Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)
Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021): Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 203,980 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016. ▼ Falling
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021), 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) recorded 203,980 Livestock unit (LSU) for sheep by nuts 2 region in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) peaked at 240,250 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005 and was at its lowest, 200,020 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2013.
Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) ranks 13th of 253 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 225,635 Livestock unit (LSU) | 211,020 Livestock unit (LSU) | 240,250 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 201,883 Livestock unit (LSU) | 200,020 Livestock unit (LSU) | 203,980 Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
Countries ranked near Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)
- 10 Portugal 205,030 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 11 Germany 182,240 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 12 Bulgaria 129,030 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 13 Hungary 92,240 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 14 Netherlands 83,860 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 15 Croatia 69,360 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 16 Sweden 48,610 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
More reference data data for Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 395.08 Number (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data 3,207 Number (2025)
- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 7 Number (2016)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 286,958 Number (2018)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 5,433 Number (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by N 2,226 Number (2016)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5,433 Number (2018)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.0026 (2018)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 1.71 million Number (2016)
- Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region 1,658 Thousand passengers (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep by nuts 2 region in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
- Sheep by nuts 2 region in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) was 203,980 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 240,250 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005.
- What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,020 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2013.
- How does Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
- Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021) ranks 13th out of 253 regions with data for 2016.
- Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Highlands and Islands (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Highlands and Islands (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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