Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 1,725 Thousand heads (animals) in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1,725 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
22nd
of 409 regions
All-time high
2,379 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1982
All-time low
1.77 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
Years of data
41
1977–2019
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1977–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 1,725 Thousand heads (animals) for animal populations by nuts 2 region in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 2,379 Thousand heads (animals) in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.77 Thousand heads (animals), in 2008.
That places South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 22nd out of 409 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,268 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1978 | 2,318 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 2,321 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 2,339 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 2,351 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 2,379 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 2,372 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 2,346 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 2,302 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 2,286 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 2,187 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 2,224 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 2,239 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 2,165 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 2,091 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 2,106 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 2,139 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 2,190 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 2,081 Thousand heads (animals) | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 2,009 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1,982 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1,965 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 2,004 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 1,910 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1,789 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 1,782 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,809 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,788 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,792 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.77 Thousand heads (animals) | -99.9% |
| 2009 | 1,776 Thousand heads (animals) | +100239.0% |
| 2010 | 1,767 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,715 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 1,725 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1,746 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,744 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,758 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,750 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1,787 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,751 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,725 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +100239.0% | 1.77 Thousand heads (animals) | 1,776 Thousand heads (animals) |
| 2008 | -99.9% | 1,792 Thousand heads (animals) | 1.77 Thousand heads (animals) |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,302 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,268 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,321 Thousand heads (animals) | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,303 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,187 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,379 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,073 Thousand heads (animals) | 1,965 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,190 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,581 Thousand heads (animals) | 1.77 Thousand heads (animals) | 1,910 Thousand heads (animals) | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,747 Thousand heads (animals) | 1,715 Thousand heads (animals) | 1,787 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
Countries ranked near South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- 19 Czechia 1,390 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 20 Sweden 1,345 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 21 Hungary 883 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 22 Finland 752.13 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 23 Serbia 698.87 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Lithuania 600.97 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Lithuania 600.97 Thousand heads (animals) compare
More population data for South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.62 million Number (2019)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.62 million Number (2019)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 54,186 Number (2018)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 234.8 Persons per square kilometre (2018)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.62 million Number (2019)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 54,186 Number (2018)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.66 Number (2018)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,029 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 15.1% (2019)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 41,719 (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 1,725 Thousand heads (animals) in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,379 Thousand heads (animals) in 1982.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008.
- How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 22nd out of 409 regions with data for 2019.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South West (UK) (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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