Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Galicia

Galicia: Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 16,010 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
16,010 Livestock unit (LSU)
Rank
88th
of 251 regions
All-time high
25,500 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2005
All-time low
16,010 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2020
Years of data
6
2005–2020

Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Galicia, 2005–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k2005201220202005: 25.5k Livestock unit (LSU)2007: 25.1k Livestock unit (LSU)2010: 18.6k Livestock unit (LSU)2013: 16.8k Livestock unit (LSU)2016: 16.7k Livestock unit (LSU)2020: 16.0k Livestock unit (LSU)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).

Analysis

Galicia recorded 16,010 Livestock unit (LSU) for sheep by nuts 2 region in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in Galicia peaked at 25,500 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16,010 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2020.

That places Galicia 88th out of 251 regions with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Galicia, year by year

Annual values for Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Galicia, 2005 to 2020.
Year Livestock unit (LSU) Change
2005 25,500 Livestock unit (LSU)
2007 25,070 Livestock unit (LSU) -1.7%
2010 18,610 Livestock unit (LSU) -25.8%
2013 16,840 Livestock unit (LSU) -9.5%
2016 16,740 Livestock unit (LSU) -0.6%
2020 16,010 Livestock unit (LSU) -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,285 Livestock unit (LSU) 25,070 Livestock unit (LSU) 25,500 Livestock unit (LSU) 2
2010s 17,397 Livestock unit (LSU) 16,740 Livestock unit (LSU) 18,610 Livestock unit (LSU) 3
2020s 16,010 Livestock unit (LSU) 16,010 Livestock unit (LSU) 16,010 Livestock unit (LSU) 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep by nuts 2 region in Galicia?
Sheep by nuts 2 region in Galicia was 16,010 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
The highest recorded value was 25,500 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005.
What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Galicia?
The lowest recorded value was 16,010 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020.
How does Galicia rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
Galicia ranks 88th out of 251 regions with data for 2020.
Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Galicia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Galicia 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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About this data

Indicator
Sheep by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Livestock unit (LSU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
290 places, 1,800 data points, 2005–2023
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