Cattle — Stocks in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Cattle — Stocks was 21.35 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks in Northern Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Northern Europe recorded 21.35 million An for cattle — stocks in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks in Northern Europe peaked at 29.60 million An in 1974 and was at its lowest, 21.35 million An, in 2024.
Northern Europe ranks 27th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.73 million An | — |
| 1962 | 25.53 million An | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 25.20 million An | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 24.93 million An | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 25.26 million An | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 25.93 million An | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 25.99 million An | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 25.56 million An | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 25.56 million An | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 25.50 million An | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 25.66 million An | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 26.49 million An | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 28.20 million An | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 29.60 million An | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 29.03 million An | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 28.04 million An | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 27.67 million An | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 27.58 million An | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 27.39 million An | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 27.23 million An | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 26.57 million An | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 26.58 million An | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 26.56 million An | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 26.31 million An | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 25.86 million An | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 25.16 million An | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 24.35 million An | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 23.88 million An | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 23.99 million An | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 24.40 million An | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 24.28 million An | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 28.66 million An | +18.0% |
| 1993 | 27.85 million An | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 26.96 million An | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 26.40 million An | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 26.57 million An | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 26.22 million An | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 26.17 million An | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 25.84 million An | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 25.38 million An | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 24.66 million An | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 24.22 million An | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 24.29 million An | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 24.27 million An | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 24.31 million An | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 24.06 million An | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 23.69 million An | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 23.44 million An | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 23.26 million An | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 23.07 million An | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 22.72 million An | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 22.98 million An | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 23.06 million An | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 23.03 million An | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 23.13 million An | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 23.51 million An | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 23.58 million An | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 22.58 million An | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 22.28 million An | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 22.12 million An | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 22.21 million An | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 22.13 million An | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 21.87 million An | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 21.35 million An | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.52 million An | 24.93 million An | 25.99 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.52 million An | 25.50 million An | 29.60 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.65 million An | 23.88 million An | 27.23 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.34 million An | 24.28 million An | 28.66 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.16 million An | 23.26 million An | 25.38 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.00 million An | 22.28 million An | 23.58 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.93 million An | 21.35 million An | 22.21 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
More agriculture & rural data for Northern Europe
- Cabbages — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 10.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -0.6416 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 0.0451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tomatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 11.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) 2.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 12.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 8.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 0.3406 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks in Northern Europe?
- Cattle — stocks in Northern Europe was 21.35 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cattle — stocks recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 29.60 million An in 1974.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.35 million An in 2024.
- How does Northern Europe rank for cattle — stocks?
- Northern Europe ranks 27th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cattle — stocks rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cattle — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.