Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Estonia

Estonia: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 234.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
234.2
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
38th
of 49 countries
All-time high
757.8
in 1990
All-time low
232.39
in 2024
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 1990–2025

2004006008001990200720251990: 757.81991: 708.31992: 614.61993: 463.21994: 419.51995: 370.41996: 3431997: 325.61998: 307.51999: 267.32000: 252.82001: 260.52002: 2532003: 257.22004: 249.82005: 252.22006: 2452007: 240.52008: 237.92009: 234.72010: 236.32011: 238.32012: 2462013: 261.42014: 264.72015: 256.22016: 248.22017: 250.92018: 251.92019: 2542020: 253.32021: 250.82022: 249.62023: 241.42024: 232.42025: 234.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 234.2 for animal populations by nuts 2 region in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Estonia peaked at 757.8 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 232.39, in 2024.

That places Estonia 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Estonia, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 757.8 —
1991 708.3 -6.5%
1992 614.6 -13.2%
1993 463.2 -24.6%
1994 419.5 -9.4%
1995 370.4 -11.7%
1996 343 -7.4%
1997 325.6 -5.1%
1998 307.5 -5.6%
1999 267.3 -13.1%
2000 252.8 -5.4%
2001 260.5 +3.0%
2002 253 -2.9%
2003 257.2 +1.7%
2004 249.8 -2.9%
2005 252.2 +1.0%
2006 245 -2.9%
2007 240.5 -1.8%
2008 237.9 -1.1%
2009 234.7 -1.3%
2010 236.3 +0.7%
2011 238.3 +0.8%
2012 246 +3.2%
2013 261.4 +6.3%
2014 264.7 +1.3%
2015 256.2 -3.2%
2016 248.2 -3.1%
2017 250.9 +1.1%
2018 251.9 +0.4%
2019 254 +0.8%
2020 253.3 -0.3%
2021 250.8 -1.0%
2022 249.62 -0.5%
2023 241.36 -3.3%
2024 232.39 -3.7%
2025 234.2 +0.8%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 234.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 883, 27% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 234.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,367, 17% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 457.72 267.3 757.8 10
2000s 248.36 234.7 260.5 10
2010s 250.79 236.3 264.7 10
2020s 243.61 232.39 253.3 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 35 Latvia 350.46 compare
  2. 35 Latvia 350.46 compare
  3. 37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 330.11 compare
  4. 38 Estonia 234.2 compare
  5. 40 Luxembourg 186.68 compare
  6. 41 North Macedonia 142.72 compare
  7. 41 North Macedonia 142.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Estonia?
Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Estonia was 234.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 757.8 in 1990.
What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 232.39 in 2024.
How does Estonia rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
Estonia ranks 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
458 places, 13,472 data points, 1977–2025
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