Goats by NUTS 2 region in Ireland
Ireland: Goats by NUTS 2 region was 630 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats by NUTS 2 region in Ireland, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for goats by nuts 2 region in Ireland is 630 Livestock unit (LSU), measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.4% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats by nuts 2 region in Ireland peaked at 1,220 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020 and was at its lowest, 630 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2023.
That places Ireland 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Goats by NUTS 2 region in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,140 Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 1,010 Livestock unit (LSU) | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 1,050 Livestock unit (LSU) | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1,020 Livestock unit (LSU) | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 920 Livestock unit (LSU) | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 1,220 Livestock unit (LSU) | +32.6% |
| 2023 | 630 Livestock unit (LSU) | -48.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 630 Livestock unit (LSU) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,600 Livestock unit (LSU), 8% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 630 Livestock unit (LSU) is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,845 Livestock unit (LSU), 9% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,075 Livestock unit (LSU) | 1,010 Livestock unit (LSU) | 1,140 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 996.67 Livestock unit (LSU) | 920 Livestock unit (LSU) | 1,050 Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 925 Livestock unit (LSU) | 630 Livestock unit (LSU) | 1,220 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats by nuts 2 region in Ireland?
- Goats by nuts 2 region in Ireland was 630 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest goats by nuts 2 region recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,220 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020.
- What is the lowest goats by nuts 2 region recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 630 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023.
- How does Ireland rank for goats by nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 34th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Goats by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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