Germany vs Spain: Grazing livestock density

Germany
5.51 million Hectare
in 2023
Spain
7.25 million Hectare
in 2023
Germany rank
5th
Spain rank
4th

Grazing livestock density over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200520142023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 7.25 million Hectare against 5.51 million Hectare in Germany, a difference of 1.74 million Hectare.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Spain ranks 4th of 29 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 6.02 million Hectare 5.44 million Hectare 583,975 Hectare Germany
2010s 5.98 million Hectare 5.49 million Hectare 488,827 Hectare Germany
2020s 5.66 million Hectare 7.34 million Hectare 1.67 million Hectare Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grazing livestock density, Germany or Spain?
Spain, at 7.25 million Hectare against 5.51 million Hectare in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in grazing livestock density between Germany and Spain?
1.74 million Hectare, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for grazing livestock density?
Germany ranks 5th 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