Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021): Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 69,120 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
69,120
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
34th
of 252 regions
All-time high
69,120
in 2016
All-time low
62,120
in 2010
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 2005–2016

020.0k40.0k60.0k2005201020162005: 68.2k2007: 67.6k2010: 62.1k2013: 66.4k2016: 69.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2016, sheep by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) stood at 69,120. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) peaked at 69,120 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 62,120, in 2010.

Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 34th of 252 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 68,230 —
2007 67,590 -0.9%
2010 62,120 -8.1%
2013 66,440 +7.0%
2016 69,120 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67,910 67,590 68,230 2
2010s 65,893 62,120 69,120 3

Countries ranked near Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)

  1. 31 Belgium 12,130 compare
  2. 32 Slovenia 11,480 compare
  3. 32 Slovenia 11,480 compare
  4. 34 Latvia 10,450 compare
  5. 34 Latvia 10,450 compare
  6. 36 Estonia 5,960 compare
  7. 36 Estonia 5,960 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Sheep by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) was 69,120 in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 69,120 in 2016.
What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 62,120 in 2010.
How does Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 34th out of 252 regions with data for 2016.
Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Sheep by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sheep by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
291 places, 1,806 data points, 2005–2023
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