Ireland vs Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013): Sheep by NUTS 2 region

Ireland
554,980 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013)
227,680 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2016
Ireland rank
9th
Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013) rank
11th

Sheep by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Ireland
  • Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013)
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 554,980 Livestock unit (LSU) against 227,680 Livestock unit (LSU) in Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013), a difference of 327,300 Livestock unit (LSU).

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.4 times Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 9th and Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013) ranks 11th of 39 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013) Difference Ahead
2000s 579,250 Livestock unit (LSU) 266,880 Livestock unit (LSU) 312,370 Livestock unit (LSU) Ireland
2010s 494,267 Livestock unit (LSU) 220,473 Livestock unit (LSU) 273,793 Livestock unit (LSU) Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013)?
Ireland, at 554,980 Livestock unit (LSU) against 227,680 Livestock unit (LSU) in Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013) as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013)?
327,300 Livestock unit (LSU), with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Ireland and Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013) rank globally for sheep by nuts 2 region?
Ireland ranks 9th and Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013) ranks 11th 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