Horses in Angola
Angola had 1,012 horses in 2024, the 129th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.2%. The record was 1,150 head in 1978.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 1,012 head
- World rank
- 129 of 143
- 10-year change
- +1.2%
- Record
- 1,150 head
- 1978
Horses in Angola, 1961–2024 (head)
Angola compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- 10-year change
- +1.2%
- world +2.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | Kuwait | 1,159 | 0.00% |
| 128 | Saint Lucia | 1,113 | 0.00% |
| 129 | Angola | 1,012 | 0.00% |
| 130 | Somalia | 905 | 0.00% |
| 131 | Taiwan | 873 | 0.00% |
Map of horses numbers by country
Share of the world total; Angola is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,012 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,012 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,012 | −0.6% |
| 2021 | 1,018 | −0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,022 | −0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,023 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,021 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,017 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,011 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,005 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,000 | +11% |
| 1999 | 900 | −18% |
| 1998 | 1,100 | −4.3% |
| 1997 | 1,150 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 1,100 | +10% |
| 1995 | 1,000 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 950 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 900 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 900 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 850 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 850 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 800 | −5.9% |
| 1988 | 850 | −5.6% |
| 1987 | 900 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 900 | −5.3% |
| 1985 | 950 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 900 | −5.3% |
| 1983 | 950 | −5.0% |
| 1982 | 1,000 | −9.1% |
| 1981 | 1,100 | −4.3% |
| 1980 | 1,150 | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 1,100 | −4.3% |
| 1978 | 1,150 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 1,100 | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 1,050 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 1,000 | +11% |
| 1974 | 900 | +13% |
| 1973 | 800 | −20% |
| 1972 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 1,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many horses are there in Angola?
Angola had 1,012 horses in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Angola rank in the world by number of horses?
Angola ranked 129th of 143 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in Mexico with 11.4% of the world total.
How has the number of horses in Angola changed?
It rose by 1.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +2.7% for the world. The record was 1,150 head in 1978.
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 Angola 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.