Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Africa
Africa: Mules and hinnies — Stocks was 954,838 An in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Africa, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2023, mules and hinnies — stocks in Africa stood at 954,838 An.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — stocks in Africa peaked at 2.22 million An in 1979 and was at its lowest, 706,333 An, in 2010.
Africa ranks 8th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Africa, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.84 million An | — |
| 1962 | 1.90 million An | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 1.86 million An | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 2.00 million An | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 1.95 million An | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 1.98 million An | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 2.04 million An | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 2.06 million An | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 2.09 million An | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 2.09 million An | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.08 million An | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 2.08 million An | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.08 million An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.08 million An | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 2.10 million An | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 2.11 million An | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 2.14 million An | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 2.17 million An | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 2.22 million An | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 1.14 million An | -48.7% |
| 1981 | 1.14 million An | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.15 million An | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 1.21 million An | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 1.20 million An | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.22 million An | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 1.26 million An | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.31 million An | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 1.30 million An | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.31 million An | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.34 million An | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.37 million An | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1.38 million An | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1.37 million An | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 1.37 million An | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 977,820 An | -28.4% |
| 1996 | 958,050 An | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 954,805 An | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 964,680 An | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 940,785 An | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 899,777 An | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 939,882 An | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.04 million An | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 976,593 An | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.01 million An | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million An | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.03 million An | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.06 million An | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million An | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.05 million An | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 706,333 An | -32.5% |
| 2011 | 1.01 million An | +42.4% |
| 2012 | 977,633 An | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 979,009 An | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.04 million An | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.01 million An | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 969,597 An | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.04 million An | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 945,474 An | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 927,586 An | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 956,147 An | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 923,210 An | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 920,286 An | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 954,838 An | +3.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -48.7% | 2.22 million An | 1.14 million An |
| 2011 | +42.4% | 706,333 An | 1.01 million An |
| 2010 | -32.5% | 1.05 million An | 706,333 An |
| 1995 | -28.4% | 1.37 million An | 977,820 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.97 million An | 1.84 million An | 2.09 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.11 million An | 2.08 million An | 2.22 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 million An | 1.14 million An | 1.31 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 million An | 940,785 An | 1.38 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million An | 899,777 An | 1.06 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 960,290 An | 706,333 An | 1.04 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 938,620 An | 920,286 An | 956,147 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 83,180 An compare
- 5 China 438,100 An compare
- 5 China, mainland 438,100 An compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 72,000 An compare
- 7 Ethiopia 391,095 An compare
- 7 Türkiye 16,313 An compare
- 8 Morocco 381,990 An compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 1,884 An compare
- 9 Peru 311,169 An compare
- 10 Pakistan 210,000 An compare
- 11 Colombia 192,426 An compare
More environment data for Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.32 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.213 °C (2025)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 26.92 million m3 (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 11.21 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 66.41 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production 39.12 million m3 (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 9.31 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mules and hinnies — stocks in Africa?
- Mules and hinnies — stocks in Africa was 954,838 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest mules and hinnies — stocks recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 million An in 1979.
- What is the lowest mules and hinnies — stocks recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 706,333 An in 2010.
- How does Africa rank for mules and hinnies — stocks?
- Africa ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is mules and hinnies — stocks rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mules and hinnies — 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).