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Agriculture · Southern Africa

Zambia Cattle Stock

4.9M headas of 2024-4.5% vs 2023

Number of live cattle (FAOSTAT). Source: FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE. Retrieved October 3, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · FAOSTAT

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodCattle Stock
20244.9M head
20235.1M head
20224.7M head
20214.1M head
20203.8M head
20193.9M head
20183.7M head
20173.7M head
20163.8M head
20153.9M head
20144.1M head
20134M head

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

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=ZM&metric_key=cattle_stock_head" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Cattle Stock across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryCattle StockPeriod
Nigeria20.9M head2024
Kenya22.4M head2024
South Africa12.1M head2024
Egypt2.6M head2024
Ghana2.4M head2024
Ethiopia71.9M head2024

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