Country

Number of livestock (in thousands)

Number of veterinary personnel

Cattle and Horses, Camels buffaloes mules and asses

Sheep and goats

Pigs

Chickens and other poultry

Veterinarians

Animal health auxiliary personnel

Americas

Antigua and Barbuda

18

3

26

4

80

4

5

Argentina

50 782

3 155

32 545

4 200

59 310

5 695

1 143

Bahamas

5

59

20

1 450

11

Barbados

1 8

5

90

49

1 300

15

7

Belize

50

9

5

26

875

10

9

Bermuda

1

1

1

2

80

9

10

Bolivia

5 476

1 030

14 700

2 127

14 404

1 046

32

Brazil

137 964

9 170

31 500

33 200

610 600

25 633

9 209

Chile

3 500

528

7 200

1 400

2 600

2 342

86

Colombia

24 671

3 200

3 644

2 600

40 000

1 181

453

Costa Rica

1 735

126

17

223

5 000

506

119

Cuba

4 927

739

495

2 500

27 100

5 126

9 141

Dominica

9

20

5

110

2

5

Dominican Republic

2 245

584

653

429

25 372

Ecuador

4 024

766

2 183

4 160

48 186

85

179

El Salvador

1 162

118

20

450

4 750

252

92

Grenada

5

1

26

11

260

4

11

Guatemala

2 023

158

736

800

15 000

435

218

Guyana

210

3

197

185

14 800

30

35

Haiti

1 550

735

1 345

950

13 855

6

123

Honduras

2 601

261

34

600

8 200

148

171

Jamaica

290

37

443

250

3 000

44

56

Mexico

34 999

12 626

16 500

14 080

239 400

10 300

12 200

Monserrat

9

11

1

30

Nicaragua

1 650

303

10

680

6 500

108

90

Panama

1 502

176

7

240

6 982

425

248

Paraguay

8 074

375

595

2 305

17 473

1 021

1 680

Peru

4 044

1 370

14 790

2 380

55 000

2 408

384

St Kitts and Nevis

7

25

10

80

3

7

Saint Lucia

13

3

28

12

230

6

9

St Vincent and the Grenadines

7

1

20

9

220

1

7

Suriname

75

13

21

5 560

9

20

Trinidad and Tobago

87

5

62

84

8 000

43

107

Uruguay

10 548

475

25 574

215

9 030

1 780

846

Venezuela

12 856

1 007

1 875

2 856

61 206

4 050

870

Asia

Afghanistan

1 600

1 730

265

14 600

7 000

203

369

Bahrain

6

1

24

950

32

19

Bangladesh

25 000

45

12 029

118 000

995

2 250

Bhutan

431

43

64

64

200

19

327

Brunei Darussalam

11

1

23

2 522

6

24

Cambodia

2 730

16

3

1 550

10 200

China

99 076

27 390

475

180 538

348 954

2 369 892

Cyprus

46

8

505

284

2 548

185

117

Hong Kong

1

1

350

6 535

41

279

India

269 200

2 493

1 400

160 486

10 300

270 000

29 900

61 500

Indonesia

13 350

725

16 100

6 700

472 500

3 100

1 320

Iran

8 230

2 136

27

47 500

115 215

Iraq

1 795

499

58

11 100

77 000

3 890

2 382

Israel

357

11

10

500

130

30 990

631

174

Jordan

29

25

15

1 725

60 010

177

45

Korea, D.P.R.

1 280

49

670

3 145

20 000

6 260

30 130

Korea, Republic

2 039

4

142

4 852

58 976

6 395

Kuwait

29

4

8

363

30 000

138

165

Laos

1 855

43

95

1 300

7 372

42

2 383

Lebanon

55

18

620

22

12 000

62

36

Malaysia

859

5

447

2 350

63 100

550

278

Mongolia

2 541

2 060

542

17 751

169

341

1 108

2 808

Myanmar

12 220

149

1 395

3 000

40 335

2 090

851

Nepal

9 293

6 090

515

10 000

173

1 422

Oman

136

24

83

990

1 900

81

120

Pakistan

31 712

3 631

972

62 539

166 020

2 239

4 898

Philippines

4 282

300

2 242

7 809

72 521

2 765

1 686

Qatar

8

1

22

206

1 450

41

14

Saudi Arabia

250

119

405

11 498

70 000

166

267

Singapore

2

321

4 657

65

148

Sri Lanka

2 800

1

548

100

9 033

264

885

Syria

757

247

5

14 956

1

13 228

2 281

1 007

Thailand

10 728

18

245

4 679

110 988

1 006

4 380

Turkey

12 540

2 030

3

47 950

10

61 764

3 699

26 211

United Arab Emirates

48

100

835

6 500

159

98

Viet Nam

5 933

133

435

11 643

96 300

2 350

13 100

Yemen Arab Republic

1 083

523

63

4 471

24 600

45

204

Yemen, P.D.R.

96

170

81

2 335

2 100

20

104

Southwest Pacific

Fiji

160

42

75

16

2 605

7

100

Papua New Guinea

101

1

16

1 789

2 760

14

95

Samoa

27

10

66

560

3

7

Solomon Islands

13

52

147

2

15

Tonga

9

11

14

81

130

2

19

Vanuatu

126

4

14

80

299

5

15