Mules and Asses — Stocks in Western Asia

Western Asia: Mules and Asses — Stocks was 1.46 million An in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.46 million An
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
20th
of 37 groups
All-time high
4.08 million An
in 1971
All-time low
1.46 million An
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and Asses — Stocks in Western Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 1.46 million An for mules and asses — stocks in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and asses — stocks in Western Asia peaked at 4.08 million An in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1.46 million An, in 2023.

That places Western Asia 20th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.95 million An 3.82 million An 4.07 million An 9
1970s 3.73 million An 3.33 million An 4.08 million An 10
1980s 2.95 million An 2.69 million An 3.25 million An 10
1990s 2.32 million An 2.08 million An 2.65 million An 10
2000s 1.88 million An 1.77 million An 2.08 million An 10
2010s 1.64 million An 1.55 million An 1.74 million An 10
2020s 1.49 million An 1.46 million An 1.52 million An 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 17 Mali 1.24 million An compare
  2. 18 Egypt 1.01 million An compare
  3. 19 Peru 963,180 An compare
  4. 20 Sudan (former) 752,136 An compare
  5. 21 Yemen 731,419 An compare
  6. 22 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 718,281 An compare
  7. 23 Caribbean 688,758 An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and asses — stocks in Western Asia?
Mules and asses — stocks in Western Asia was 1.46 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 4.08 million An in 1971.
What is the lowest mules and asses — stocks recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.46 million An in 2023.
How does Western Asia rank for mules and asses — stocks?
Western Asia ranks 20th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is mules and asses — stocks rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Asia 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
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