Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in Italy
Italy: Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region was 9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU)
World rank
7th
of 30 countries
All-time high
9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2020
All-time low
9.24 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2013
Years of data
6
2005–2020
Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in Italy, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
Italy recorded 9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU) for main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in Italy peaked at 9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.24 million Livestock unit (LSU), in 2013.
Italy ranks 7th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region in Italy, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.45 million Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 9.78 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 9.74 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 9.24 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 9.33 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.61 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 9.45 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 9.78 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.44 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 9.24 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 9.74 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 4 Germany 15.02 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 5 United Kingdom 13.04 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 6 Poland 10.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 8 Ireland 6.49 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 9 Netherlands 5.98 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 10 Romania 4.21 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in Italy?
- Main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region in Italy was 9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9.81 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020.
- What is the lowest main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.24 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2013.
- How does Italy rank for main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region?
- Italy ranks 7th out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
- Is main livestock indicators by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy 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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