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

Sweden: Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS was 4.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
4.7%
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2010
All-time low
4.3%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2016

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

02462005201020162005: 4.3 Percentage of total livestock units2007: 4.7 Percentage of total livestock units2010: 5.3 Percentage of total livestock units2013: 5.2 Percentage of total livestock units2016: 4.7 Percentage of total livestock units

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 4.7% for share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Sweden peaked at 5.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2005.

Sweden ranks 3rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 2 region in Sweden, 2005 to 2016.
Year Percentage of total livestock units Change
2005 4.3%
2007 4.7% +9.3%
2010 5.3% +12.8%
2013 5.2% -1.9%
2016 4.7% -9.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.5% 4.3% 4.7% 2
2010s 5.1% 4.7% 5.3% 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 1 Romania 6.0% compare
  2. 2 Bulgaria 4.9% compare
  3. 4 Malta 3.2% compare
  4. 5 Slovenia 3.0% compare
  5. 5 Slovenia 3.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Sweden?
Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Sweden was 4.7% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2005.
How does Sweden rank for share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts?
Sweden ranks 3rd 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 Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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