Cattle — Stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Cattle — Stocks was 573,401 An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
573,401 An
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
14th
of 20 regions
All-time high
1.25 million An
in 1988
All-time low
545,000 An
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 573,401 An for cattle — stocks in 2023.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 1.25 million An in 1988 and was at its lowest, 545,000 An, in 1997.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 20 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cattle — Stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 672,000 An
1962 665,000 An -1.0%
1963 672,000 An +1.1%
1964 679,000 An +1.0%
1965 680,000 An +0.1%
1966 685,000 An +0.7%
1967 690,000 An +0.7%
1968 700,000 An +1.4%
1969 720,000 An +2.9%
1970 730,000 An +1.4%
1971 750,000 An +2.7%
1972 765,000 An +2.0%
1973 780,000 An +2.0%
1974 805,000 An +3.2%
1975 825,000 An +2.5%
1976 850,000 An +3.0%
1977 875,000 An +2.9%
1978 900,000 An +2.9%
1979 925,000 An +2.8%
1980 950,000 An +2.7%
1981 960,000 An +1.1%
1982 970,000 An +1.0%
1983 1.00 million An +3.1%
1984 1.02 million An +2.5%
1985 1.10 million An +7.3%
1986 1.15 million An +4.5%
1987 1.20 million An +4.3%
1988 1.25 million An +4.2%
1989 1.10 million An -12.0%
1990 1.00 million An -9.1%
1991 858,000 An -14.2%
1992 880,000 An +2.6%
1993 900,000 An +2.3%
1994 911,000 An +1.2%
1995 886,000 An -2.7%
1996 615,000 An -30.6%
1997 545,000 An -11.4%
1998 565,000 An +3.7%
1999 577,000 An +2.1%
2000 579,000 An +0.3%
2001 570,000 An -1.6%
2002 575,000 An +0.9%
2003 576,000 An +0.2%
2004 566,000 An -1.7%
2005 570,000 An +0.7%
2006 575,000 An +0.9%
2007 576,000 An +0.2%
2008 576,000 An +0.0%
2009 576,000 An +0.0%
2010 577,000 An +0.2%
2011 577,000 An +0.0%
2012 576,000 An -0.2%
2013 576,000 An +0.0%
2014 575,000 An -0.2%
2015 574,125 An -0.2%
2016 576,000 An +0.3%
2017 576,000 An +0.0%
2018 576,000 An +0.0%
2019 578,000 An +0.3%
2020 581,000 An +0.5%
2021 579,541 An -0.3%
2022 571,287 An -1.4%
2023 573,401 An +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 684,778 An 665,000 An 720,000 An 9
1970s 820,500 An 730,000 An 925,000 An 10
1980s 1.07 million An 950,000 An 1.25 million An 10
1990s 773,700 An 545,000 An 1.00 million An 10
2000s 573,900 An 566,000 An 579,000 An 10
2010s 576,112 An 574,125 An 578,000 An 10
2020s 576,307 An 571,287 An 581,000 An 4

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 11 Australia and New Zealand 39.42 million An compare
  2. 12 Chad 37.65 million An compare
  3. 13 Mexico 36.62 million An compare
  4. 14 Ethiopia PDR 31.00 million An compare
  5. 15 Sudan 30.70 million An compare
  6. 16 Australia 29.88 million An compare
  7. 17 Colombia 29.20 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Cattle — stocks in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 573,401 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 million An in 1988.
What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 545,000 An in 1997.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for cattle — stocks?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,918 data points, 1961–2023
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