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FAOSTAT · 1992–2024

Cattle in Russia

Russia had 17.4 million cattle in 2024, the 19th largest in the world (1.10% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 11%. The record was 54.7 million head in 1992.

The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Today’s prices
Animals, 2024
17.4 million head
World rank
19 of 190
10-year change
−11%
Record
54.7 million head
1992

Cattle in Russia, 1992–2024 (head)

020m40m60m199520002005201020152020

By year

YearHeadChange
202417,373,368−0.7%
202317,489,037−0.9%
202217,649,619−2.1%
202118,027,172−0.5%
202018,126,003−0.1%
201918,151,394−0.8%
201818,294,228−0.3%
201718,346,089−1.5%
201618,620,932−3.3%
201519,263,687−1.5%
201419,563,964−1.8%
201319,930,354−0.9%
201220,111,029+0.7%
201119,967,864−3.4%
201020,671,328−1.7%
200921,038,029−2.4%
200821,546,025−0.1%
200721,561,609−0.3%
200621,625,028−6.6%
200523,153,790−7.7%
200425,091,098−6.5%
200326,846,084−2.0%
200227,390,195−0.5%
200127,519,840−1.9%
200028,060,323−1.5%
199928,480,800−9.6%
199831,519,900−10%
199735,102,800−12%
199639,696,000−8.3%
199543,296,500−11%
199448,914,000−6.3%
199352,226,000−4.5%
199254,676,704—

Other large producers

All countries producing cattle

Other products of Russia

Agricultural production in Russia

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.