Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Spain

Spain: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 6,300 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6,300
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
5th
of 32 countries
All-time high
6,653
in 2004
All-time low
4,450
in 1981
Years of data
47
1977–2025

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

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Spain stood at 6,300.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Spain peaked at 6,653 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,450, in 1981.

That places Spain 5th out of 32 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,536 4,469 4,602 3
1980s 4,910 4,450 5,331 10
1990s 5,501 4,976 6,291 10
2000s 6,423 6,020 6,653 8
2010s 6,173 5,802 6,600 10
2020s 6,406 6,174 6,636 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 2 France 16,237 compare
  2. 3 Germany 10,420 compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 9,459 compare
  4. 6 Poland 6,143 compare
  5. 7 Italy 5,815 compare
  6. 8 Netherlands 3,549 compare

See the full ranking of 443 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Spain?
Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Spain was 6,300 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 6,653 in 2004.
What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 4,450 in 1981.
How does Spain rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
Spain ranks 5th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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About this data

Indicator
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
443 places, 13,048 data points, 1977–2025
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