Horses — Stocks in Western Asia

Western Asia: Horses — Stocks was 267,585 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
267,585 An
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
34th
of 36 groups
All-time high
1.61 million An
in 1961
All-time low
267,585 An
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Horses — Stocks in Western Asia, 1961–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for horses — stocks in Western Asia is 267,585 An, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, horses — stocks in Western Asia peaked at 1.61 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 267,585 An, in 2023.

That places Western Asia 34th out of 36 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.44 million An 1.34 million An 1.61 million An 9
1970s 1.09 million An 931,925 An 1.31 million An 10
1980s 802,133 An 684,018 An 930,397 An 10
1990s 607,748 An 526,895 An 673,182 An 10
2000s 444,997 An 407,530 An 512,632 An 10
2010s 366,676 An 316,329 An 397,674 An 10
2020s 281,371 An 267,585 An 296,086 An 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 31 Canada 399,789 An compare
  2. 32 Pakistan 379,000 An compare
  3. 33 Romania 374,000 An compare
  4. 34 Dominican Republic 367,721 An compare
  5. 35 Italy 367,561 An compare
  6. 36 Australia and New Zealand 310,930 An compare
  7. 37 Spain 307,441 An compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is horses — stocks in Western Asia?
Horses — stocks in Western Asia was 267,585 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest horses — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.61 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest horses — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 267,585 An in 2023.
How does Western Asia rank for horses — stocks?
Western Asia ranks 34th out of 36 groups with data for 2023.
Is horses — stocks rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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

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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