Bovine population in Latvia
Latvia: Bovine population was 379.3 Thousand heads (animals) in 2004. ▼ Falling
Bovine population in Latvia, 1992–2004
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
Latvia recorded 379.3 Thousand heads (animals) for bovine population in 2004. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bovine population in Latvia peaked at 1,432 Thousand heads (animals) in 1992 and was at its lowest, 379.3 Thousand heads (animals), in 2004.
Latvia ranks 31st of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Bovine population in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,432 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1993 | 959 Thousand heads (animals) | -33.0% |
| 1994 | 664.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -30.7% |
| 1995 | 614.9 Thousand heads (animals) | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 574.7 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 541 Thousand heads (animals) | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 491.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 429 Thousand heads (animals) | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 415.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 419.6 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 398.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 382.8 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 379.3 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 379.3 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,443 Thousand heads (animals), 26% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 379.3 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,443 Thousand heads (animals), 26% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 713.23 Thousand heads (animals) | 429 Thousand heads (animals) | 1,432 Thousand heads (animals) | 8 |
| 2000s | 399.08 Thousand heads (animals) | 379.3 Thousand heads (animals) | 419.6 Thousand heads (animals) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 28 Greece 534.2 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 29 Slovenia 478.11 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 29 Slovenia 478.11 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 31 Latvia 379.3 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 33 Estonia 257.2 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 33 Estonia 257.2 Thousand heads (animals) compare
More population data for Latvia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3147 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bovine population in Latvia?
- Bovine population in Latvia was 379.3 Thousand heads (animals) in 2004, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest bovine population recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,432 Thousand heads (animals) in 1992.
- What is the lowest bovine population recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 379.3 Thousand heads (animals) in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for bovine population?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 36 countries with data for 2004.
- Is bovine population rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Bovine population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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