Poultry by NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
39
Highest
19.60 million Livestock unit (LSU)
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
Lowest
2,220 Livestock unit (LSU)
Luxembourg
Median
218,910 Livestock unit (LSU)
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
1,713

What the numbers show

Poultry by NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 19.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020); the lowest is 2,220 Livestock unit (LSU) in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 218,910 Livestock unit (LSU), and the mean is 1.19 million Livestock unit (LSU).

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8,828.

Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 20 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 106.4%), and the largest decrease in Hungary (down 27.8%).

Poultry by NUTS 2 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 19.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 down 2.9% rising
2 France 4.15 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 0.6% flat
3 Poland 2.65 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 up 28.8% rising
3 Poland 2.65 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 up 28.8% rising
5 Spain 2.30 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 down 2.0% rising
6 Italy 2.25 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 up 5.4% rising
7 Germany 1.90 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 18.0% rising
8 United Kingdom 1.73 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2016 down 7.4% falling
8 United Kingdom 1.73 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2016 down 7.4% falling
10 Netherlands 1.05 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 5.0% flat
10 Netherlands 1.05 million Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 5.0% flat
12 Romania 862,450 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 4.3% falling
13 Hungary 594,320 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 27.8% falling
14 Belgium 509,370 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 49.9% rising
15 Portugal 506,210 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 63.2% rising
16 Czechia 272,560 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 17.1% falling
17 Sweden 272,010 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 52.6% rising
18 Greece 245,480 Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 down 26.2% falling
19 Bulgaria 230,730 Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 up 2.7% falling
20 Denmark 218,910 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 16.3% rising
21 Norway 214,350 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 12.3% rising
22 Austria 203,480 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 4.8% rising
23 Ireland 166,180 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 67.1% rising
24 Finland 129,780 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 11.5% rising
25 Slovakia 105,800 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 14.8% flat
25 Slovakia 105,800 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 14.8% flat
27 Croatia 104,320 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 23.3% falling
27 Croatia 104,320 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 23.3% falling
29 Lithuania 100,680 Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 up 11.0% falling
29 Lithuania 100,680 Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 up 11.0% falling
31 Slovenia 89,890 Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 up 53.2% rising
31 Slovenia 89,890 Livestock unit (LSU) 2020 up 53.2% rising
33 Latvia 66,130 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 12.8% rising
33 Latvia 66,130 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 12.8% rising
35 Cyprus 40,680 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 106.4% rising
36 Estonia 18,030 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 19.3% falling
36 Estonia 18,030 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 19.3% falling
38 Malta 8,180 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 down 3.7% falling
39 Luxembourg 2,220 Livestock unit (LSU) 2023 up 49.0% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Poultry by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Livestock unit (LSU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
277 places, 1,713 data points, 2005–2023
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