> Belarus had 8,883 asses in 2024, the 68th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.3%. The record was 9,000 head in 2004.

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# Asses in Belarus

Belarus had 8,883 asses in 2024, the 68th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.3%. The record was 9,000 head in 2004.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Animals, 20248,883 head
World rank68 of 104
10-year change−1.3%
Record9,000 head2004

## Asses in Belarus, 1992–2024 (head)

## Belarus compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.02%0.02% in 2014
10-year change−1.3%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 66 | [Georgia](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/georgia/) | 10,110 | 0.02% |
| 67 | [Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/guatemala/) | 9,671 | 0.02% |
| 68 | **Belarus** | 8,883 | 0.02% |
| 69 | [Djibouti](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/djibouti/) | 8,413 | 0.02% |
| 70 | [Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/malawi/) | 7,689 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 104 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/)

### Map of asses numbers by country

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Belarus is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 8,883 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8,882 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8,880 | −0.2% |
| 2021 | 8,899 | −0.3% |
| 2020 | 8,930 | −0.5% |
| 2019 | 8,976 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 8,946 | −0.0% |
| 2017 | 8,947 | −0.1% |
| 2016 | 8,957 | −0.5% |
| 2015 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 9,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 9,000 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 8,500 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 8,500 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 8,500 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 8,000 | −5.9% |
| 1999 | 8,500 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 8,500 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 8,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many asses are there in Belarus?

Belarus had 8,883 asses in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Belarus rank in the world by number of asses?

Belarus ranked 68th of 104 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in Ethiopia with 20.0% of the world total.

### How has the number of asses in Belarus changed?

It fell by 1.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 9,000 head in 2004.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Belarus is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/ethiopia/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/sudan/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/pakistan/)[Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/chad/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/mexico/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/niger/)[Burkina Faso](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/burkina-faso/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/iran/)[Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/afghanistan/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/nigeria/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/china/)[Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/mali/)
[All countries producing asses](https://husfarm.com/production/asses/)

## Other products of Belarus

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/belarus/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/belarus/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/belarus/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/belarus/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/belarus/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/belarus/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/belarus/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/belarus/)[Triticale](https://husfarm.com/production/triticale/belarus/)[Rye](https://husfarm.com/production/rye/belarus/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/belarus/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/belarus/)
[Agricultural production in Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/country/belarus/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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