Data for 1993

Livestock Density, 1993

Name: Livestock Density, 1993
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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1993, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Livestock Density, 1993 covers 182 countries on 3 measures. Singapore is highest, at 15.25; Republic of the Congo is lowest, at 0.01. The middle country reads 0.46. Against 1992, 122 values changed (72 up, 50 down), 4 countries joined.

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Livestock Density · Data for 1993

HighestSingapore

15.25

LowestRepublic of the Congo

0.01

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

182countries
3measures per country
1993the year it describes
107distinct 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, 1993, 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, 1993: 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	18,295	100
2	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	8.56	68,461	100
3	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	4.57	8,985,190	100
4	Taiwan`TWN`Eastern Asia	3.98	3,486,092	100
5	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	3.63	47,150	100
6	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	3.09	17,000	100
7	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	3.01	39,158	100
8	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	2.81	53,450	100
9	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	2.40	7,249,516	100
10	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	2.31	187,265	100
11	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	2.08	8,305	100
12	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	1.94	4,099,599	100
13	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	1.92	19,225	100
=14	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	1.86	20,447	100
=14	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	1.86	10,578,945	100
16	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	1.79	4,910,860	100
17	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	1.69	16,005,541	100
18	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	1.65	14,818	100
19	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	1.58	102,491	100
20	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	1.53	6,729,125	100
21	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	1.52	610	100
22	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	1.40	2,790	100
23	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	1.39	197,911	100
24	Suriname`SUR`South America	1.37	122,152	100
25	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	1.35	2,140,762	100
26	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	1.34	1,355,711	100
=27	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	1.33	22,853,328	100
=27	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	1.33	5,548,236	100
=29	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	1.27	202,048	100
=29	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	1.27	9,013,170	100
31	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	1.20	1,995,048	100
32	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	1.15	59,555	100
33	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	1.11	35,510	100
34	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	1.10	3,294,329	100
35	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	1.08	74,333	100
36	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	1.05	18,424,600	100
37	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	1.04	9,865	100
38	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	0.97	543,803	100
39	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	0.95	12,796,799	100
=40	India`IND`Southern Asia	0.93	167,948,350	100
=40	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	0.93	331,874	100
42	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	0.92	1,441,900	100
=43	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	0.90	2,332,300	100
=43	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	0.90	519,720	100
=43	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.90	450,230	100
46	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	0.85	8,879,561	100
47	France`FRA`Western Europe	0.84	25,354,539	100
=48	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	0.83	1,755,343	100
=48	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	0.83	16,430	100
=50	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	0.81	1,054,330	100
=50	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	0.81	29,075,005	100
52	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	0.80	85,885	100
53	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	0.77	872,250	100
54	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	0.75	1,880,160	100
=55	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	0.73	8,755	100
=55	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	0.73	11,654,216	100
=57	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	0.71	2,394,450	100
=57	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	0.71	237,812	100
=59	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	0.69	2,970,447	100
=59	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	0.69	12,440	100
=59	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	0.69	286,585	100
62	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	0.68	108,415	100
=63	Ecuador`ECU`South America	0.67	5,320,880	100
=63	Uruguay`URY`South America	0.67	9,957,375	100
=65	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	0.65	1,540,715	100
=65	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	0.65	2,555,113	100
=67	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	0.64	2,879,485	100
=67	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	0.64	4,274,866	100
69	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	0.63	383,786	100
70	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	0.62	19,074,000	100
=71	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	0.61	2,555,880	100
=71	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	0.61	1,420,765	100
=73	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	0.60	6,619,542	100
=73	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	0.60	1,471,219	100
=75	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	0.58	5,460,285	100
=75	Panama`PAN`Central America	0.58	1,249,060	100
=77	Brazil`BRA`South America	0.57	132,495,382	100
=77	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	0.57	340,775	100
=77	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	0.57	619,408	100
80	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	0.56	10,436,101	100
81	Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.54	11,764,640	100
82	Honduras`HND`Central America	0.53	1,862,842	100
=83	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	0.52	2,308,685	100
=83	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	0.52	11,146,361	100
85	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	0.51	21,564,992	100
86	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	0.50	7,324,230	100
87	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	0.49	20,587,260	100
88	Colombia`COL`South America	0.48	21,623,750	100
=89	Belize`BLZ`Central America	0.47	66,556	100
=89	Paraguay`PRY`South America	0.47	7,052,558	100
91	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	0.46	5,464	100
=92	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	0.45	1,498,960	100
=92	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	0.45	13,607,620	100
94	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	0.44	229,681,000	100
=95	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	0.43	219,195	100
=95	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	0.43	235,122	100
=95	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	0.43	2,628,377	100
=98	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	0.42	554,935	100
=98	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	0.42	1,067,590	100
=100	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	0.41	1,816,985	100
=100	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	0.41	534,235	100
102	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.40	16,134,860	100
=103	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	0.39	909,730	100
=103	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	0.39	992,255	100
105	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	0.38	3,456,300	100
=106	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	0.37	441,846	100
=106	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	0.37	2,240,322	100
=106	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	0.37	3,849,137	100
=106	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	0.37	851,355	100
110	Mexico`MEX`Central America	0.36	37,728,084	100
111	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	0.35	40,770	100
=112	Argentina`ARG`South America	0.34	42,867,166	100
=112	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	0.34	9,155,680	100
=112	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	0.34	330,070	100
=115	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	0.33	1,661,780	100
=115	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	0.33	359,100	100
=117	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	0.31	3,765,300	100
=117	United States`USA`Northern America	0.31	130,693,750	100
=119	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	0.30	369,167	100
=119	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	0.30	933,429	100
=121	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	0.29	2,533,420	100
=121	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	0.29	20,465	100
=123	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	0.28	2,567,346	100
=123	Guyana`GUY`South America	0.28	200,800	100
=123	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	0.28	645,297	100
=126	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	0.27	588,430	100
=126	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	0.27	1,838,087	100
=126	Peru`PER`South America	0.27	6,134,900	100
=129	Canada`CAN`Northern America	0.26	16,091,965	100
=129	Chile`CHL`South America	0.26	3,970,995	100
=129	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	0.26	2,535,200	100
=129	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	0.26	455,690	100
=129	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	0.26	1,174,817	100
=129	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	0.26	8,348,081	100
135	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	0.25	16,145,682	100
136	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	0.24	52,341,495	100
=137	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	0.22	13,685,417	100
=137	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	0.22	2,065,241	100
=139	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	0.19	1,937,690	100
=139	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	0.19	8,522,200	100
=139	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	0.19	2,596,929	100
142	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	0.18	380,941	100
=143	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	0.17	242,530	100
=143	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	0.17	5,243	100
=143	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	0.17	4,738,575	100
=146	Bolivia`BOL`South America	0.16	5,947,987	100
=146	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	0.16	1,169,030	100
=146	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	0.16	5,802,088	100
=146	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	0.16	679,125	100
=146	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	0.16	4,859,126	100
=146	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	0.16	436,870	100
152	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	0.15	14,156,357	100
=153	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	0.14	6,629,514	100
=153	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	0.14	1,900,241	100
=153	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	0.14	439,780	100
=156	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	0.13	4,680	100
=156	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	0.13	4,308,326	100
=156	Niger`NER`Western Africa	0.13	4,635,179	100
159	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.11	4,133,093	100
=160	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	0.10	10,470	100
=160	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	0.10	1,226,957	100
=160	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	0.10	120,000	100
=160	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	0.10	2,470,977	100
=164	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	0.09	3,556,800	100
=164	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	0.09	177,694	100
=166	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	0.08	37,179,346	100
=166	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	0.08	1,140,114	100
=166	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	0.08	1,736,210	100
=169	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	0.06	1,157,600	100
=169	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	0.06	1,609,548	100
=169	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	0.06	1,003,350	100
=169	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	0.06	2,342,270	100
=173	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	0.05	1,217,150	100
=173	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	0.05	110,523	100
=173	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	0.05	11,460,375	100
=173	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	0.05	5,635,084	100
=177	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	0.04	1,950,330	100
=177	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	0.04	1,301,500	100
=177	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	0.04	1,542,226	100
=177	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	0.04	1,378,150	100
181	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	0.02	2,448,095	100
182	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	0.01	102,335	100

