Horses — Stocks in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Horses — Stocks was 1.70 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.70 million An
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
21st
of 32 groups
All-time high
14.73 million An
in 1961
All-time low
1.70 million An
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Stocks in Eastern Europe, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

In 2023, horses — stocks in Eastern Europe stood at 1.70 million An. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Eastern Europe peaked at 14.73 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.70 million An, in 2023.

Eastern Europe ranks 21st of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Horses — Stocks in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Stocks in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 14.73 million An —
1962 14.04 million An -4.7%
1963 13.37 million An -4.7%
1964 12.61 million An -5.7%
1965 11.92 million An -5.5%
1966 11.98 million An +0.5%
1967 12.03 million An +0.4%
1968 12.08 million An +0.4%
1969 11.94 million An -1.1%
1970 11.35 million An -4.9%
1971 11.09 million An -2.3%
1972 10.88 million An -1.9%
1973 10.52 million An -3.4%
1974 10.17 million An -3.3%
1975 9.91 million An -2.5%
1976 9.48 million An -4.4%
1977 8.97 million An -5.4%
1978 8.58 million An -4.2%
1979 8.42 million An -1.9%
1980 8.26 million An -1.9%
1981 8.13 million An -1.6%
1982 8.18 million An +0.6%
1983 8.09 million An -1.1%
1984 8.16 million An +0.8%
1985 8.13 million An -0.3%
1986 8.01 million An -1.5%
1987 7.99 million An -0.2%
1988 7.88 million An -1.3%
1989 7.82 million An -0.8%
1990 7.76 million An -0.8%
1991 7.76 million An -0.0%
1992 5.44 million An -29.9%
1993 5.31 million An -2.4%
1994 5.06 million An -4.7%
1995 5.10 million An +0.8%
1996 5.03 million An -1.4%
1997 4.89 million An -2.7%
1998 4.66 million An -4.8%
1999 4.44 million An -4.6%
2000 4.32 million An -2.7%
2001 4.27 million An -1.1%
2002 4.00 million An -6.5%
2003 3.93 million An -1.5%
2004 3.84 million An -2.4%
2005 3.63 million An -5.3%
2006 3.50 million An -3.7%
2007 3.44 million An -1.7%
2008 3.48 million An +1.1%
2009 3.40 million An -2.2%
2010 3.19 million An -6.2%
2011 2.96 million An -7.2%
2012 2.89 million An -2.2%
2013 2.84 million An -1.8%
2014 2.74 million An -3.4%
2015 2.67 million An -2.6%
2016 2.47 million An -7.5%
2017 2.43 million An -1.5%
2018 2.34 million An -4.0%
2019 2.32 million An -0.8%
2020 2.25 million An -2.8%
2021 2.15 million An -4.7%
2022 1.75 million An -18.4%
2023 1.70 million An -3.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Horses — Stocks in Eastern Europe 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 -29.9% 7.76 million An 5.44 million An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.74 million An 11.92 million An 14.73 million An 9
1970s 9.94 million An 8.42 million An 11.35 million An 10
1980s 8.06 million An 7.82 million An 8.26 million An 10
1990s 5.54 million An 4.44 million An 7.76 million An 10
2000s 3.78 million An 3.40 million An 4.32 million An 10
2010s 2.69 million An 2.32 million An 3.19 million An 10
2020s 1.96 million An 1.70 million An 2.25 million An 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 18 Sudan (former) 785,363 An compare
  2. 19 Peru 747,064 An compare
  3. 20 Mali 632,341 An compare
  4. 20 Caribbean 1.79 million An compare
  5. 21 Senegal 584,493 An compare
  6. 22 Kyrgyzstan 542,527 An compare
  7. 23 Haiti 500,783 An compare
  8. 24 Germany 486,500 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in Eastern Europe?
Horses — stocks in Eastern Europe was 1.70 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 14.73 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 1.70 million An in 2023.
How does Eastern Europe rank for horses — stocks?
Eastern Europe ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Horses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 11,993 data points, 1961–2023
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