Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Limburg (NL)
Limburg (NL): Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 106.56 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Limburg (NL), 1977–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for animal populations by nuts 2 region in Limburg (NL) is 106.56, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Limburg (NL) peaked at 259.8 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 106.56, in 2025.
That places Limburg (NL) 305th out of 409 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Limburg (NL), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 220.6 | — |
| 1978 | 225.1 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 234.8 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 241.8 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 241.5 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 244.9 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 249.7 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 259.8 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 249.8 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 244.3 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 238.6 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 226 | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 234.5 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 242.1 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 247.6 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 241.3 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 231.1 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 227.2 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 223.5 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 215.9 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 206 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 192.7 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 183.2 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 172.8 | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 171.6 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 160.2 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 144.5 | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 142.3 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 144.9 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 139 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 140.9 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 147 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 145 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 147 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 146 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 145 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 149 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 150 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 154 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 156 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 145 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 125 | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 128 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 123 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 123 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 121 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 123 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 113 | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 106.56 | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 226.83 | 220.6 | 234.8 | 3 |
| 1980s | 243.09 | 226 | 259.8 | 10 |
| 1990s | 221.06 | 183.2 | 247.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.82 | 139 | 172.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 144.5 | 125 | 156 | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.26 | 106.56 | 123 | 6 |
More population data for Limburg (NL)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.14 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.14 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 8,655 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 525.9 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.14 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 8,655 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.35 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 853.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 19.8 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 6,923 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Limburg (NL)?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Limburg (NL) was 106.56 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Limburg (NL)?
- The highest recorded value was 259.8 in 1984.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Limburg (NL)?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.56 in 2025.
- How does Limburg (NL) rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Limburg (NL) ranks 305th out of 409 regions with data for 2025.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Limburg (NL)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Limburg (NL) 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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