Mules and Asses — Stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Mules and Asses — Stocks was 43.49 million An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mules and Asses — Stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, mules and asses — stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 43.49 million An. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 43.49 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.65 million An, in 1962.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Mules and Asses — Stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.09 million An | — |
| 1962 | 14.65 million An | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 14.66 million An | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 15.13 million An | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 15.45 million An | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 15.69 million An | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 16.12 million An | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 16.64 million An | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 16.69 million An | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 17.16 million An | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 17.94 million An | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 18.05 million An | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 17.79 million An | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 18.08 million An | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 18.29 million An | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 18.54 million An | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 18.84 million An | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 19.12 million An | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 19.19 million An | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 18.13 million An | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 18.37 million An | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 18.80 million An | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 19.01 million An | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 18.62 million An | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 18.53 million An | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 19.13 million An | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 19.42 million An | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 19.90 million An | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 20.23 million An | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 20.62 million An | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 21.00 million An | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 21.66 million An | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 20.08 million An | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 20.57 million An | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 20.67 million An | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 20.21 million An | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 20.50 million An | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 20.93 million An | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 21.23 million An | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 21.40 million An | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 22.05 million An | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 23.41 million An | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 23.58 million An | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 23.91 million An | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 24.31 million An | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 24.64 million An | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 25.41 million An | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 25.05 million An | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 25.47 million An | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 25.03 million An | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 25.77 million An | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 33.19 million An | +28.8% |
| 2013 | 33.64 million An | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 34.31 million An | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 37.43 million An | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 38.33 million An | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 39.01 million An | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 39.88 million An | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 40.42 million An | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 42.22 million An | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 41.90 million An | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 41.62 million An | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 43.49 million An | +4.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mules and Asses — Stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +28.8% | 25.77 million An | 33.19 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.57 million An | 14.65 million An | 16.69 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.30 million An | 17.16 million An | 19.19 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.01 million An | 18.13 million An | 20.23 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.75 million An | 20.08 million An | 21.66 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.92 million An | 21.40 million An | 25.47 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.70 million An | 25.03 million An | 40.42 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.31 million An | 41.62 million An | 43.49 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- 1 Ethiopia 11.06 million An compare
- 2 Sudan 7.67 million An compare
- 3 OECD 6.81 million An compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.71 million An compare
- 4 Mexico 6.60 million An compare
- 5 Pakistan 6.04 million An compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 718,281 An compare
- 6 Ethiopia PDR 5.83 million An compare
More environment data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 10.78 % (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 4.43 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.12 million t (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 1.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 1.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.05 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 317,994 1000 ha (2024)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is mules and asses — stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Mules and asses — stocks in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 43.49 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 43.49 million An in 2023.
- What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.65 million An in 1962.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for mules and asses — stocks?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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).