Mules and Asses — Stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean: Mules and Asses — Stocks was 12.19 million An in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
12.19 million An
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
10th
of 32 groups
All-time high
14.64 million An
in 1992
All-time low
10.72 million An
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

Latin America and the Caribbean recorded 12.19 million An for mules and asses — stocks in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 14.64 million An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.72 million An, in 1961.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Mules and Asses — Stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 10.72 million An
1962 11.50 million An +7.4%
1963 11.10 million An -3.6%
1964 11.60 million An +4.5%
1965 11.94 million An +3.0%
1966 12.36 million An +3.5%
1967 12.74 million An +3.1%
1968 13.46 million An +5.6%
1969 13.29 million An -1.2%
1970 13.95 million An +4.9%
1971 13.83 million An -0.8%
1972 13.98 million An +1.0%
1973 14.16 million An +1.3%
1974 14.37 million An +1.4%
1975 14.60 million An +1.6%
1976 14.30 million An -2.1%
1977 14.12 million An -1.2%
1978 13.97 million An -1.1%
1979 14.01 million An +0.3%
1980 13.96 million An -0.3%
1981 14.07 million An +0.8%
1982 14.13 million An +0.4%
1983 14.05 million An -0.6%
1984 14.19 million An +1.0%
1985 14.20 million An +0.1%
1986 14.20 million An +0.0%
1987 14.34 million An +1.0%
1988 14.44 million An +0.7%
1989 14.55 million An +0.8%
1990 14.59 million An +0.2%
1991 14.61 million An +0.2%
1992 14.64 million An +0.2%
1993 14.50 million An -0.9%
1994 14.53 million An +0.2%
1995 14.53 million An -0.0%
1996 13.73 million An -5.5%
1997 13.70 million An -0.2%
1998 13.65 million An -0.4%
1999 13.69 million An +0.3%
2000 13.57 million An -0.9%
2001 13.68 million An +0.8%
2002 13.50 million An -1.3%
2003 13.51 million An +0.1%
2004 13.45 million An -0.4%
2005 13.41 million An -0.3%
2006 13.58 million An +1.3%
2007 13.50 million An -0.6%
2008 13.33 million An -1.2%
2009 13.19 million An -1.1%
2010 13.01 million An -1.4%
2011 12.76 million An -1.9%
2012 12.68 million An -0.6%
2013 12.62 million An -0.5%
2014 12.63 million An +0.1%
2015 12.53 million An -0.8%
2016 12.51 million An -0.2%
2017 12.35 million An -1.3%
2018 12.28 million An -0.5%
2019 12.32 million An +0.3%
2020 12.30 million An -0.2%
2021 12.24 million An -0.5%
2022 12.21 million An -0.3%
2023 12.19 million An -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.08 million An 10.72 million An 13.46 million An 9
1970s 14.13 million An 13.83 million An 14.60 million An 10
1980s 14.21 million An 13.96 million An 14.55 million An 10
1990s 14.22 million An 13.65 million An 14.64 million An 10
2000s 13.47 million An 13.19 million An 13.68 million An 10
2010s 12.57 million An 12.28 million An 13.01 million An 10
2020s 12.23 million An 12.19 million An 12.30 million An 4

Countries ranked near Latin America and the Caribbean

  1. 7 Chad 4.68 million An compare
  2. 8 Niger 1.99 million An compare
  3. 9 Brazil 1.94 million An compare
  4. 10 China 1.90 million An compare
  5. 10 China, mainland 1.90 million An compare
  6. 12 Burkina Faso 1.62 million An compare
  7. 13 Afghanistan 1.54 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Mules and asses — stocks in Latin America and the Caribbean was 12.19 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 14.64 million An in 1992.
What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Latin America and the Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 10.72 million An in 1961.
How does Latin America and the Caribbean rank for mules and asses — stocks?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Latin America and the Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latin America and the Caribbean 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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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
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