Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Germany

Germany: Pigs by NUTS 2 region was 5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
3rd
of 28 countries
All-time high
6.66 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2007
All-time low
5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Germany, 2005–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M2005201420232005: 6.6M Livestock unit (LSU)2007: 6.7M Livestock unit (LSU)2010: 6.4M Livestock unit (LSU)2013: 6.6M Livestock unit (LSU)2016: 6.5M Livestock unit (LSU)2020: 5.9M Livestock unit (LSU)2023: 5.0M Livestock unit (LSU)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).

Analysis

Germany recorded 5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU) for pigs by nuts 2 region in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pigs by nuts 2 region in Germany peaked at 6.66 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU), in 2023.

Germany ranks 3rd of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.64 million Livestock unit (LSU) 6.62 million Livestock unit (LSU) 6.66 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2
2010s 6.48 million Livestock unit (LSU) 6.39 million Livestock unit (LSU) 6.56 million Livestock unit (LSU) 3
2020s 5.46 million Livestock unit (LSU) 5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU) 5.90 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 33.93 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  2. 2 Spain 8.14 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  3. 4 Poland 2.87 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  4. 5 France 2.70 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  5. 6 Denmark 2.32 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pigs by nuts 2 region in Germany?
Pigs by nuts 2 region in Germany was 5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pigs by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 6.66 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007.
What is the lowest pigs by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 5.03 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023.
How does Germany rank for pigs by nuts 2 region?
Germany ranks 3rd out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is pigs by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pigs by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
275 places, 1,696 data points, 2005–2023
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