Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Romania
Romania: Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units was 4.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling
Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Romania, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Romania is 4.21 million Livestock unit (LSU), measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Romania peaked at 5.84 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.21 million Livestock unit (LSU), in 2023.
Romania ranks 13th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Romania, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.84 million Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 5.32 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 4.97 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 4.59 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 4.54 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 4.42 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 4.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.58 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 5.32 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 5.84 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.70 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 4.54 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 4.97 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 4.32 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 4.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 4.42 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 10 Ireland 6.49 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 11 Netherlands 5.98 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 11 Netherlands 5.98 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 14 Denmark 3.59 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 15 Belgium 3.40 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 16 Austria 2.22 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
More agriculture & rural data for Romania
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 676.39 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1768 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4783 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Romania?
- Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Romania was 4.21 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 Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.84 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005.
- What is the lowest livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023.
- How does Romania rank for livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units?
- Romania ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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