Alpaca Statisitics
How many alpacas are there in New Zealand?
Current estimates (July 2008) put alpaca numbers in New Zealand at approximately 15,000.
| Huacaya | Suri | Total | |
| Registered Females | 6,737 | 929 | 7,666 |
| Registered Males | 2,916 | 479 | 3,395 |
| Registered Wethers | 336 | 26 | 362 |
| Total Registered | 9,989 | 1434 | 11,423 |
| Estimated unregisted | 3,500 | 450 | 3,950 |
| Total Estimated | 13,489 | 1884 | 15,373 |
