Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Cattle — Stocks, per capita was 0.2475 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0.2475 An per person for cattle — stocks, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per capita in Somalia peaked at 1.07 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2475 An per person, in 2023.
That places Somalia 48th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.07 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 1.06 An per person | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.04 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 1.03 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 1.02 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 1.01 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 1.01 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 1.03 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 1.04 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.02 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.9511 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.9392 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.9022 An per person | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.8189 An per person | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8794 An per person | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.8292 An per person | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.901 An per person | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9412 An per person | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.822 An per person | -12.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7341 An per person | -10.7% |
| 1981 | 0.7476 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7618 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.6778 An per person | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6683 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6714 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6554 An per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6599 An per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.6887 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.6746 An per person | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5647 An per person | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 0.5137 An per person | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5081 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6286 An per person | +23.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7116 An per person | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7138 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.7148 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7157 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6499 An per person | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6043 An per person | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5814 An per person | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5714 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.557 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5399 An per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5252 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5167 An per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4874 An per person | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4253 An per person | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4116 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.3996 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3915 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3928 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3908 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3784 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3673 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3541 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.338 An per person | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3218 An per person | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3099 An per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2994 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.289 An per person | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2704 An per person | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2565 An per person | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2475 An per person | -3.5% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.2475 An per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2803 An per person, 88% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.2475 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2095 An per person, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.04 An per person | 1.01 An per person | 1.07 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9001 An per person | 0.8189 An per person | 1.02 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.694 An per person | 0.6554 An per person | 0.7618 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6325 An per person | 0.5081 An per person | 0.7157 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5016 An per person | 0.3996 An per person | 0.5814 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3544 An per person | 0.2994 An per person | 0.3928 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2659 An per person | 0.2475 An per person | 0.289 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 45 Kyrgyzstan 0.2539 An per person compare
- 46 Tajikistan 0.2507 An per person compare
- 47 Belize 0.2493 An per person compare
- 49 France 0.2458 An per person compare
- 50 Denmark 0.2413 An per person compare
- 51 Madagascar 0.2411 An per person compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.5029 % 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 -0.1376 % 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, per capita in Somalia?
- Cattle — stocks, per capita in Somalia was 0.2475 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2475 An per person in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for cattle — stocks, per capita?
- Somalia ranks 48th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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.