Rabbits and hares — Stocks in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Rabbits and hares — Stocks was 5,898 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,898 1000 An
Change on year
up 13.0%
Rank
11th
of 24 groups
All-time high
66,208 1000 An
in 1988
All-time low
5,218 1000 An
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rabbits and hares — Stocks in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 5,898 1000 An for rabbits and hares — stocks in 2024.

The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and down 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rabbits and hares — stocks in Southern Europe peaked at 66,208 1000 An in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5,218 1000 An, in 2023.

That places Southern Europe 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rabbits and hares — Stocks in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Rabbits and hares — Stocks in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 21,390 1000 An
1962 22,892 1000 An +7.0%
1963 24,156 1000 An +5.5%
1964 24,438 1000 An +1.2%
1965 25,988 1000 An +6.3%
1966 28,099 1000 An +8.1%
1967 29,100 1000 An +3.6%
1968 30,495 1000 An +4.8%
1969 31,856 1000 An +4.5%
1970 33,767 1000 An +6.0%
1971 36,022 1000 An +6.7%
1972 39,638 1000 An +10.0%
1973 42,056 1000 An +6.1%
1974 46,227 1000 An +9.9%
1975 47,674 1000 An +3.1%
1976 47,772 1000 An +0.2%
1977 49,763 1000 An +4.2%
1978 52,620 1000 An +5.7%
1979 58,161 1000 An +10.5%
1980 59,503 1000 An +2.3%
1981 61,348 1000 An +3.1%
1982 61,768 1000 An +0.7%
1983 60,781 1000 An -1.6%
1984 61,519 1000 An +1.2%
1985 62,674 1000 An +1.9%
1986 63,180 1000 An +0.8%
1987 64,256 1000 An +1.7%
1988 66,208 1000 An +3.0%
1989 63,008 1000 An -4.8%
1990 61,976 1000 An -1.6%
1991 10,250 1000 An -83.5%
1992 10,776 1000 An +5.1%
1993 11,011 1000 An +2.2%
1994 11,044 1000 An +0.3%
1995 10,869 1000 An -1.6%
1996 11,187 1000 An +2.9%
1997 11,147 1000 An -0.4%
1998 11,369 1000 An +2.0%
1999 10,707 1000 An -5.8%
2000 10,809 1000 An +1.0%
2001 11,019 1000 An +1.9%
2002 11,005 1000 An -0.1%
2003 10,734 1000 An -2.5%
2004 10,820 1000 An +0.8%
2005 11,141 1000 An +3.0%
2006 10,990 1000 An -1.4%
2007 11,264 1000 An +2.5%
2008 10,829 1000 An -3.9%
2009 10,307 1000 An -4.8%
2010 9,951 1000 An -3.5%
2011 9,723 1000 An -2.3%
2012 9,264 1000 An -4.7%
2013 9,291 1000 An +0.3%
2014 8,946 1000 An -3.7%
2015 8,346 1000 An -6.7%
2016 8,118 1000 An -2.7%
2017 7,487 1000 An -7.8%
2018 6,628 1000 An -11.5%
2019 6,687 1000 An +0.9%
2020 6,356 1000 An -4.9%
2021 6,153 1000 An -3.2%
2022 5,550 1000 An -9.8%
2023 5,218 1000 An -6.0%
2024 5,898 1000 An +13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26,490 1000 An 21,390 1000 An 31,856 1000 An 9
1970s 45,370 1000 An 33,767 1000 An 58,161 1000 An 10
1980s 62,424 1000 An 59,503 1000 An 66,208 1000 An 10
1990s 16,034 1000 An 10,250 1000 An 61,976 1000 An 10
2000s 10,892 1000 An 10,307 1000 An 11,264 1000 An 10
2010s 8,444 1000 An 6,628 1000 An 9,951 1000 An 10
2020s 5,835 1000 An 5,218 1000 An 6,356 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 8 Egypt 5,045 1000 An compare
  2. 9 Ukraine 3,872 1000 An compare
  3. 10 Russian Federation 3,262 1000 An compare
  4. 11 Algeria 1,628 1000 An compare
  5. 12 Sierra Leone 1,582 1000 An compare
  6. 13 Mexico 1,427 1000 An compare
  7. 14 Spain 1,400 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rabbits and hares — stocks in Southern Europe?
Rabbits and hares — stocks in Southern Europe was 5,898 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rabbits and hares — stocks recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 66,208 1000 An in 1988.
What is the lowest rabbits and hares — stocks recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 5,218 1000 An in 2023.
How does Southern Europe rank for rabbits and hares — stocks?
Southern Europe ranks 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is rabbits and hares — stocks rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rabbits and hares — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rabbits and hares — Stocks
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
106 places, 5,198 data points, 1961–2024
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