Germany vs Spain: Pigs by NUTS 2 region

Germany
5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Spain
8.14 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2020
Germany rank
3rd
Spain rank
2nd

Pigs by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200520142023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 8.14 million Livestock unit (LSU) against 5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU) in Germany, a difference of 3.11 million Livestock unit (LSU).

That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 2nd of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 6.64 million Livestock unit (LSU) 5.94 million Livestock unit (LSU) 705,430 Livestock unit (LSU) Germany
2010s 6.48 million Livestock unit (LSU) 5.90 million Livestock unit (LSU) 573,570 Livestock unit (LSU) Germany
2020s 5.90 million Livestock unit (LSU) 8.14 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2.24 million Livestock unit (LSU) Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pigs by nuts 2 region, Germany or Spain?
Spain, at 8.14 million Livestock unit (LSU) against 5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU) in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in pigs by nuts 2 region between Germany and Spain?
3.11 million Livestock unit (LSU), with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for pigs by nuts 2 region?
Germany ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 2nd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pigs by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pigs by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Livestock unit (LSU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
284 places, 1,753 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed