Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS in Netherlands

Netherlands: Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS was 1.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
down 37.5%
World rank
29th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2005
All-time low
1.0%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS in Netherlands, 2005–2016

00.511.52005201020162005: 1.7 Percentage of total livestock units2007: 1.7 Percentage of total livestock units2010: 1.7 Percentage of total livestock units2013: 1.6 Percentage of total livestock units2016: 1 Percentage of total livestock units

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total livestock units.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 1.0% for share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 37.5% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Netherlands peaked at 1.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2016.

That places Netherlands 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, 2005 to 2016.
Year Percentage of total livestock units Change
2005 1.7%
2007 1.7% +0.0%
2010 1.7% +0.0%
2013 1.6% -5.9%
2016 1.0% -37.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.7% 1.7% 1.7% 2
2010s 1.4% 1.0% 1.7% 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 27 Ireland 1.2% compare
  2. 28 Czechia 1.1% compare
  3. 29 Denmark 1.0% compare
  4. 29 Netherlands 1.0% compare
  5. 29 Slovakia 1.0% compare
  6. 29 Slovakia 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Netherlands?
Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Netherlands was 1.0% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
How does Netherlands rank for share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts?
Netherlands ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2016.
Is share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage of total livestock units
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
237 places, 1,185 data points, 2005–2016
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