Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)

Alentejo (NUTS 2021): Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 739.31 Thousand heads (animals) in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
739.31 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
98th
of 409 regions
All-time high
810.11 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2020
All-time low
487.76 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021), 2000–2022

02004006008002000201120222000: 487.8 Thousand heads (animals)2001: 516.6 Thousand heads (animals)2002: 535.8 Thousand heads (animals)2003: 572.7 Thousand heads (animals)2004: 605.6 Thousand heads (animals)2005: 626.2 Thousand heads (animals)2006: 615.1 Thousand heads (animals)2007: 640.4 Thousand heads (animals)2008: 637.7 Thousand heads (animals)2009: 613.3 Thousand heads (animals)2010: 653 Thousand heads (animals)2011: 667.3 Thousand heads (animals)2012: 639.5 Thousand heads (animals)2013: 635.7 Thousand heads (animals)2014: 693.7 Thousand heads (animals)2015: 729.5 Thousand heads (animals)2016: 758.7 Thousand heads (animals)2017: 776.8 Thousand heads (animals)2018: 764.5 Thousand heads (animals)2019: 804.9 Thousand heads (animals)2020: 810.1 Thousand heads (animals)2021: 770.7 Thousand heads (animals)2022: 739.3 Thousand heads (animals)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).

Analysis

In 2022, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021) stood at 739.31 Thousand heads (animals).

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021) peaked at 810.11 Thousand heads (animals) in 2020 and was at its lowest, 487.76 Thousand heads (animals), in 2000.

Alentejo (NUTS 2021) ranks 98th of 409 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021), 2000 to 2022.
Year Thousand heads (animals) Change
2000 487.76 Thousand heads (animals) —
2001 516.59 Thousand heads (animals) +5.9%
2002 535.84 Thousand heads (animals) +3.7%
2003 572.67 Thousand heads (animals) +6.9%
2004 605.56 Thousand heads (animals) +5.7%
2005 626.19 Thousand heads (animals) +3.4%
2006 615.06 Thousand heads (animals) -1.8%
2007 640.4 Thousand heads (animals) +4.1%
2008 637.69 Thousand heads (animals) -0.4%
2009 613.27 Thousand heads (animals) -3.8%
2010 652.95 Thousand heads (animals) +6.5%
2011 667.3 Thousand heads (animals) +2.2%
2012 639.48 Thousand heads (animals) -4.2%
2013 635.7 Thousand heads (animals) -0.6%
2014 693.67 Thousand heads (animals) +9.1%
2015 729.45 Thousand heads (animals) +5.2%
2016 758.68 Thousand heads (animals) +4.0%
2017 776.77 Thousand heads (animals) +2.4%
2018 764.46 Thousand heads (animals) -1.6%
2019 804.85 Thousand heads (animals) +5.3%
2020 810.11 Thousand heads (animals) +0.7%
2021 770.67 Thousand heads (animals) -4.9%
2022 739.31 Thousand heads (animals) -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 585.1 Thousand heads (animals) 487.76 Thousand heads (animals) 640.4 Thousand heads (animals) 10
2010s 712.33 Thousand heads (animals) 635.7 Thousand heads (animals) 804.85 Thousand heads (animals) 10
2020s 773.36 Thousand heads (animals) 739.31 Thousand heads (animals) 810.11 Thousand heads (animals) 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)?
Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021) was 739.31 Thousand heads (animals) in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 810.11 Thousand heads (animals) in 2020.
What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 487.76 Thousand heads (animals) in 2000.
How does Alentejo (NUTS 2021) rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
Alentejo (NUTS 2021) ranks 98th out of 409 regions with data for 2022.
Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Alentejo (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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