Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Spain
Spain: Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU)
World rank
4th
of 39 countries
All-time high
1.97 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2005
All-time low
1.59 million Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2016
Years of data
6
2005–2020
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Spain, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep by nuts 2 region in Spain is 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU), measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in Spain peaked at 1.97 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.59 million Livestock unit (LSU), in 2016.
Spain ranks 4th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Spain, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.97 million Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 1.88 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 1.66 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.59 million Livestock unit (LSU) | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) | +0.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,985 Livestock unit (LSU), 27.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) is above the median for high income countries, which is 48,610 Livestock unit (LSU), 32.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.92 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.88 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.97 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.61 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.59 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.66 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 6.38 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 2 United Kingdom 3.31 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 2 United Kingdom 3.31 million Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 5 Romania 948,260 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 6 Greece 772,180 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 7 France 706,650 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep by nuts 2 region in Spain?
- Sheep by nuts 2 region in Spain was 1.60 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005.
- What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.59 million Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016.
- How does Spain rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
- Spain ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
- Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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