Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021): Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region was 514,770 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
514,770 Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
79th
of 256 regions
All-time high
540,090 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2007
All-time low
514,770 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2016
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 2005–2016

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2005201020162005: 533.1k Livestock unit (LSU)2007: 540.1k Livestock unit (LSU)2010: 523.5k Livestock unit (LSU)2013: 523.5k Livestock unit (LSU)2016: 514.8k Livestock unit (LSU)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).

Analysis

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) recorded 514,770 Livestock unit (LSU) for main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) peaked at 540,090 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007 and was at its lowest, 514,770 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2016.

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 79th of 256 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 2005 to 2016.
Year Livestock unit (LSU) Change
2005 533,070 Livestock unit (LSU)
2007 540,090 Livestock unit (LSU) +1.3%
2010 523,480 Livestock unit (LSU) -3.1%
2013 523,460 Livestock unit (LSU) -0.0%
2016 514,770 Livestock unit (LSU) -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 536,580 Livestock unit (LSU) 533,070 Livestock unit (LSU) 540,090 Livestock unit (LSU) 2
2010s 520,570 Livestock unit (LSU) 514,770 Livestock unit (LSU) 523,480 Livestock unit (LSU) 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) was 514,770 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 540,090 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007.
What is the lowest main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 514,770 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016.
How does Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) rank for main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region?
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 79th out of 256 regions with data for 2016.
Is main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Livestock unit (LSU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
286 places, 1,773 data points, 2005–2023
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