Cattle — Stocks in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Cattle — Stocks was 15,439 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cattle — Stocks in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — stocks in Solomon Islands stood at 15,439 An.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Solomon Islands peaked at 25,185 An in 1978 and was at its lowest, 5,000 An, in 1961.
Solomon Islands ranks 167th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5,950 An | +19.0% |
| 1964 | 5,950 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 7,500 An | +26.1% |
| 1966 | 7,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8,786 An | +17.1% |
| 1968 | 9,969 An | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 11,320 An | +13.6% |
| 1970 | 12,099 An | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 13,654 An | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 15,798 An | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 17,192 An | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 21,228 An | +23.5% |
| 1975 | 22,668 An | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 24,110 An | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 24,775 An | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 25,185 An | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 22,584 An | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 22,995 An | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 23,336 An | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 23,671 An | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 22,906 An | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 22,722 An | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 22,722 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 19,830 An | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 13,927 An | -29.8% |
| 1988 | 13,000 An | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13,500 An | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 13,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 14,000 An | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 14,500 An | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 14,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 14,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 14,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 14,500 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14,800 An | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 15,000 An | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 15,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15,035 An | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 15,053 An | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 15,066 An | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 15,074 An | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 15,093 An | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 15,280 An | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 15,331 An | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 15,385 An | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 15,439 An | +0.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 15,439 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.61 million An, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 15,439 An is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.65 million An, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cattle — Stocks in Solomon Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -29.8% | 19,830 An | 13,927 An |
| 1965 | +26.1% | 5,950 An | 7,500 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,442 An | 5,000 An | 11,320 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,929 An | 12,099 An | 25,185 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,811 An | 13,000 An | 23,671 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,000 An | 13,000 An | 13,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,650 An | 13,000 An | 14,500 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,912 An | 14,500 An | 15,093 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,359 An | 15,280 An | 15,439 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More environment data for Solomon Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8823 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.34 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.49 % 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 0.3636 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Solomon Islands?
- Cattle — stocks in Solomon Islands was 15,439 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 25,185 An in 1978.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 An in 1961.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for cattle — stocks?
- Solomon Islands ranks 167th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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
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).