Mules and Asses — Stocks in Europe

Europe: Mules and Asses — Stocks was 101,517 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
101,517 An
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
26th
of 37 groups
All-time high
5.34 million An
in 1961
All-time low
101,517 An
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Europe, 1961–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 101,517 An for mules and asses — stocks in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 82.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Europe peaked at 5.34 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 101,517 An, in 2023.

That places Europe 26th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.53 million An 3.75 million An 5.34 million An 9
1970s 2.85 million An 2.34 million An 3.46 million An 10
1980s 1.95 million An 1.70 million An 2.25 million An 10
1990s 1.16 million An 972,056 An 1.54 million An 10
2000s 768,840 An 645,963 An 944,641 An 10
2010s 493,002 An 126,664 An 632,009 An 10
2020s 108,188 An 101,517 An 116,062 An 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 23 Caribbean 688,758 An compare
  2. 24 Zimbabwe 669,738 An compare
  3. 25 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 512,000 An compare
  4. 26 Senegal 466,868 An compare
  5. 27 Iraq 389,547 An compare
  6. 28 South Sudan 365,794 An compare
  7. 29 Mauritania 344,949 An compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — stocks in Europe?
Mules and asses — stocks in Europe was 101,517 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 5.34 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 101,517 An in 2023.
How does Europe rank for mules and asses — stocks?
Europe ranks 26th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe 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

Indicator
Mules and Asses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
170 places, 9,721 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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