Bayern vs Netherlands: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region

Bayern
2,713 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2025
Netherlands
3,549 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2025
Bayern rank
8th
Netherlands rank
11th

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Bayern
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 3,549 Thousand heads (animals) against 2,713 Thousand heads (animals) in Bayern, a difference of 836 Thousand heads (animals).

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Bayern's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Netherlands ahead.

Bayern ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 409 regions.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bayern Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 4,865 Thousand heads (animals) 5,005 Thousand heads (animals) 140 Thousand heads (animals) Netherlands
1980s 5,032 Thousand heads (animals) 5,122 Thousand heads (animals) 90.01 Thousand heads (animals) Netherlands
1990s 4,317 Thousand heads (animals) 4,653 Thousand heads (animals) 335.6 Thousand heads (animals) Netherlands
2000s 3,708 Thousand heads (animals) 3,907 Thousand heads (animals) 199.08 Thousand heads (animals) Netherlands
2010s 3,197 Thousand heads (animals) 4,017 Thousand heads (animals) 819.96 Thousand heads (animals) Netherlands
2020s 2,823 Thousand heads (animals) 3,666 Thousand heads (animals) 842.75 Thousand heads (animals) Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal populations by nuts 2 region, Bayern or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 3,549 Thousand heads (animals) against 2,713 Thousand heads (animals) in Bayern as of 2025.
What is the difference in animal populations by nuts 2 region between Bayern and Netherlands?
836 Thousand heads (animals), with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bayern and Netherlands?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Bayern and Netherlands rank globally for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
Bayern ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 409 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
456 places, 13,442 data points, 1977–2025
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