Data for 1992

Livestock Density, 1992

Name: Livestock Density, 1992
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1992, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Livestock Density, 1992 covers 178 countries on 3 measures. Singapore is highest, at 15.25; Republic of the Congo is lowest, at 0.01. The middle country reads 0.51. Against 1991, 112 values changed (79 up, 33 down), 19 countries joined.

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Livestock Density · Data for 1992

HighestSingapore

15.25

LowestRepublic of the Congo

0.01

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

178countries
3measures per country
1992the year it describes
108distinct values2 decimals, as published
Sep 11, 2026read from the publisher
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01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Livestock Density, 1992, as published. FAO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Livestock Density, 1992: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	15.25	18,300	100
2	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	12.05	96,373	100
3	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	4.65	9,130,590	100
4	Taiwan`TWN`Eastern Asia	4.02	3,517,546	100
5	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	3.62	47,000	100
6	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	3.09	17,000	100
7	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	2.90	55,110	100
8	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	2.75	35,739	100
9	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	2.35	7,052,095	100
10	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	2.05	165,800	100
11	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	1.94	19,388	100
12	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	1.88	7,520	100
13	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	1.87	20,566	100
14	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	1.85	10,593,280	100
15	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	1.78	3,795,672	100
16	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	1.73	4,776,240	100
17	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	1.64	15,653,531	100
18	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	1.62	14,538	100
19	Suriname`SUR`South America	1.58	140,707	100
20	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	1.53	98,066	100
21	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	1.50	6,614,690	100
22	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	1.48	590	100
23	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	1.45	2,900	100
24	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	1.39	23,521,032	100
25	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	1.37	1,371,284	100
26	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	1.36	2,166,700	100
27	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	1.33	5,538,579	100
28	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	1.22	8,564,390	100
29	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	1.19	190,148	100
30	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	1.17	1,944,842	100
31	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	1.13	3,399,165	100
=32	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	1.12	58,320	100
=32	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	1.12	35,760	100
34	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	1.08	74,409	100
35	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	1.02	18,397,650	100
36	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	0.99	9,715	100
37	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.96	459,250	100
=38	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	0.95	1,499,200	100
=38	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	0.95	12,895,921	100
=40	India`IND`Southern Asia	0.92	167,530,900	100
=40	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	0.92	311,822	100
42	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	0.90	518,620	100
=43	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	0.88	2,292,100	100
=43	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	0.88	494,861	100
=45	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	0.85	8,789,823	100
=45	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	0.85	2,141,900	100
47	France`FRA`Western Europe	0.84	25,413,480	100
=48	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	0.83	1,083,725	100
=48	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	0.83	16,390	100
50	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	0.81	1,748,310	100
51	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	0.80	28,263,109	100
=52	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	0.76	12,161,066	100
=52	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	0.76	106,660	100
54	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	0.73	79,525	100
=55	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	0.72	813,010	100
=55	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	0.72	8,606	100
57	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	0.70	2,345,021	100
58	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	0.68	12,280	100
59	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	0.67	2,606,525	100
=60	Ecuador`ECU`South America	0.66	5,213,820	100
=60	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	0.66	219,261	100
=62	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	0.65	1,563,300	100
=62	Uruguay`URY`South America	0.65	9,735,410	100
=62	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	0.65	102,250	100
=65	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	0.64	4,353,556	100
=65	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	0.64	266,874	100
=67	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	0.62	5,802,020	100
=67	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	0.62	2,789,110	100
=67	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	0.62	2,089,040	100
=67	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	0.62	11,701,147	100
71	Honduras`HND`Central America	0.61	2,037,015	100
72	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	0.60	364,326	100
73	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	0.59	1,390,079	100
74	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	0.58	6,409,474	100
=75	Brazil`BRA`South America	0.57	132,233,857	100
=75	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	0.57	331,026	100
=75	Panama`PAN`Central America	0.57	1,234,410	100
=75	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	0.57	8,399,535	100
=79	Belize`BLZ`Central America	0.56	75,529	100
=79	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	0.56	2,289,050	100
81	Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.55	11,876,935	100
=82	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	0.53	590,772	100
=82	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	0.53	22,043,120	100
=84	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	0.51	593,517	100
=84	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	0.51	699,224	100
=84	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	0.51	2,170,780	100
=84	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	0.51	21,288,430	100
=84	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	0.51	1,298,740	100
=84	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	0.51	10,838,868	100
90	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	0.50	1,270,992	100
91	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	0.48	2,939,651	100
92	Colombia`COL`South America	0.47	21,118,347	100
93	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	0.46	5,566	100
=94	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	0.45	1,991,585	100
=94	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	0.45	2,773,338	100
=96	Paraguay`PRY`South America	0.44	6,552,595	100
=96	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	0.44	13,342,470	100
=98	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	0.43	218,291	100
=98	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	0.43	221,474,050	100
100	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	0.42	232,736	100
=101	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	0.40	523,194	100
=101	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.40	16,071,464	100
103	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	0.39	904,601	100
104	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	0.38	3,459,300	100
105	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	0.37	3,747,890	100
106	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	0.36	440,573	100
=107	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	0.35	40,200	100
=107	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	0.35	839,607	100
=109	Argentina`ARG`South America	0.34	43,712,100	100
=109	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	0.34	9,226,700	100
=109	Mexico`MEX`Central America	0.34	36,483,641	100
=112	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	0.33	1,645,391	100
=112	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	0.33	1,058,987	100
=112	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	0.33	310,180	100
115	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	0.31	339,200	100
=116	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	0.30	1,343,375	100
=116	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	0.30	3,652,490	100
=116	United States`USA`Northern America	0.30	128,735,150	100
=119	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	0.28	615,580	100
=119	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	0.28	2,584,712	100
=119	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	0.28	657,801	100
=119	Peru`PER`South America	0.28	6,200,115	100
=119	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	0.28	2,457,510	100
=119	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	0.28	20,165	100
=125	Guyana`GUY`South America	0.27	195,300	100
=125	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	0.27	3,551,200	100
=127	Canada`CAN`Northern America	0.26	15,980,410	100
=127	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	0.26	475,390	100
=127	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	0.26	8,250,330	100
=130	Chile`CHL`South America	0.25	3,833,491	100
=130	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	0.25	16,074,950	100
=130	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	0.25	1,718,245	100
=130	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	0.25	55,189,508	100
134	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	0.23	2,156,000	100
135	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	0.22	13,126,161	100
=136	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	0.21	2,117,648	100
=136	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	0.21	1,958,730	100
138	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	0.19	394,886	100
=139	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	0.18	5,559,213	100
=139	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	0.18	5,493	100
=139	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	0.18	7,740,550	100
=139	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	0.18	2,387,522	100
=143	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	0.17	237,730	100
=143	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	0.17	4,726,385	100
=145	Bolivia`BOL`South America	0.16	5,729,757	100
=145	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	0.16	5,782,868	100
=145	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	0.16	681,559	100
=148	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	0.15	423,940	100
=148	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	0.15	14,636,045	100
150	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	0.14	461,710	100
=151	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	0.13	6,271,446	100
=151	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	0.13	4,251,304	100
=151	Niger`NER`Western Africa	0.13	4,463,089	100
154	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	0.12	4,580	100
155	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	0.11	120,500	100
=156	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.10	4,054,833	100
=156	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	0.10	10,295	100
=156	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	0.10	2,402,829	100
=159	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	0.09	3,543,400	100
=159	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	0.09	1,207,703	100
=159	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	0.09	180,055	100
=159	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	0.09	1,810,780	100
=163	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	0.08	38,015,846	100
=163	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	0.08	1,058,113	100
165	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	0.07	1,050,950	100
=166	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	0.06	1,131,610	100
=166	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	0.06	1,674,055	100
=166	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	0.06	2,301,770	100
=169	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	0.05	2,006,830	100
=169	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	0.05	1,338,700	100
=169	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	0.05	106,459	100
=169	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	0.05	11,631,605	100
=169	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	0.05	5,704,273	100
174	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	0.04	1,638,805	100
=175	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	0.03	1,225,500	100
=175	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	0.03	1,189,700	100
177	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	0.02	2,418,251	100
178	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	0.01	99,935	100

