Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Latvia
Latvia: Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 10,450 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10,450 Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
34th
of 39 countries
All-time high
13,000 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2016
All-time low
4,440 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
In 2023, sheep by nuts 2 region in Latvia stood at 10,450 Livestock unit (LSU).
That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in Latvia peaked at 13,000 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,440 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2005.
Latvia ranks 34th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,440 Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 7,060 Livestock unit (LSU) | +59.0% |
| 2010 | 8,430 Livestock unit (LSU) | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 9,840 Livestock unit (LSU) | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 13,000 Livestock unit (LSU) | +32.1% |
| 2020 | 12,120 Livestock unit (LSU) | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 10,450 Livestock unit (LSU) | -13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,750 Livestock unit (LSU) | 4,440 Livestock unit (LSU) | 7,060 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 10,423 Livestock unit (LSU) | 8,430 Livestock unit (LSU) | 13,000 Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 11,285 Livestock unit (LSU) | 10,450 Livestock unit (LSU) | 12,120 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
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More reference data data for Latvia
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data -2.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change 65.46 Millimetres per year (2023)
- Exposure to extreme temperature — Annual temperature change 1.43 Degrees celsius (2023)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 505.67 Number (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data 3,617 Number (2025)
- IPAC Dashboard indicators — Geothermal 0 Index (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 19.46 Percentage of GDP (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 4.99 Percentage of GDP (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 41.31 Percentage of GDP (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 13.15 Percentage of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep by nuts 2 region in Latvia?
- Sheep by nuts 2 region in Latvia was 10,450 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,000 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016.
- What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,440 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005.
- How does Latvia rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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