FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cattle in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic had 3.0 million cattle in 2024, the 65th largest in the world (0.19% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.0%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 3.0 million head
- World rank
- 65 of 190
- 10-year change
- +1.0%
- Record
- 3.0 million head
- 2024
Cattle in Dominican Republic, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,030,340 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 3,024,249 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 3,018,158 | −0.1% |
| 2021 | 3,022,475 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 3,009,176 | −0.0% |
| 2019 | 3,010,021 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 3,004,496 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 3,000,000 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 2,994,143 | −0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,995,877 | −0.1% |
| 2014 | 3,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,000,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,000,000 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 2,950,000 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,900,000 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 2,800,700 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 2,727,300 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 2,652,600 | +19% |
| 2006 | 2,228,149 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 2,200,000 | −12% |
| 2004 | 2,508,756 | +14% |
| 2003 | 2,206,780 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 2,159,623 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 2,106,800 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 2,018,340 | −6.1% |
| 1999 | 2,150,000 | −15% |
| 1998 | 2,528,300 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 2,481,384 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 2,435,370 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 2,301,866 | −2.7% |
| 1994 | 2,366,000 | −0.2% |
| 1993 | 2,371,000 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 2,356,000 | −0.4% |
| 1991 | 2,365,000 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 2,240,000 | −0.2% |
| 1989 | 2,245,000 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 2,128,593 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 2,091,539 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 2,055,277 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 2,018,540 | −0.1% |
| 1984 | 2,019,784 | −6.2% |
| 1983 | 2,154,138 | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 1,968,572 | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 1,809,806 | −9.3% |
| 1980 | 1,995,018 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 1,950,000 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 1,851,000 | −3.9% |
| 1977 | 1,926,000 | −1.2% |
| 1976 | 1,950,000 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 1,900,000 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 1,837,000 | +22% |
| 1973 | 1,500,000 | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 1,423,000 | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 1,338,962 | +22% |
| 1970 | 1,100,000 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 1,090,000 | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 1,082,000 | −1.0% |
| 1967 | 1,093,000 | −0.5% |
| 1966 | 1,099,000 | −0.5% |
| 1965 | 1,104,000 | −0.5% |
| 1964 | 1,109,000 | −0.5% |
| 1963 | 1,115,000 | −0.5% |
| 1962 | 1,121,000 | −0.4% |
| 1961 | 1,125,000 | — |
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.