02In 1993

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 Kong8.56
3Netherlands4.57
4Taiwan3.98
5Malta3.63

Lowest

182Republic of the Congo0.01
181Saudi Arabia0.02
177Turkmenistanshared0.04
177Namibiashared0.04
177Mozambiqueshared0.04

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.46. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Total livestock units
HighestChina229,681,000
LowestNauru610
Middle country: 1,786,164
Share of total livestock (%)
Highest182 share it
Lowest182 share it
Middle country: 100

031992 → 1993

Since 1992

What changed between 1992 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+4 / −0countries joined / left
122values changed, of 178 in both
72 · 50rose · fell
56unchanged

Rose most

Kuwait0.76 → 1.39+0.63
Trinidad and Tobago2.05 → 2.31+0.26
Brunei2.75 → 3.01+0.26
Seychelles1.88 → 2.08+0.20
South Korea1.78 → 1.94+0.16

Fell most

Hong Kong12.05 → 8.56−3.49
Suriname1.58 → 1.37−0.21
Lithuania0.62 → 0.45−0.17
Armenia0.51 → 0.37−0.14
Latvia0.50 → 0.39−0.11

+ Czechia

+ Eritrea

+ Ethiopia

+ Slovakia

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

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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 1993.
107 distinct values among 182
Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 6 countries share 0.26. 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 182 countries has every column.

05The files

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (1993). Livestock Density, 1993 [data set], describing 1993. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/livestock-density/1993

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