Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region was 116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU)
World rank
1st
of 30 countries
All-time high
132.84 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2007
All-time low
116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2020
Years of data
6
2005–2020

Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2005–2020

050.0M100.0M150.0M2005201220202005: 127.0M Livestock unit (LSU)2007: 132.8M Livestock unit (LSU)2010: 131.4M Livestock unit (LSU)2013: 127.7M Livestock unit (LSU)2016: 128.3M Livestock unit (LSU)2020: 116.5M Livestock unit (LSU)

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

Analysis

In 2020, main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) stood at 116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU). That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 132.84 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007 and was at its lowest, 116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU), in 2020.

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 1st of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year

Annual values for Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2005 to 2020.
Year Livestock unit (LSU) Change
2005 127.00 million Livestock unit (LSU)
2007 132.84 million Livestock unit (LSU) +4.6%
2010 131.37 million Livestock unit (LSU) -1.1%
2013 127.69 million Livestock unit (LSU) -2.8%
2016 128.35 million Livestock unit (LSU) +0.5%
2020 116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU) -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 129.92 million Livestock unit (LSU) 127.00 million Livestock unit (LSU) 132.84 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2
2010s 129.13 million Livestock unit (LSU) 127.69 million Livestock unit (LSU) 131.37 million Livestock unit (LSU) 3
2020s 116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU) 116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU) 116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU) 1

Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

  1. 2 France 19.58 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  2. 3 Spain 16.82 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  3. 4 Germany 15.02 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 132.84 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007.
What is the lowest main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 116.52 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020.
How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region?
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
Is main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) data come from?
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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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