Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Canada
Canada: Cattle — Stocks, per capita was 0.282 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — stocks, per capita in Canada is 0.282 An per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.6169 An per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.282 An per person, in 2023.
Canada ranks 39th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5854 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5874 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.5918 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6043 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.6163 An per person | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5937 An per person | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5743 An per person | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5629 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5422 An per person | -3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5452 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.5457 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5547 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5712 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5911 An per person | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6169 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5991 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5632 An per person | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5227 An per person | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4957 An per person | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4946 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4902 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4842 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4676 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.4541 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4384 An per person | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.4198 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4033 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4015 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4027 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.4052 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4026 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4183 An per person | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4135 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.4142 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4337 An per person | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4526 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4485 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.443 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4346 An per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4302 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4387 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4385 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4256 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4557 An per person | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4629 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4499 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4298 An per person | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4137 An per person | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3875 An per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3726 An per person | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.354 An per person | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3523 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3489 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3401 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.326 An per person | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3215 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.315 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3148 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3102 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.3035 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3011 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2956 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.282 An per person | -4.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.282 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1251 An per person, 2.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5843 An per person | 0.5422 An per person | 0.6163 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5605 An per person | 0.4957 An per person | 0.6169 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4456 An per person | 0.4015 An per person | 0.4946 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4266 An per person | 0.4026 An per person | 0.4526 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4332 An per person | 0.3875 An per person | 0.4629 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3355 An per person | 0.3102 An per person | 0.3726 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2956 An per person | 0.282 An per person | 0.3035 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.642 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.96 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.7 % 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks, per capita in Canada?
- Cattle — stocks, per capita in Canada was 0.282 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6169 An per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.282 An per person in 2023.
- How does Canada rank for cattle — stocks, per capita?
- Canada ranks 39th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.