France vs Spain: Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region

France
19.58 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Spain
16.82 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2020
France rank
2nd
Spain rank
3rd

Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region over time

  • France
  • Spain
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200520142023

How they compare

France currently reports 19.58 million Livestock unit (LSU) against 16.82 million Livestock unit (LSU) in Spain, a difference of 2.76 million Livestock unit (LSU).

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd of 30 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 22.30 million Livestock unit (LSU) 14.20 million Livestock unit (LSU) 8.10 million Livestock unit (LSU) France
2010s 21.89 million Livestock unit (LSU) 14.34 million Livestock unit (LSU) 7.55 million Livestock unit (LSU) France
2020s 20.65 million Livestock unit (LSU) 16.82 million Livestock unit (LSU) 3.83 million Livestock unit (LSU) France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region, France or Spain?
France, at 19.58 million Livestock unit (LSU) against 16.82 million Livestock unit (LSU) in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region between France and Spain?
2.76 million Livestock unit (LSU), with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do France and Spain rank globally for main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region?
France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Livestock unit (LSU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
286 places, 1,773 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed