Horses — Stocks in Niger
Niger: Horses — Stocks was 260,870 An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Horses — Stocks in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, horses — stocks in Niger stood at 260,870 An.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Niger peaked at 338,932 An in 1983 and was at its lowest, 121,000 An, in 1961.
That places Niger 42nd 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 Niger, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 121,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 125,000 An | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 129,000 An | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 150,000 An | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 160,000 An | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 160,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 160,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 170,000 An | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 190,000 An | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 200,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 235,806 An | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 235,806 An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 207,509 An | -12.0% |
| 1974 | 235,806 An | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 249,954 An | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 271,177 An | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 301,831 An | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 308,316 An | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 313,922 An | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 320,390 An | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 326,858 An | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 329,445 An | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 338,932 An | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 202,238 An | -40.3% |
| 1985 | 153,080 An | -24.3% |
| 1986 | 190,164 An | +24.2% |
| 1987 | 192,085 An | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 194,025 An | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 195,985 An | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 197,965 An | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 199,964 An | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 201,984 An | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 204,025 An | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 206,085 An | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 208,167 An | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 210,270 An | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 212,394 An | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 214,539 An | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 216,706 An | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 218,895 An | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 221,106 An | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 223,340 An | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 225,595 An | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 227,874 An | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 230,176 An | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 232,478 An | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 234,803 An | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 237,151 An | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 239,522 An | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 233,816 An | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 236,154 An | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 238,516 An | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 240,902 An | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 243,310 An | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 245,743 An | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 248,200 An | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 250,683 An | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 253,189 An | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 255,721 An | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 258,279 An | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 260,861 An | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 263,470 An | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 260,870 An | -1.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 260,870 An is above the median for low income countries, which is 22,285 An, 11.7× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Niger's 260,870 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15,656 An, 16.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horses — Stocks in Niger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -40.3% | 338,932 An | 202,238 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151,667 An | 121,000 An | 190,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 256,013 An | 200,000 An | 313,922 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 244,320 An | 153,080 An | 338,932 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 207,210 An | 197,965 An | 216,706 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 229,094 An | 218,895 An | 239,522 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 244,623 An | 233,816 An | 255,721 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 260,870 An | 258,279 An | 263,470 An | 4 |
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More environment data for Niger
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.65 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % 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 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horses — stocks in Niger?
- Horses — stocks in Niger was 260,870 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 338,932 An in 1983.
- What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,000 An in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for horses — stocks?
- Niger ranks 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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).