France vs Spain: Grazing livestock density

France
11.50 million Hectare
in 2023
Spain
7.25 million Hectare
in 2023
France rank
2nd
Spain rank
4th

Grazing livestock density over time

  • France
  • Spain
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M200520142023

How they compare

France currently reports 11.50 million Hectare against 7.25 million Hectare in Spain, a difference of 4.25 million Hectare.

That makes France's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 29 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 11.98 million Hectare 5.44 million Hectare 6.54 million Hectare France
2010s 11.49 million Hectare 5.49 million Hectare 6.00 million Hectare France
2020s 11.61 million Hectare 7.34 million Hectare 4.27 million Hectare France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grazing livestock density, France or Spain?
France, at 11.50 million Hectare against 7.25 million Hectare in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in grazing livestock density between France and Spain?
4.25 million Hectare, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do France and Spain rank globally for grazing livestock density?
France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Grazing livestock density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Grazing livestock density
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 218 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed