Data for 1995

Livestock Density, 1995

Name: Livestock Density, 1995
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Livestock Density, 1995 covers 182 countries on 3 measures. Singapore is highest, at 17.65; Republic of the Congo is lowest, at 0.01. The middle country reads 0.43. Against 1994, 128 values changed (72 up, 56 down), the same countries are covered.

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Livestock Density · Data for 1995

HighestSingapore

17.65

LowestRepublic of the Congo

0.01

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

182countries
3measures per country
1995the year it describes
104distinct 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, 1995, 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, 1995: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	17.65	21,185	100
2	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	7.99	63,926	100
3	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	4.50	8,848,913	100
4	Taiwan`TWN`Eastern Asia	4.16	3,632,345	100
5	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	3.95	43,398	100
6	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	3.22	38,650	100
7	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	3.12	59,200	100
8	Micronesia`FSM`Micronesia	3.10	17,068	100
9	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	3.05	30,530	100
10	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	2.64	10,570	100
11	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	2.54	193,225	100
12	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	2.24	4,591,451	100
13	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	2.20	7,208,645	100
=14	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	1.83	259,365	100
=14	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	1.83	118,819	100
=16	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	1.82	18,230	100
=16	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	1.82	10,146,110	100
18	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	1.79	16,799,500	100
19	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	1.78	4,865,567	100
20	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	1.71	15,419	100
21	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	1.56	6,826,475	100
22	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	1.52	610	100
23	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	1.45	207,259	100
=24	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	1.43	5,982,723	100
=24	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	1.43	2,860	100
26	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	1.36	9,648,315	100
27	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	1.31	2,075,863	100
28	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	1.28	22,284,493	100
29	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	1.27	2,156,963	100
30	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	1.24	1,393,808	100
=31	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	1.15	10,125	100
=31	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	1.15	58,625	100
=31	Suriname`SUR`South America	1.15	102,183	100
34	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	1.12	78,498	100
35	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	1.09	3,243,149	100
36	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	1.05	18,226,160	100
37	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	1.04	398,794	100
38	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	1.03	13,531,660	100
39	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	1.01	33,225	100
40	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	0.96	1,085,967	100
41	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	0.95	545,073	100
42	India`IND`Southern Asia	0.93	168,834,450	100
=43	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	0.92	1,462,200	100
=43	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	0.92	16,620	100
=43	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	0.92	492,438	100
=46	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	0.90	2,312,720	100
=46	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	0.90	92,685	100
=48	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	0.88	435,200	100
=48	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	0.88	9,207,673	100
=48	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	0.88	31,603,100	100
51	France`FRA`Western Europe	0.85	25,553,275	100
52	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	0.82	8,994	100
53	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	0.80	320,625	100
54	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	0.79	269,521	100
=55	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	0.75	12,670	100
=55	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	0.75	973,620	100
57	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	0.74	2,405,975	100
58	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	0.72	11,111,247	100
59	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	0.70	1,443,356	100
60	Ecuador`ECU`South America	0.68	5,523,820	100
61	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	0.67	1,496,400	100
=62	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	0.66	2,583,220	100
=62	Uruguay`URY`South America	0.66	9,810,875	100
=62	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	0.66	109,015	100
=65	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	0.65	2,971,296	100
=65	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	0.65	7,170,659	100
67	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	0.64	388,664	100
68	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	0.62	19,038,715	100
=69	Brazil`BRA`South America	0.61	138,153,539	100
=69	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	0.61	1,408,555	100
=71	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	0.60	4,016,468	100
=71	Panama`PAN`Central America	0.60	1,273,418	100
73	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	0.58	2,472,517	100
74	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	0.57	356,410	100
=75	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	0.56	24,136,258	100
=75	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	0.56	1,459,560	100
=75	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	0.56	10,431,298	100
=75	Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.56	12,112,821	100
79	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	0.55	5,450	100
=80	Honduras`HND`Central America	0.53	1,855,040	100
=80	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	0.53	586,072	100
=82	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	0.51	4,717,245	100
=82	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	0.51	2,318,382	100
=82	Paraguay`PRY`South America	0.51	7,937,911	100
85	Colombia`COL`South America	0.50	22,106,104	100
=86	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	0.49	254,967,555	100
=86	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	0.49	2,226,640	100
=88	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	0.48	1,181,233	100
=88	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	0.48	10,358,835	100
90	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	0.47	14,089,170	100
=91	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	0.43	547,945	100
=91	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	0.43	6,419,320	100
=93	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	0.42	239,518	100
=93	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	0.42	235,040	100
=93	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	0.42	17,727,955	100
96	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	0.41	407,350	100
97	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	0.40	1,018,802	100
=98	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	0.38	4,070,822	100
=98	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	0.38	3,465,550	100
=98	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	0.38	15,039,140	100
=101	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	0.37	1,644,875	100
=101	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	0.37	391,800	100
=101	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	0.37	368,228	100
=104	Belize`BLZ`Central America	0.36	52,527	100
=104	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	0.36	905,695	100
=106	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	0.35	1,757,450	100
=106	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	0.35	42,230	100
=106	Mexico`MEX`Central America	0.35	37,467,773	100
=109	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	0.34	425,034	100
=109	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	0.34	2,126,608	100
=109	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	0.34	1,148,960	100
=112	Argentina`ARG`South America	0.33	42,703,194	100
=112	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	0.33	9,121,370	100
=114	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	0.32	387,751	100
=114	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	0.32	2,233,634	100
=114	United States`USA`Northern America	0.32	135,225,475	100
=117	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	0.31	730,115	100
=117	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	0.31	3,755,540	100
=119	Guyana`GUY`South America	0.30	215,800	100
=119	Peru`PER`South America	0.30	6,688,439	100
=119	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	0.30	2,653,390	100
122	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	0.29	9,632,883	100
=123	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	0.28	1,720,384	100
=123	Canada`CAN`Northern America	0.28	17,293,120	100
=123	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	0.28	849,665	100
=123	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	0.28	2,560,574	100
=123	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	0.28	519,445	100
=123	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	0.28	20,165	100
129	Chile`CHL`South America	0.27	4,120,594	100
=130	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	0.26	16,629,940	100
=130	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	0.26	600,841	100
=132	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	0.24	2,162,670	100
=132	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	0.24	1,096,711	100
134	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	0.23	14,582,174	100
=135	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	0.22	469,890	100
=135	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	0.22	338,962	100
=135	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	0.22	9,518,400	100
=138	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	0.20	5,571	100
=138	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	0.20	1,876,930	100
=138	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	0.20	2,809,950	100
141	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	0.19	42,086,920	100
=142	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	0.18	357,188	100
=142	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	0.18	267,220	100
=144	Bolivia`BOL`South America	0.17	6,352,860	100
=144	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	0.17	5,225,570	100
=144	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	0.17	468,000	100
=144	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	0.17	4,755,730	100
=148	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	0.16	1,212,987	100
=148	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	0.16	5,850,123	100
=148	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	0.16	669,606	100
=148	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	0.16	2,170,646	100
152	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	0.15	7,412,130	100
=153	Niger`NER`Western Africa	0.14	5,004,634	100
=153	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	0.14	13,942,359	100
=155	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	0.13	4,700	100
=155	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	0.13	1,336,080	100
=155	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	0.13	4,508,049	100
=158	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	0.11	4,195,804	100
=158	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	0.11	357,964	100
=160	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	0.10	3,884,490	100
=160	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	0.10	10,695	100
=160	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	0.10	1,338,066	100
=160	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	0.10	120,000	100
=160	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	0.10	2,466,599	100
=165	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	0.09	1,238,298	100
=165	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	0.09	174,940	100
167	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	0.08	36,890,541	100
=168	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	0.07	1,702,770	100
=168	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	0.07	1,091,750	100
=168	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	0.07	1,542,910	100
=171	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	0.06	1,212,660	100
=171	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	0.06	1,535,610	100
=171	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	0.06	2,318,155	100
=174	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	0.05	102,500	100
=174	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	0.05	5,921,887	100
=176	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	0.04	1,896,440	100
=176	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	0.04	9,264,135	100
=176	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	0.04	1,371,200	100
=176	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	0.04	1,510,273	100
=176	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	0.04	1,459,650	100
181	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	0.02	2,571,673	100
182	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	0.01	104,935	100

