Ireland vs Latvia: Laying hens population - annual data

Ireland
3,744 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2009
Latvia
2,223 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
Ireland rank
27th
Latvia rank
29th

Laying hens population - annual data over time

  • Ireland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3,744 Thousand heads (animals) against 2,223 Thousand heads (animals) in Latvia, a difference of 1,521 Thousand heads (animals).

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Latvia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 29th of 37 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,988 Thousand heads (animals) 2,161 Thousand heads (animals) 827.41 Thousand heads (animals) Ireland
2000s 3,775 Thousand heads (animals) 2,143 Thousand heads (animals) 1,632 Thousand heads (animals) Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher laying hens population - annual data, Ireland or Latvia?
Ireland, at 3,744 Thousand heads (animals) against 2,223 Thousand heads (animals) in Latvia as of 2009.
What is the difference in laying hens population - annual data between Ireland and Latvia?
1,521 Thousand heads (animals), with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2008.
How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for laying hens population - annual data?
Ireland ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 29th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Laying hens population - annual data (1960-2012)
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 860 data points, 1960–2012
Last refreshed