Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Estonia
Estonia: Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
5,960 Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
36th
of 39 countries
All-time high
9,080 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2016
All-time low
5,960 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep by nuts 2 region in Estonia is 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU), measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in Estonia peaked at 9,080 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2023.
That places Estonia 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,560 Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 8,320 Livestock unit (LSU) | +26.8% |
| 2010 | 8,710 Livestock unit (LSU) | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 8,700 Livestock unit (LSU) | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 9,080 Livestock unit (LSU) | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 7,520 Livestock unit (LSU) | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU) | -20.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,985 Livestock unit (LSU), 10% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU) is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,610 Livestock unit (LSU), 12% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,440 Livestock unit (LSU) | 6,560 Livestock unit (LSU) | 8,320 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 8,830 Livestock unit (LSU) | 8,700 Livestock unit (LSU) | 9,080 Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 6,740 Livestock unit (LSU) | 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU) | 7,520 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More reference data data for Estonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0827 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0363 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2774 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1743 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1975 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep by nuts 2 region in Estonia?
- Sheep by nuts 2 region in Estonia was 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,080 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016.
- What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,960 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
- Estonia ranks 36th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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