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Agriculture · Central Africa

Cameroon Cattle Stock

5.9M headas of 2024+0.3% vs 2023

Number of live cattle (FAOSTAT). Source: FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE. Updated June 19, 2026.

Trend

20002024 · FAOSTAT

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodCattle Stock
20245.9M head
20235.9M head
20225.9M head
20215.9M head
20205.8M head
20195.8M head
20185.8M head
20175.8M head
20165.8M head
20156.1M head
20146M head
20135.8M head

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=CM&metric_key=cattle_stock_head" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Cattle Stock across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryCattle StockPeriod
Nigeria20.9M head2024
Kenya22.4M head2024
South Africa12.1M head2024
Egypt2.6M head2024
Ghana2.4M head2024
Ethiopia71.9M head2024

Frequently asked questions

What is Cameroon's cattle stock?

Cameroon's cattle stock is 5.9M head as of 2024, according to FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Cameroon Cattle Stock data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=CM&metric_key=cattle_stock_head with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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