02In 1995

At either end

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

Highest

1Singapore17.65
2Hong Kong7.99
3Netherlands4.50
4Taiwan4.16
5Malta3.95

Lowest

182Republic of the Congo0.01
181Saudi Arabia0.02
176Turkmenistanshared0.04
176Namibiashared0.04
176Mozambiqueshared0.04

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.43. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Total livestock units
HighestChina254,967,555
LowestNauru610
Middle country: 1,593,893
Share of total livestock (%)
Highest182 share it
Lowest182 share it
Middle country: 100

031994 → 1995

Since 1994

What changed between 1994 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
128values changed, of 182 in both
72 · 56rose · fell
54unchanged

Rose most

Singapore16.10 → 17.65+1.55
Bahamas1.74 → 3.05+1.31
Trinidad and Tobago2.11 → 2.54+0.43
Malta3.59 → 3.95+0.36
Brunei2.94 → 3.22+0.28

Fell most

Hong Kong8.24 → 7.99−0.25
Egypt2.37 → 2.20−0.17
Nicaragua0.61 → 0.49−0.12
North Korea0.67 → 0.56−0.11
Belize0.46 → 0.36−0.10

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 1995.
104 distinct values among 182
Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 6 countries share 0.28. 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) (1995). Livestock Density, 1995 [data set], describing 1995. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/livestock-density/1995

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