Mules and Asses — Stocks in France
France: Mules and Asses — Stocks was 57,001 An in 2017. ▼ Falling
Mules and Asses — Stocks in France, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mules and asses — stocks in France is 57,001 An, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in France peaked at 143,500 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 26,815 An, in 1991.
France ranks 46th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Mules and Asses — Stocks in France, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 143,500 An | — |
| 1962 | 127,529 An | -11.1% |
| 1963 | 119,350 An | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 102,628 An | -14.0% |
| 1965 | 94,091 An | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 84,646 An | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 79,754 An | -5.8% |
| 1968 | 78,700 An | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 70,963 An | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 66,895 An | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 65,000 An | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 56,900 An | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 54,800 An | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 56,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 50,070 An | -10.6% |
| 1976 | 44,500 An | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 42,100 An | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 37,800 An | -10.2% |
| 1979 | 35,100 An | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 38,465 An | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 35,217 An | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 35,000 An | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 34,850 An | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 35,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 35,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 35,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 34,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 34,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 33,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 33,973 An | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 26,815 An | -21.1% |
| 1992 | 26,882 An | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 28,177 An | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 29,771 An | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 31,846 An | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 34,540 An | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 36,504 An | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 38,573 An | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 41,945 An | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 45,274 An | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 46,517 An | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 45,452 An | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 46,674 An | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 47,241 An | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 48,481 An | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 50,344 An | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 53,541 An | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 56,775 An | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 62,404 An | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 65,132 An | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 65,566 An | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 62,164 An | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 61,710 An | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 58,922 An | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 59,268 An | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 58,115 An | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 57,001 An | -1.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 57,001 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,600 An, 8.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- France's 57,001 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,498 An, 3.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100,129 An | 70,963 An | 143,500 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 50,916 An | 35,100 An | 66,895 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,953 An | 33,000 An | 38,465 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,903 An | 26,815 An | 41,945 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,270 An | 45,274 An | 62,404 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,985 An | 57,001 An | 65,566 An | 8 |
Countries ranked near France
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % 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 -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mules and asses — stocks in France?
- Mules and asses — stocks in France was 57,001 An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 143,500 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,815 An in 1991.
- How does France rank for mules and asses — stocks?
- France ranks 46th out of 125 countries with data for 2017.
- Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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).