Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Germany

Germany: Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 182,240 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
182,240 Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
11th
of 28 countries
All-time high
264,240 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2005
All-time low
180,930 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2020
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Germany, 2005–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2005201420232005: 264.2k Livestock unit (LSU)2007: 246.1k Livestock unit (LSU)2010: 208.8k Livestock unit (LSU)2013: 189.3k Livestock unit (LSU)2016: 185.6k Livestock unit (LSU)2020: 180.9k Livestock unit (LSU)2023: 182.2k Livestock unit (LSU)

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sheep by nuts 2 region in Germany is 182,240 Livestock unit (LSU), measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in Germany peaked at 264,240 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005 and was at its lowest, 180,930 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2020.

Germany ranks 11th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 255,170 Livestock unit (LSU) 246,100 Livestock unit (LSU) 264,240 Livestock unit (LSU) 2
2010s 194,593 Livestock unit (LSU) 185,600 Livestock unit (LSU) 208,850 Livestock unit (LSU) 3
2020s 181,585 Livestock unit (LSU) 180,930 Livestock unit (LSU) 182,240 Livestock unit (LSU) 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 9 Norway 229,020 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  2. 10 Portugal 205,030 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  3. 12 Bulgaria 129,030 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  4. 13 Hungary 92,240 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  5. 14 Netherlands 83,860 Livestock unit (LSU) compare

See the full ranking of 281 places →

More reference data data for Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep by nuts 2 region in Germany?
Sheep by nuts 2 region in Germany was 182,240 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 264,240 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005.
What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 180,930 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020.
How does Germany rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
Germany ranks 11th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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
281 places, 1,743 data points, 2005–2023
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