Grazing livestock density in Lithuania
Lithuania: Grazing livestock density was 549,340 Hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
549,340 Hectare
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
27th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1.20 million Hectare
in 2005
All-time low
549,340 Hectare
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Grazing livestock density in Lithuania, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, grazing livestock density in Lithuania stood at 549,340 Hectare. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing livestock density in Lithuania peaked at 1.20 million Hectare in 2005 and was at its lowest, 549,340 Hectare, in 2023.
That places Lithuania 27th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Grazing livestock density in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.20 million Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 988,490 Hectare | -17.4% |
| 2010 | 802,790 Hectare | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 836,880 Hectare | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 777,540 Hectare | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 636,560 Hectare | -18.1% |
| 2023 | 549,340 Hectare | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 million Hectare | 988,490 Hectare | 1.20 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 805,737 Hectare | 777,540 Hectare | 836,880 Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 592,950 Hectare | 549,340 Hectare | 636,560 Hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More agriculture & rural data for Lithuania
- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 1,526 (2024)
- Food supply and consumption — Protein supply 123.8 Grammes per person per day (2023)
- Food supply and consumption — Fat supply 128 Grammes per person per day (2023)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 1.58 million Hectare (2021)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 2.91 million Hectare (2020)
- Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region 721,590 Livestock unit (LSU) (2020)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 3.09 million Hectare (2020)
- Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 10,510 Holding (2020)
- Fishing fleet — Vessels 35,029 Gross tonnage (2022)
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and 171,800 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing livestock density in Lithuania?
- Grazing livestock density in Lithuania was 549,340 Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest grazing livestock density recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million Hectare in 2005.
- What is the lowest grazing livestock density recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 549,340 Hectare in 2023.
- How does Lithuania rank for grazing livestock density?
- Lithuania ranks 27th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grazing livestock density rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Grazing livestock density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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