Buffalo in Micronesia
Micronesia had 168 buffalo in 2024, the 45th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.0%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 168 head
- World rank
- 45 of 47
- 10-year change
- +5.0%
- Record
- 168 head
- 2024
Buffalo in Micronesia, 1995–2024 (head)
Micronesia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- 10-year change
- +5.0%
- world +6.9%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Armenia | 554 | 0.00% |
| 44 | Hong Kong | 333 | 0.00% |
| 45 | Micronesia | 168 | 0.00% |
| 46 | Jordan | 91 | 0.00% |
| 47 | Mauritius | 25 | 0.00% |
Map of buffalo numbers by country
Share of the world total; Micronesia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 168 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 167 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 167 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 166 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 163 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 163 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 163 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 163 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 162 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 161 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 160 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 160 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 155 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 155 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 150 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 150 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 140 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 140 | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 130 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 130 | — |
Questions and answers
How many buffalo are there in Micronesia?
Micronesia had 168 buffalo in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Micronesia rank in the world by number of buffalo?
Micronesia ranked 45th of 47 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in India with 53.0% of the world total.
How has the number of buffalo in Micronesia changed?
It rose by 5.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +6.9% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
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 Micronesia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

