Horses — Stocks in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Horses — Stocks was 1,514 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,514 An
Change on year
down 32.2%
World rank
137th
of 164 countries
All-time high
6,646 An
in 2015
All-time low
1,000 An
in 1972
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Stocks in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu is 1,514 An, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 32.2% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Vanuatu peaked at 6,646 An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,000 An, in 1972.

That places Vanuatu 137th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Horses — Stocks in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Horses — Stocks in Vanuatu, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 1,350 An —
1962 1,400 An +3.7%
1963 1,400 An +0.0%
1964 1,380 An -1.4%
1965 1,484 An +7.5%
1966 1,471 An -0.9%
1967 1,314 An -10.7%
1968 1,243 An -5.4%
1969 1,213 An -2.4%
1970 1,200 An -1.1%
1971 1,100 An -8.3%
1972 1,000 An -9.1%
1973 1,000 An +0.0%
1974 1,100 An +10.0%
1975 1,100 An +0.0%
1976 1,100 An +0.0%
1977 1,100 An +0.0%
1978 1,100 An +0.0%
1979 1,100 An +0.0%
1980 1,070 An -2.7%
1981 1,050 An -1.9%
1982 1,030 An -1.9%
1983 1,015 An -1.5%
1984 1,100 An +8.4%
1985 1,800 An +63.6%
1986 2,800 An +55.6%
1987 3,000 An +7.1%
1988 3,000 An +0.0%
1989 3,000 An +0.0%
1990 3,000 An +0.0%
1991 3,000 An +0.0%
1992 3,000 An +0.0%
1993 3,100 An +3.3%
1994 3,100 An +0.0%
1995 3,100 An +0.0%
1996 3,100 An +0.0%
1997 3,100 An +0.0%
1998 3,100 An +0.0%
1999 3,100 An +0.0%
2000 3,100 An +0.0%
2001 3,100 An +0.0%
2002 3,100 An +0.0%
2003 3,100 An +0.0%
2004 3,100 An +0.0%
2005 3,100 An +0.0%
2006 3,100 An +0.0%
2007 4,000 An +29.0%
2008 4,500 An +12.5%
2009 5,800 An +28.9%
2010 6,000 An +3.4%
2011 6,000 An +0.0%
2012 6,000 An +0.0%
2013 6,200 An +3.3%
2014 6,500 An +4.8%
2015 6,646 An +2.2%
2016 5,929 An -10.8%
2017 5,726 An -3.4%
2018 5,328 An -7.0%
2019 4,782 An -10.2%
2020 3,927 An -17.9%
2021 3,140 An -20.0%
2022 2,234 An -28.9%
2023 1,514 An -32.2%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 1,514 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36,396 An, 4% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 1,514 An is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,874 An, 11% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Horses — Stocks in Vanuatu 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
1985 +63.6% 1,100 An 1,800 An
1986 +55.6% 1,800 An 2,800 An
2023 -32.2% 2,234 An 1,514 An
2007 +29.0% 3,100 An 4,000 An
2009 +28.9% 4,500 An 5,800 An
2022 -28.9% 3,140 An 2,234 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,362 An 1,213 An 1,484 An 9
1970s 1,090 An 1,000 An 1,200 An 10
1980s 1,886 An 1,015 An 3,000 An 10
1990s 3,070 An 3,000 An 3,100 An 10
2000s 3,600 An 3,100 An 5,800 An 10
2010s 5,911 An 4,782 An 6,646 An 10
2020s 2,704 An 1,514 An 3,927 An 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 134 Yemen 1,912 An compare
  2. 135 Eswatini 1,744 An compare
  3. 136 China, Hong Kong SAR 1,559 An compare
  4. 138 Trinidad and Tobago 1,399 An compare
  5. 139 Barbados 1,235 An compare
  6. 140 Sri Lanka 1,222 An compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in Vanuatu?
Horses — stocks in Vanuatu was 1,514 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 6,646 An in 2015.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 An in 1972.
How does Vanuatu rank for horses — stocks?
Vanuatu ranks 137th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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