Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021): Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 69,120 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
69,120 Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
33rd
of 251 regions
All-time high
69,120 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2016
All-time low
62,120 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2010
Years of data
5
2005–2016
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
In 2016, sheep by nuts 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) stood at 69,120 Livestock unit (LSU). 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 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016 and was at its lowest, 62,120 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2010.
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 33rd of 251 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 68,230 Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 67,590 Livestock unit (LSU) | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 62,120 Livestock unit (LSU) | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 66,440 Livestock unit (LSU) | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 69,120 Livestock unit (LSU) | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67,910 Livestock unit (LSU) | 67,590 Livestock unit (LSU) | 68,230 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 65,893 Livestock unit (LSU) | 62,120 Livestock unit (LSU) | 69,120 Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)
- 30 Finland 12,790 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 31 Belgium 12,130 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 32 Slovenia 11,480 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 32 Slovenia 11,480 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 34 Latvia 10,450 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 34 Latvia 10,450 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 36 Estonia 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 36 Estonia 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
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- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 41 Number (2016)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 855,114 Number (2018)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 15,187 Number (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 4,520 Number (2016)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 15,187 Number (2018)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.0037 (2018)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 4.22 million Number (2016)
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 Livestock unit (LSU) 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 Livestock unit (LSU) 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 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2010.
- How does Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
- Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 33rd out of 251 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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