Sheep by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 3.31 million in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
3.31 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
2nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
3.53 million
in 2005
All-time low
3.10 million
in 2010
Years of data
5
2005–2016
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2016, sheep by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom stood at 3.31 million.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom peaked at 3.53 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.10 million, in 2010.
That places United Kingdom 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.53 million | — |
| 2007 | 3.37 million | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 3.10 million | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 3.24 million | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 3.31 million | +2.4% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 3.31 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,985, 56.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 3.31 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 48,610, 68.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.45 million | 3.37 million | 3.53 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.22 million | 3.10 million | 3.31 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 6.38 million compare
- 2 United Kingdom 3.31 million compare
- 4 Spain 1.60 million compare
- 5 Romania 948,260 compare
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom?
- Sheep by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom was 3.31 million in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.10 million in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
- United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2016.
- Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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