Livestock density in Estonia
Estonia: Livestock density was 978,360 Hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
978,360 Hectare
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
33rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
995,100 Hectare
in 2016
All-time low
828,930 Hectare
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Livestock density in Estonia, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, livestock density in Estonia stood at 978,360 Hectare.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock density in Estonia peaked at 995,100 Hectare in 2016 and was at its lowest, 828,930 Hectare, in 2005.
That places Estonia 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Livestock density in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 828,930 Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 906,830 Hectare | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 940,930 Hectare | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 957,510 Hectare | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 995,100 Hectare | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 975,320 Hectare | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 978,360 Hectare | +0.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 978,360 Hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.91 million Hectare, 34% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 978,360 Hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.85 million Hectare, 34% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 867,880 Hectare | 828,930 Hectare | 906,830 Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 964,513 Hectare | 940,930 Hectare | 995,100 Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 976,840 Hectare | 975,320 Hectare | 978,360 Hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More agriculture & rural data for Estonia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 566.81 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5048 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2928 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock density in Estonia?
- Livestock density in Estonia was 978,360 Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest livestock density recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 995,100 Hectare in 2016.
- What is the lowest livestock density recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 828,930 Hectare in 2005.
- How does Estonia rank for livestock density?
- Estonia ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is livestock density rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Livestock density. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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