Ireland vs Italy: Livestock density

Ireland
5.05 million
in 2023
Italy
12.42 million
in 2023
Ireland rank
10th
Italy rank
8th

Livestock density over time

  • Ireland
  • Italy
4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M200520142023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 12.42 million against 5.05 million in Ireland, a difference of 7.37 million.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.5 times Ireland's.

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

Ireland ranks 10th and Italy ranks 8th of 28 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 4.18 million 12.73 million 8.55 million Italy
2010s 4.94 million 12.52 million 7.57 million Italy
2020s 4.99 million 12.47 million 7.48 million Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher livestock density, Ireland or Italy?
Italy, at 12.42 million against 5.05 million in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in livestock density between Ireland and Italy?
7.37 million, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for livestock density?
Ireland ranks 10th and Italy ranks 8th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as 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
Livestock density
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 213 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed