Horses — Stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean: Horses — Stocks was 21.75 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.75 million An
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
4th
of 32 groups
All-time high
23.96 million An
in 2001
All-time low
18.07 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean is 21.75 million An, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 23.96 million An in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18.07 million An, in 1961.

That places Latin America and the Caribbean 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.84 million An 18.07 million An 19.74 million An 9
1970s 21.12 million An 20.32 million An 21.92 million An 10
1980s 21.97 million An 21.31 million An 22.97 million An 10
1990s 23.45 million An 23.09 million An 23.87 million An 10
2000s 23.64 million An 23.41 million An 23.96 million An 10
2010s 21.70 million An 20.77 million An 23.08 million An 10
2020s 21.93 million An 21.75 million An 22.24 million An 4

Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean

  1. 1 OECD 15.65 million An compare
  2. 2 Mexico 6.41 million An compare
  3. 3 USSR 5.92 million An compare
  4. 4 Brazil 5.80 million An compare
  5. 5 Mongolia 4.83 million An compare
  6. 6 Kazakhstan 3.85 million An compare
  7. 7 China (People’s Republic of) 3.59 million An compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Horses — stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean was 21.75 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 23.96 million An in 2001.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 18.07 million An in 1961.
How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for horses — stocks?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean 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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