Mules and Asses — Stocks in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Mules and Asses — Stocks was 1,869 An in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mules and Asses — Stocks in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mules and asses — stocks in Australia and New Zealand is 1,869 An, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 5,000 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,401 An, in 1988.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 102nd of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Mules and Asses — Stocks in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4,800 An | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 4,500 An | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 4,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 4,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 4,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4,500 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2,213 An | -50.8% |
| 1988 | 1,401 An | -36.7% |
| 1989 | 1,863 An | +33.0% |
| 1990 | 2,310 An | +24.0% |
| 1991 | 2,638 An | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 3,378 An | +28.1% |
| 1993 | 2,438 An | -27.8% |
| 1994 | 2,000 An | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,960 An | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1,913 An | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1,887 An | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,872 An | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 1,865 An | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,878 An | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,883 An | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,876 An | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,869 An | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,000 An | 5,000 An | 5,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,980 An | 4,800 An | 5,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,698 An | 1,401 An | 4,500 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,276 An | 2,000 An | 3,378 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,000 An | 2,000 An | 2,000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,950 An | 1,865 An | 2,000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,876 An | 1,869 An | 1,883 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
More environment data for Australia and New Zealand
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.335 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.99 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 187.5 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,787 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 1.01 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mules and asses — stocks in Australia and New Zealand?
- Mules and asses — stocks in Australia and New Zealand was 1,869 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 5,000 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,401 An in 1988.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for mules and asses — stocks?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 102nd out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and Asses — 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).