Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre was 5.9 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in North Macedonia stood at 5.9 An per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 11.59 An per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.9 An per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 114th 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 32 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 11.1 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 11.2 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 11.02 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 11.06 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 11.14 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 11.59 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 11.36 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 10.5 An per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 10.62 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 10.42 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 10.18 An per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 10.22 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 10.03 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 9.76 An per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 10.04 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 10.06 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 10.05 An per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 10.01 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 10.3 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 10.52 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 9.96 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 9.45 An per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 9.58 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 10.05 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 10.1 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 10.11 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 10.16 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 8.64 An per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 8.81 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 7.04 An per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2022 | 6.53 An per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 5.9 An per square kilometre | -9.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 5.9 An per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.06 An per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 5.9 An per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.57 An per square kilometre, 62% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.12 An per square kilometre | 10.5 An per square kilometre | 11.59 An per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.14 An per square kilometre | 9.76 An per square kilometre | 10.62 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.89 An per square kilometre | 8.64 An per square kilometre | 10.52 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.07 An per square kilometre | 5.9 An per square kilometre | 8.81 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.45 An per square kilometre compare
- 112 Zambia 6.17 An per square kilometre compare
- 113 Latvia 5.91 An per square kilometre compare
- 115 Bhutan 5.84 An per square kilometre compare
- 116 Estonia 5.65 An per square kilometre compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.56 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2004)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -7.16 % 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 -10.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
- Cattle — stocks, per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 5.9 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.59 An per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for cattle — stocks, per square kilometre?
- North Macedonia ranks 114th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.