Livestock Inventory for Buffalo, Goats, Horses, and Sheep in Boyacá Department, 2019-2021
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Description
Inventory data for buffalo, goat, horse, and sheep livestock in Colombia's Boyacá Department for the years 2019, 2020, and 2021. The figures were obtained through the Rural Agricultural Planning Unit (UPRA) of the Ministry of Agriculture in coordination with municipalities. The dataset includes columns for year, total count, number of properties, municipality, and species.
Use Cases
Analyze year-over-year changes in livestock totals using the Año and Total columns.
Compare species distribution across municipalities using the Especie and Municipio columns.
Estimate average herd size per property by calculating Total divided by Predios.
Map livestock density by municipality using the Municipio and Total columns for geospatial analysis.
Strengths
Data covers three consecutive years (2019-2021), allowing for trend analysis.
Includes figures for four distinct livestock species (Bufalino, Caprino, Equino, Ovino).
Sourced from a coordinated government effort between the national UPRA and local municipalities.
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Provenance
Source
Unidad de Planificación Rural Agropecuaria (UPRA) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Colombia.
Collection Method
Collected in coordination with municipalities.
Time Range
2019, 2020, 2021
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-18 19:25:20; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Departamento de Boyacá, Colombia.
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