Sheep by NUTS 2 region in France
France: Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 706,650 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
706,650 Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
7th
of 39 countries
All-time high
880,460 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2005
All-time low
674,430 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2016
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in France, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
France recorded 706,650 Livestock unit (LSU) for sheep by nuts 2 region in 2023.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in France peaked at 880,460 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005 and was at its lowest, 674,430 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2016.
That places France 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in France, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 880,460 Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 844,660 Livestock unit (LSU) | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 747,500 Livestock unit (LSU) | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 737,990 Livestock unit (LSU) | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 674,430 Livestock unit (LSU) | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 699,560 Livestock unit (LSU) | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 706,650 Livestock unit (LSU) | +1.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 706,650 Livestock unit (LSU) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,985 Livestock unit (LSU), 12.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- France's 706,650 Livestock unit (LSU) is above the median for high income countries, which is 48,610 Livestock unit (LSU), 14.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 862,560 Livestock unit (LSU) | 844,660 Livestock unit (LSU) | 880,460 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 719,973 Livestock unit (LSU) | 674,430 Livestock unit (LSU) | 747,500 Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 703,105 Livestock unit (LSU) | 699,560 Livestock unit (LSU) | 706,650 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep by nuts 2 region in France?
- Sheep by nuts 2 region in France was 706,650 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 880,460 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005.
- What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 674,430 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016.
- How does France rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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