Data for 1962

Livestock Production Index, 1962

Name: Livestock Production Index, 1962
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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1962, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Livestock Production Index, 1962 covers 162 countries. Singapore is highest, at 283.90; Bahrain is lowest, at 2.85. The middle country reads 25.95. Against 1961, 161 values changed (136 up, 25 down), the same countries are covered.

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Livestock Production Index · Data for 1962

HighestSingapore

283.90

LowestBahrain

2.85

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

162countries
1measure
1962the year it describes
158distinct values2 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Livestock Production Index, 1962, 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 Production Index, 1962: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
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1	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	283.90
2	Saint Kitts and Nevis`KNA`Caribbean	188.84
3	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	143.19
4	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	136.49
5	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	105.06
6	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	104.73
7	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	100.21
8	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	100.17
9	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	99.27
10	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	94.35
11	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	91.81
12	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	83.26
13	Antigua and Barbuda`ATG`Caribbean	75.80
14	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	74.83
15	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	74.53
16	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	74.10
17	France`FRA`Western Europe	73.64
18	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	73.15
19	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	72.59
20	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	72.36
21	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	72.32
22	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	71.92
23	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	71.70
24	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	70.41
25	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	69.32
26	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	68.71
27	Grenada`GRD`Caribbean	68.21
28	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	66.76
29	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	66.49
30	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	64.65
31	Argentina`ARG`South America	62.10
32	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	59.61
33	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	57.08
34	Uruguay`URY`South America	56.84
35	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	54.57
36	Canada`CAN`Northern America	54.42
37	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	53.51
38	United States`USA`Northern America	51.09
39	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	50.44
40	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	49.41
41	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	48.26
42	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	47.94
43	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	47.73
44	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	45.75
45	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	44.77
46	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	43.88
47	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	42.66
48	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	42.10
49	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	40.94
50	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	40.28
51	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	40.15
52	Suriname`SUR`South America	39.90
53	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	38.97
54	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	37.88
55	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	36.70
56	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	36.40
57	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	36.34
58	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	35.32
59	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	35.13
60	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	34.97
61	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	34.03
62	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	33.91
63	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	33.82
=64	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	33.20
=64	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	33.20
66	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	32.98
67	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	31.88
68	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	29.74
69	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	29.64
70	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	29.31
71	Guyana`GUY`South America	29.28
72	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	28.57
73	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	28.28
74	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	28.00
75	Nauru`NRU`Micronesia	27.83
76	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	27.45
77	Niger`NER`Western Africa	27.16
78	Dominica`DMA`Caribbean	27.05
79	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	26.97
80	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	26.48
81	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	26.17
82	Chile`CHL`South America	25.73
83	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	25.21
84	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	25.02
85	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	25.00
86	Colombia`COL`South America	24.43
87	Paraguay`PRY`South America	24.01
88	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	23.83
89	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	23.66
90	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	23.43
91	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	23.36
92	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	23.24
93	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	23.21
94	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	23.12
95	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	23.07
96	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	22.83
97	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	22.69
98	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	21.61
99	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	21.31
100	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	20.89
101	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	20.87
102	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	20.54
103	Venezuela`VEN`South America	20.22
104	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	20.05
105	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	19.50
106	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	19.27
107	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	19.26
=108	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	18.83
=108	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	18.83
110	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	18.55
111	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	18.47
112	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	18.37
113	Mexico`MEX`Central America	18.36
114	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	18.33
115	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	17.87
116	Peru`PER`South America	17.80
117	Tuvalu`TUV`Polynesia	17.67
118	Honduras`HND`Central America	17.57
119	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	17.45
120	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	17.37
121	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	17.16
122	Panama`PAN`Central America	16.61
=123	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	16.58
=123	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	16.58
125	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	16.56
126	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	16.34
127	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	16.14
128	India`IND`Southern Asia	15.97
129	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	15.94
130	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	15.71
131	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	15.41
132	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	15.17
133	Bolivia`BOL`South America	14.60
134	Ecuador`ECU`South America	13.86
135	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	13.70
=136	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	13.32
=136	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	13.32
138	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	12.85
139	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	12.61
140	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	12.45
141	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	11.88
142	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	11.67
143	Belize`BLZ`Central America	11.63
144	Brazil`BRA`South America	11.20
145	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	10.68
146	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	10.32
147	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	9.79
148	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	9.41
149	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	9.06
150	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	7.95
151	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	7.77
152	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	7.47
153	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	7.22
154	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	7.08
155	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	7.05
156	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	6.42
157	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	5.63
158	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	5.51
159	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	4.89
160	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	4.27
161	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	3.71
162	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	2.85

02In 1962

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Singapore283.90
2Saint Kitts and Nevis188.84
3Bulgaria143.19
4Hong Kong136.49
5Puerto Rico105.06

Lowest

162Bahrain2.85
161China3.71
160South Korea4.27
159Myanmar4.89
158Malaysia5.51

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 25.95. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031961 → 1962

Since 1961

What changed between 1961 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
161values changed, of 162 in both
136 · 25rose · fell
1unchanged

Rose most

Hong Kong95.18 → 136.49+41.31
Macau32.89 → 40.15+7.26
Puerto Rico98.71 → 105.06+6.35
Greece47.41 → 53.51+6.10
Eswatini60.44 → 66.49+6.05

Fell most

Antigua and Barbuda101.54 → 75.80−25.74
Mongolia44.94 → 40.94−4.00
Paraguay25.80 → 24.01−1.79
Nigeria17.19 → 15.71−1.48
Malta49.70 → 48.26−1.44

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 1962.
158 distinct values among 162
Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 2 countries share 33.20. 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 162 countries has every column.

05The files

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (1962). Livestock Production Index, 1962 [data set], describing 1962. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/livestock-production-index/1962

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