Horses — Stocks in Ecuador
Ecuador: Horses — Stocks was 143,391 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Stocks in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Ecuador is 143,391 An, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Ecuador peaked at 540,000 An in 1994 and was at its lowest, 143,391 An, in 2023.
That places Ecuador 50th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Horses — Stocks in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 186,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 225,000 An | +21.0% |
| 1963 | 224,718 An | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 225,850 An | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 226,992 An | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 227,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 230,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 233,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 237,000 An | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 240,000 An | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 250,000 An | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 255,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 270,000 An | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 285,339 An | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 285,000 An | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 289,000 An | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 294,800 An | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 296,800 An | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 309,260 An | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 313,567 An | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 317,894 An | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 322,281 An | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 326,728 An | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 331,175 An | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 337,299 An | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 372,000 An | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 403,800 An | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 426,800 An | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 460,160 An | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 491,652 An | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 516,000 An | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 512,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 521,000 An | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 540,000 An | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 524,000 An | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 520,000 An | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 520,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 520,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 521,000 An | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 375,760 An | -27.9% |
| 2001 | 525,000 An | +39.7% |
| 2002 | 391,229 An | -25.5% |
| 2003 | 399,851 An | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 411,012 An | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 411,158 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 403,146 An | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 382,741 An | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 363,886 An | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 360,279 An | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 367,248 An | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 343,820 An | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 337,565 An | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 307,911 An | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 283,714 An | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 223,352 An | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 219,134 An | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 209,990 An | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 192,833 An | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 196,886 An | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 172,574 An | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 192,187 An | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 155,407 An | -19.1% |
| 2023 | 143,391 An | -7.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 143,391 An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 46,648 An, 3.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 143,391 An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 133,587 An, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks in Ecuador 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +39.7% | 375,760 An | 525,000 An |
| 2000 | -27.9% | 521,000 An | 375,760 An |
| 2002 | -25.5% | 525,000 An | 391,229 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 223,951 An | 186,000 An | 237,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 277,520 An | 240,000 An | 309,260 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 361,170 An | 313,567 An | 460,160 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 518,565 An | 491,652 An | 540,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 402,406 An | 360,279 An | 525,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 268,245 An | 192,833 An | 367,248 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 165,890 An | 143,391 An | 192,187 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % 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 -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in Ecuador?
- Horses — stocks in Ecuador was 143,391 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 540,000 An in 1994.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,391 An in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for horses — stocks?
- Ecuador ranks 50th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).