02In 1992

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

1Singapore15.25
2Hong Kong12.05
3Netherlands4.65
4Taiwan4.02
5Malta3.62

Lowest

178Republic of the Congo0.01
177Saudi Arabia0.02
175Turkmenistanshared0.03
175Mozambiqueshared0.03
174Namibia0.04

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.51. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Total livestock units
HighestChina221,474,050
LowestNauru590
Middle country: 1,877,811
Share of total livestock (%)
Highest178 share it
Lowest178 share it
Middle country: 100

031991 → 1992

Since 1991

What changed between 1991 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+19 / −0countries joined / left
112values changed, of 159 in both
79 · 33rose · fell
47unchanged

Rose most

Taiwan3.45 → 4.02+0.57
Cabo Verde0.83 → 1.08+0.25
Brunei2.50 → 2.75+0.25
Bahamas1.69 → 1.87+0.18
Bangladesh1.48 → 1.64+0.16

Fell most

Hong Kong14.31 → 12.05−2.26
Singapore16.92 → 15.25−1.67
Seychelles2.10 → 1.88−0.22
Egypt2.57 → 2.35−0.22
Germany1.57 → 1.39−0.18

+ Armenia

+ Azerbaijan

+ Bosnia and Herzegovina

+ Belarus

+ Estonia

+ Georgia

+ Croatia

+ Kazakhstan

+ Kyrgyzstan

+ Lithuania

+ Latvia

+ Moldova

+ North Macedonia

+ Russia

+ Slovenia

+ Tajikistan

+ Turkmenistan

+ Ukraine

+ Uzbekistan

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1992.
108 distinct values among 178
Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 6 countries share 0.51. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
FAO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 178 countries has every column.

05The files

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (1992). Livestock Density, 1992 [data set], describing 1992. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/livestock-density/1992

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Other years

‹ The year before
Livestock Density, 1991
159 countries
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Livestock Density, 1993
182 countries
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How it has moved, charted by country

07Questions