Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Alsace
Alsace: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 155.39 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
155.39 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
268th
of 409 regions
All-time high
411.9 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
All-time low
152.4 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1990
Years of data
47
1977–2025
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Alsace, 1977–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
The most recent figure for animal populations by nuts 2 region in Alsace is 155.39 Thousand heads (animals), measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Alsace peaked at 411.9 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008 and was at its lowest, 152.4 Thousand heads (animals), in 1990.
Alsace ranks 268th of 409 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Alsace, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 297.2 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1978 | 298.5 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 298.3 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 263 Thousand heads (animals) | -11.8% |
| 1981 | 268.5 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 265.3 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 246 Thousand heads (animals) | -7.3% |
| 1984 | 263.3 Thousand heads (animals) | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 254.9 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 242.6 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 219.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 228.3 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 229.7 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 152.4 Thousand heads (animals) | -33.7% |
| 1991 | 209.9 Thousand heads (animals) | +37.7% |
| 1992 | 200.8 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 183.4 Thousand heads (animals) | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 195 Thousand heads (animals) | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 193.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 191.9 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 188 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 183.4 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 182.8 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 182.8 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 175 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 168.7 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 168.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 168.1 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 162.4 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 411.9 Thousand heads (animals) | +153.6% |
| 2009 | 167.1 Thousand heads (animals) | -59.4% |
| 2010 | 166.4 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 165.4 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 165 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 168 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 171 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 173 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 171 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 172.89 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 168.32 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 166.34 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 162.93 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 159.18 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 157.24 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 157.44 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 154.49 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 155.39 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Alsace changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +153.6% | 162.4 Thousand heads (animals) | 411.9 Thousand heads (animals) |
| 2009 | -59.4% | 411.9 Thousand heads (animals) | 167.1 Thousand heads (animals) |
| 1991 | +37.7% | 152.4 Thousand heads (animals) | 209.9 Thousand heads (animals) |
| 1990 | -33.7% | 229.7 Thousand heads (animals) | 152.4 Thousand heads (animals) |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 298 Thousand heads (animals) | 297.2 Thousand heads (animals) | 298.5 Thousand heads (animals) | 3 |
| 1980s | 248.11 Thousand heads (animals) | 219.5 Thousand heads (animals) | 268.5 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 1990s | 188.08 Thousand heads (animals) | 152.4 Thousand heads (animals) | 209.9 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 200.53 Thousand heads (animals) | 162.4 Thousand heads (animals) | 411.9 Thousand heads (animals) | 8 |
| 2010s | 168.73 Thousand heads (animals) | 165 Thousand heads (animals) | 173 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2020s | 157.78 Thousand heads (animals) | 154.49 Thousand heads (animals) | 162.93 Thousand heads (animals) | 6 |
More population data for Alsace
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.94 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.94 million Number (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 17,041 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 234.8 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.94 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 17,041 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.44 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,403 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 7.4% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 3,959 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Alsace?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Alsace was 155.39 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Alsace?
- The highest recorded value was 411.9 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Alsace?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.4 Thousand heads (animals) in 1990.
- How does Alsace rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Alsace ranks 268th out of 409 regions with data for 2025.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Alsace?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Alsace 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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