What is cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?

The highest recorded value was 0.0029 An per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2022.

How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp?

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.

Is cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa

Name: Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Sub-Saharan Africa: Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0002 An per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 11.2%

Rank

1st

of 2 groups

All-time high

0.0029 An per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0.0001 An per US$ of GDP

in 2022

Years of data

1961–2023

Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa is 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 0.0029 An per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year	An per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0029 An per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0028 An per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1963	0.0025 An per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1964	0.0025 An per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1965	0.0024 An per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1966	0.0022 An per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1967	0.0022 An per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1968	0.0021 An per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1969	0.0019 An per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1970	0.0017 An per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1971	0.0017 An per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1972	0.0015 An per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1973	0.0012 An per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1974	0.001 An per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1975	0.0009 An per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1976	0.0008 An per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1977	0.0008 An per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1978	0.0007 An per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1979	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1980	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
1981	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
1982	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
1983	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	+12.7%
1984	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
1985	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
1986	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1987	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1988	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1989	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1990	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1991	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1992	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1993	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1994	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1995	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1996	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1997	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1998	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1999	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	+46.1%
2000	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2001	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2002	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2003	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2004	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2005	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2006	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2007	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2008	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2009	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
2010	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2011	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2012	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2013	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2014	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2015	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	+15.5%
2016	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2017	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2018	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2019	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2020	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	+11.8%
2021	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
2022	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2023	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	+11.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa 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
1999	+46.1%	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0024 An per US$ of GDP	0.0019 An per US$ of GDP	0.0029 An per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0011 An per US$ of GDP	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	0.0017 An per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	0.0006 An per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0004 An per US$ of GDP	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0003 An per US$ of GDP	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	0.0005 An per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	0.0001 An per US$ of GDP	0.0002 An per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa

1 Chad 0.0021 An per US$ of GDP compare
2 Central African Republic 0.0019 An per US$ of GDP compare
3 Niger 0.001 An per US$ of GDP compare
4 Eritrea 0.001 An per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

More environment data for Sub-Saharan Africa

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.11 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.36 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.223 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.21 °C (2025)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 305.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
Aquaculture production 904,662 metric tons (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.81 % (2024)

All data for Sub-Saharan Africa →

Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa?: Cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp in Sub-Saharan Africa was 0.0002 An per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?: The highest recorded value was 0.0029 An per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 An per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp?: Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st out of 2 groups with data for 2023.
Is cattle — stocks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cattle — Stocks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cattle — Stocks ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Cattle — Stocks, per unit of GDP
Unit: An per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 168 places, 9,040 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 05 October 2026

Cattle — Stocks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.