Agriculture · Southern Africa
Lesotho Cattle Stock
517.5K headas of 2024-22.8% vs 2023
Number of live cattle (FAOSTAT). Source: FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Cattle Stock |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 517.5K head |
| 2023 | 670K head |
| 2022 | 593.7K head |
| 2021 | 288.7K head |
| 2020 | 330.7K head |
| 2019 | 360.6K head |
| 2018 | 453.3K head |
| 2017 | 461.6K head |
| 2016 | 494K head |
| 2015 | 508.3K head |
| 2014 | 540.1K head |
| 2013 | 548K head |
Get this via API
Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=LS&metric_key=cattle_stock_head" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Cattle Stock across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Cattle Stock |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20.9M head |
| Kenya | 22.4M head |
| South Africa | 12.1M head |
| Egypt | 2.6M head |
| Ghana | 2.4M head |
| Ethiopia | 71.9M head |
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