Populations of certified organic livestock in Portugal
Portugal: Populations of certified organic livestock was 200.66 Thousand heads (animals) in 2024. ▲ Rising
Populations of certified organic livestock in Portugal, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
In 2024, populations of certified organic livestock in Portugal stood at 200.66 Thousand heads (animals).
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 169.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, populations of certified organic livestock in Portugal peaked at 204.11 Thousand heads (animals) in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68 Thousand heads (animals), in 2012.
Portugal ranks 11th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Populations of certified organic livestock in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 68 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 2013 | 69.09 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 74.34 Thousand heads (animals) | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 97.32 Thousand heads (animals) | +30.9% |
| 2016 | 80.15 Thousand heads (animals) | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 86.88 Thousand heads (animals) | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 93.19 Thousand heads (animals) | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 95.31 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 92.67 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 95.65 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 100.08 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 204.11 Thousand heads (animals) | +103.9% |
| 2024 | 200.66 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.7% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 200.66 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 124.66 Thousand heads (animals), 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 200.66 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for high income countries, which is 124.66 Thousand heads (animals), 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Populations of certified organic livestock in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +103.9% | 100.08 Thousand heads (animals) | 204.11 Thousand heads (animals) |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.04 Thousand heads (animals) | 68 Thousand heads (animals) | 97.32 Thousand heads (animals) | 8 |
| 2020s | 138.64 Thousand heads (animals) | 92.67 Thousand heads (animals) | 204.11 Thousand heads (animals) | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 8 Czechia 279.17 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 9 Sweden 226.65 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 10 Switzerland 221.96 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 12 Greece 193.6 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 13 Denmark 142.78 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 14 Belgium 106.54 Thousand heads (animals) compare
More population data for Portugal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 95.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 396,215 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is populations of certified organic livestock in Portugal?
- Populations of certified organic livestock in Portugal was 200.66 Thousand heads (animals) in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest populations of certified organic livestock recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 204.11 Thousand heads (animals) in 2023.
- What is the lowest populations of certified organic livestock recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 68 Thousand heads (animals) in 2012.
- How does Portugal rank for populations of certified organic livestock?
- Portugal ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is populations of certified organic livestock rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Populations of certified organic livestock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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