Mules and Asses — Stocks in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Mules and Asses — Stocks was 36,455 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
36,455 An
Change on year
down 6.5%
Rank
29th
of 37 groups
All-time high
3.97 million An
in 1961
All-time low
36,455 An
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Southern Europe, 1961–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mules and asses — stocks in Southern Europe is 36,455 An, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 91.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Southern Europe peaked at 3.97 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 36,455 An, in 2023.

Southern Europe ranks 29th of 37 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.27 million An 2.56 million An 3.97 million An 9
1970s 1.86 million An 1.46 million An 2.39 million An 10
1980s 1.15 million An 951,077 An 1.39 million An 10
1990s 666,594 An 590,841 An 798,591 An 10
2000s 493,127 An 424,385 An 581,071 An 10
2010s 328,684 An 55,000 An 420,995 An 10
2020s 42,864 An 36,455 An 49,000 An 4

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 26 Senegal 466,868 An compare
  2. 27 Iraq 389,547 An compare
  3. 28 South Sudan 365,794 An compare
  4. 29 Mauritania 344,949 An compare
  5. 30 Tunisia 325,792 An compare
  6. 31 USSR 311,300 An compare
  7. 32 Dominican Republic 306,184 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — stocks in Southern Europe?
Mules and asses — stocks in Southern Europe was 36,455 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 3.97 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 36,455 An in 2023.
How does Southern Europe rank for mules and asses — stocks?
Southern Europe ranks 29th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern 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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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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