Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Netherlands

Netherlands: Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 83,860 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
83,860 Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
14th
of 28 countries
All-time high
136,930 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2007
All-time low
78,390 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2016
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Netherlands, 2005–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2005201420232005: 136.2k Livestock unit (LSU)2007: 136.9k Livestock unit (LSU)2010: 113.0k Livestock unit (LSU)2013: 103.4k Livestock unit (LSU)2016: 78.4k Livestock unit (LSU)2020: 89.0k Livestock unit (LSU)2023: 83.9k Livestock unit (LSU)

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

Analysis

In 2023, sheep by nuts 2 region in Netherlands stood at 83,860 Livestock unit (LSU).

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in Netherlands peaked at 136,930 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007 and was at its lowest, 78,390 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2016.

That places Netherlands 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 136,590 Livestock unit (LSU) 136,250 Livestock unit (LSU) 136,930 Livestock unit (LSU) 2
2010s 98,233 Livestock unit (LSU) 78,390 Livestock unit (LSU) 112,950 Livestock unit (LSU) 3
2020s 86,455 Livestock unit (LSU) 83,860 Livestock unit (LSU) 89,050 Livestock unit (LSU) 2

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 11 Germany 182,240 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  2. 12 Bulgaria 129,030 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  3. 13 Hungary 92,240 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  4. 15 Croatia 69,360 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  5. 16 Sweden 48,610 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
  6. 17 Austria 41,340 Livestock unit (LSU) compare

See the full ranking of 281 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sheep by nuts 2 region in Netherlands?
Sheep by nuts 2 region in Netherlands was 83,860 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 136,930 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2007.
What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 78,390 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016.
How does Netherlands rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
Netherlands ranks 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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