Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Austria
Austria: Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units was 2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
16th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2.45 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2010
All-time low
2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Austria, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
In 2023, livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Austria stood at 2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU). That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Austria peaked at 2.45 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU), in 2023.
Austria ranks 16th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Austria, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.40 million Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 2.41 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.45 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.38 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 2.29 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.24 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.40 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2.40 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2.41 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.37 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2.29 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2.45 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.23 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2.24 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 13 Romania 4.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 14 Denmark 3.59 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 15 Belgium 3.40 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 17 Portugal 2.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 18 Greece 2.01 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 19 Hungary 1.95 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
More agriculture & rural data for Austria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 791 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4906 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3028 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Austria?
- Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Austria was 2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2010.
- What is the lowest livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units?
- Austria ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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