What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

The highest recorded value was 32.55 million An in 2023.

What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

The lowest recorded value was 8.92 million An in 1962.

How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for mules and asses — stocks?

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.

Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?

Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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.

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Name: Mules and Asses — Stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Mules and Asses — Stocks was 32.55 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

32.55 million An

Change on year

up 5.9%

Rank

6th

of 37 groups

All-time high

32.55 million An

in 2023

All-time low

8.92 million An

in 1962

Years of data

1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 32.55 million An for mules and asses — stocks in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 32.55 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.92 million An, in 1962.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	9.68 million An	8.92 million An	10.39 million An	9
1970s	10.94 million An	10.49 million An	11.25 million An	10
1980s	10.74 million An	10.28 million An	11.08 million An	10
1990s	10.11 million An	9.40 million An	11.27 million An	10
2000s	12.37 million An	10.06 million An	14.38 million An	10
2010s	24.19 million An	15.02 million An	30.00 million An	10
2020s	31.44 million An	30.74 million An	32.55 million An	4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

3 OECD 6.81 million An compare
4 Mexico 6.60 million An compare
5 Pakistan 6.04 million An compare
6 Ethiopia PDR 5.83 million An compare
7 Chad 4.68 million An compare
8 Niger 1.99 million An compare
9 Brazil 1.94 million An compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

More environment data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
Agriculture — Area 836,181 1000 ha (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.82 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.21 g/Int$ (2024)
Country area — Area 2.08 million 1000 ha (2024)
Land area — Area 2.04 million 1000 ha (2024)
Cropland — Share in Land area 11 % (2024)
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % (2024)
Cropland — Area 223,929 1000 ha (2024)

All data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) →

Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: Mules and asses — stocks in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 32.55 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: The highest recorded value was 32.55 million An in 2023.
What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: The lowest recorded value was 8.92 million An in 1962.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for mules and asses — stocks?: Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?: Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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: 13 August 2026

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