.18 million An 10
2000s 12.87 million An 12.06 million An 13.88 million An 10
2010s 10.99 million An 10.56 million An 11.70 million An 10
2020s 10.49 million An 10.33 million An 10.56 million An 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 27 South Africa 11.20 million An compare
  2. 28 Uruguay 11.18 million An compare
  3. 29 Russian Federation 11.08 million An compare
  4. 31 Myanmar 9.50 million An compare
  5. 31 Caribbean 7.33 million An compare
  6. 32 Burkina Faso 8.47 million An compare
  7. 32 Côte d'Ivoire 1.54 million An compare
  8. 33 Cabo Verde 21,662 An compare
  9. 33 Uzbekistan 8.45 million An compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — stocks in Canada?
Cattle, non-dairy — stocks in Canada was 10.33 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, non-dairy — stocks recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 13.88 million An in 2005.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — stocks recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 7.71 million An in 1961.
How does Canada rank for cattle, non-dairy — stocks?
Canada ranks 30th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — stocks rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle, non-dairy — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, non-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
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