Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Salzburg

Salzburg: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 161.62 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
161.62 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
263rd
of 405 regions
All-time high
182.6 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1986
All-time low
159.11 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2020
Years of data
48
1977–2025

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Salzburg, 1977–2025

050100150200197720012025

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

Analysis

In 2025, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Salzburg stood at 161.62 Thousand heads (animals).

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Salzburg peaked at 182.6 Thousand heads (animals) in 1986 and was at its lowest, 159.11 Thousand heads (animals), in 2020.

That places Salzburg 263rd out of 405 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Salzburg, 1977 to 2025.
Year Thousand heads (animals) Change
1977 168.6 Thousand heads (animals) —
1978 174.5 Thousand heads (animals) +3.5%
1979 170.6 Thousand heads (animals) -2.2%
1980 165.6 Thousand heads (animals) -2.9%
1981 168.1 Thousand heads (animals) +1.5%
1982 170.5 Thousand heads (animals) +1.4%
1983 178.1 Thousand heads (animals) +4.5%
1984 182.3 Thousand heads (animals) +2.4%
1985 181.5 Thousand heads (animals) -0.4%
1986 182.6 Thousand heads (animals) +0.6%
1987 178.5 Thousand heads (animals) -2.2%
1988 179 Thousand heads (animals) +0.3%
1989 180 Thousand heads (animals) +0.6%
1990 181 Thousand heads (animals) +0.6%
1991 181 Thousand heads (animals) +0.0%
1992 177 Thousand heads (animals) -2.2%
1993 171 Thousand heads (animals) -3.4%
1994 173 Thousand heads (animals) +1.2%
1995 175 Thousand heads (animals) +1.2%
1996 174 Thousand heads (animals) -0.6%
1997 167.8 Thousand heads (animals) -3.6%
1998 167.7 Thousand heads (animals) -0.1%
1999 167.5 Thousand heads (animals) -0.1%
2000 169.8 Thousand heads (animals) +1.4%
2001 169.2 Thousand heads (animals) -0.4%
2002 166.2 Thousand heads (animals) -1.8%
2003 170.9 Thousand heads (animals) +2.8%
2004 172.4 Thousand heads (animals) +0.9%
2005 163.6 Thousand heads (animals) -5.1%
2007 163.5 Thousand heads (animals) -0.1%
2008 164.28 Thousand heads (animals) +0.5%
2009 166.25 Thousand heads (animals) +1.2%
2010 165.65 Thousand heads (animals) -0.4%
2011 162.54 Thousand heads (animals) -1.9%
2012 161.61 Thousand heads (animals) -0.6%
2013 162.65 Thousand heads (animals) +0.6%
2014 163.87 Thousand heads (animals) +0.8%
2015 164.87 Thousand heads (animals) +0.6%
2016 166.9 Thousand heads (animals) +1.2%
2017 165.72 Thousand heads (animals) -0.7%
2018 162.78 Thousand heads (animals) -1.8%
2019 160.14 Thousand heads (animals) -1.6%
2020 159.11 Thousand heads (animals) -0.6%
2021 160.94 Thousand heads (animals) +1.2%
2022 160.98 Thousand heads (animals) +0.0%
2023 161.33 Thousand heads (animals) +0.2%
2024 162.53 Thousand heads (animals) +0.7%
2025 161.62 Thousand heads (animals) -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 171.23 Thousand heads (animals) 168.6 Thousand heads (animals) 174.5 Thousand heads (animals) 3
1980s 176.62 Thousand heads (animals) 165.6 Thousand heads (animals) 182.6 Thousand heads (animals) 10
1990s 173.5 Thousand heads (animals) 167.5 Thousand heads (animals) 181 Thousand heads (animals) 10
2000s 167.35 Thousand heads (animals) 163.5 Thousand heads (animals) 172.4 Thousand heads (animals) 9
2010s 163.67 Thousand heads (animals) 160.14 Thousand heads (animals) 166.9 Thousand heads (animals) 10
2020s 161.09 Thousand heads (animals) 159.11 Thousand heads (animals) 162.53 Thousand heads (animals) 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Salzburg?
Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Salzburg was 161.62 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Salzburg?
The highest recorded value was 182.6 Thousand heads (animals) in 1986.
What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Salzburg?
The lowest recorded value was 159.11 Thousand heads (animals) in 2020.
How does Salzburg rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
Salzburg ranks 263rd out of 405 regions with data for 2025.
Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Salzburg?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Salzburg 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
452 places, 13,354 data points, 1977–2025
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