Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Europe

Europe: Mules and hinnies — Stocks was 870 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
870 An
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
27th
of 31 groups
All-time high
1.99 million An
in 1961
All-time low
853 An
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Europe, 1961–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for mules and hinnies — stocks in Europe is 870 An, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 99.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mules and hinnies — stocks in Europe peaked at 1.99 million An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 853 An, in 2021.

That places Europe 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year An Change
1961 1.99 million An —
1962 1.94 million An -2.4%
1963 1.91 million An -1.6%
1964 1.80 million An -5.8%
1965 1.52 million An -15.3%
1966 1.38 million An -9.5%
1967 1.35 million An -2.4%
1968 1.27 million An -6.0%
1969 1.24 million An -2.1%
1970 1.14 million An -8.2%
1971 1.03 million An -9.3%
1972 935,318 An -9.3%
1973 882,328 An -5.7%
1974 831,827 An -5.7%
1975 787,863 An -5.3%
1976 764,882 An -2.9%
1977 694,270 An -9.2%
1978 633,962 An -8.7%
1979 615,935 An -2.8%
1980 585,970 An -4.9%
1981 551,035 An -6.0%
1982 522,399 An -5.2%
1983 482,861 An -7.6%
1984 462,199 An -4.3%
1985 438,435 An -5.1%
1986 409,016 An -6.7%
1987 403,559 An -1.3%
1988 387,349 An -4.0%
1989 378,696 An -2.2%
1990 309,584 An -18.2%
1991 290,252 An -6.2%
1992 263,734 An -9.1%
1993 263,242 An -0.2%
1994 260,079 An -1.2%
1995 248,348 An -4.5%
1996 242,857 An -2.2%
1997 240,323 An -1.0%
1998 232,292 An -3.3%
1999 231,739 An -0.2%
2000 226,915 An -2.1%
2001 220,481 An -2.8%
2002 209,832 An -4.8%
2003 202,124 An -3.7%
2004 198,464 An -1.8%
2005 198,487 An +0.0%
2006 191,627 An -3.5%
2007 191,414 An -0.1%
2008 190,304 An -0.6%
2009 190,156 An -0.1%
2010 188,581 An -0.8%
2011 186,402 An -1.2%
2012 183,334 An -1.6%
2013 179,277 An -2.2%
2014 175,212 An -2.3%
2015 169,602 An -3.2%
2016 165,113 An -2.6%
2017 163,941 An -0.7%
2018 874 An -99.5%
2019 887 An +1.5%
2020 889 An +0.2%
2021 853 An -4.0%
2022 865 An +1.4%
2023 870 An +0.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mules and hinnies — Stocks in Europe 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 -99.5% 163,941 An 874 An

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.60 million An 1.24 million An 1.99 million An 9
1970s 831,578 An 615,935 An 1.14 million An 10
1980s 462,152 An 378,696 An 585,970 An 10
1990s 258,245 An 231,739 An 309,584 An 10
2000s 201,980 An 190,156 An 226,915 An 10
2010s 141,322 An 874 An 188,581 An 10
2020s 869.25 An 853 An 889 An 4

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 24 Afghanistan 24,446 An compare
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  3. 26 Somalia 22,353 An compare
  4. 27 Lebanon 21,516 An compare
  5. 28 Cuba 21,001 An compare
  6. 29 South Africa 16,075 An compare
  7. 30 Algeria 13,069 An compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mules and hinnies — stocks in Europe?
Mules and hinnies — stocks in Europe was 870 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mules and hinnies — stocks recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.99 million An in 1961.
What is the lowest mules and hinnies — stocks recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 853 An in 2021.
How does Europe rank for mules and hinnies — stocks?
Europe ranks 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is mules and hinnies — stocks rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe 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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Indicator
Mules and hinnies — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
121 places, 7,034 data points, 1961–2023
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