Denmark vs Sweden: Organic animal farming by utilised agricultural area, livestock unit

Denmark
156,440 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Sweden
234,430 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2023
Denmark rank
6th
Sweden rank
4th

Organic animal farming by utilised agricultural area, livestock unit over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 234,430 Livestock unit (LSU) against 156,440 Livestock unit (LSU) in Denmark, a difference of 77,990 Livestock unit (LSU).

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 4th of 25 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 128,053 Livestock unit (LSU) 208,877 Livestock unit (LSU) 80,823 Livestock unit (LSU) Sweden
2020s 160,235 Livestock unit (LSU) 249,910 Livestock unit (LSU) 89,675 Livestock unit (LSU) Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher organic animal farming by utilised agricultural area, livestock unit, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 234,430 Livestock unit (LSU) against 156,440 Livestock unit (LSU) in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in organic animal farming by utilised agricultural area, livestock unit between Denmark and Sweden?
77,990 Livestock unit (LSU), with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for organic animal farming by utilised agricultural area, livestock unit?
Denmark ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 4th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Organic animal farming by utilised agricultural area, livestock unit, economic size of the farm and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Organic animal farming by utilised agricultural area, livestock unit, economic size of the farm and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Livestock unit (LSU)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
124 places, 620 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed