Greece vs Ireland: Sheep by NUTS 2 region

Greece
772,180 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2020
Ireland
554,980 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Greece rank
6th
Ireland rank
9th

Sheep by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 772,180 Livestock unit (LSU) against 554,980 Livestock unit (LSU) in Ireland, a difference of 217,200 Livestock unit (LSU).

That makes Greece's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 9th of 39 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 957,315 Livestock unit (LSU) 579,250 Livestock unit (LSU) 378,065 Livestock unit (LSU) Greece
2010s 869,017 Livestock unit (LSU) 494,267 Livestock unit (LSU) 374,750 Livestock unit (LSU) Greece
2020s 772,180 Livestock unit (LSU) 551,450 Livestock unit (LSU) 220,730 Livestock unit (LSU) Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep by nuts 2 region, Greece or Ireland?
Greece, at 772,180 Livestock unit (LSU) against 554,980 Livestock unit (LSU) in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in sheep by nuts 2 region between Greece and Ireland?
217,200 Livestock unit (LSU), with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for sheep by nuts 2 region?
Greece ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 9th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Sheep 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
Sheep by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Livestock unit (LSU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
290 places, 1,800 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed