Cattle — Stocks in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Cattle — Stocks was 667,117 An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
667,117 An
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
123rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
733,029 An
in 2021
All-time low
150,000 An
in 2001
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Stocks in Sierra Leone, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — stocks in Sierra Leone stood at 667,117 An.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Sierra Leone peaked at 733,029 An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 150,000 An, in 2001.

That places Sierra Leone 123rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 263,778 An 220,000 An 291,000 An 9
1970s 316,500 An 296,000 An 340,000 An 10
1980s 343,188 An 333,000 An 375,000 An 10
1990s 309,480 An 200,000 An 370,000 An 10
2000s 265,617 An 150,000 An 470,000 An 10
2010s 599,972 An 517,000 An 700,155 An 10
2020s 667,117 An 622,091 An 733,029 An 4

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

  1. 120 Guinea-Bissau 738,927 An compare
  2. 121 Malaysia 726,206 An compare
  3. 122 Serbia 725,408 An compare
  4. 124 Saudi Arabia 645,609 An compare
  5. 125 Lithuania 623,520 An compare
  6. 126 Greece 622,400 An compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — stocks in Sierra Leone?
Cattle — stocks in Sierra Leone was 667,117 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 733,029 An in 2021.
What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 150,000 An in 2001.
How does Sierra Leone rank for cattle — stocks?
Sierra Leone ranks 123rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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About this data

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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