Livestock census — Latvia
Dehesa Index brings together 46 “Livestock census” series for Latvia, with official data and its history (since Jan 1987, latest 2025). Each value is shown as the source publishes it, not converted or recalculated.
In brief
In their latest reading, 5 of the 15 series rose, 10 fell against the previous observation. The largest rise is “Piglets, live weight of under 20 kg (November, December, Eurostat)” (+10.2 %, 2025); the largest fall, “Non milk ewes and ewe-lambs put to the ram (November, December, Eurostat)” (−12.9 %, 2024). Against the same period a year earlier (15 comparable series), “Piglets, live weight of under 20 kg (November, December, Eurostat)” rose most (+10.2 %) and “Non milk ewes and ewe-lambs put to the ram (November, December, Eurostat)” fell most (−12.9 %). 3 series are at their lowest on record.
Computed from the series in the table; each keeps its own frequency and unit.
| Series | Latest | Period | Change | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live bovine animals (November, December, Eurostat) | 350,460 | 2025 | −0.46 % | head |
| Cows (November, December, Eurostat) | 173,780 | 2025 | −0.49 % | head |
| Dairy cows (November, December, Eurostat) | 111,600 | 2025 | −1.27 % | head |
| Live swine, domestic species (November, December, Eurostat) | 307,650 | 2025 | +2.53 % | head |
| Breeding sows, live weight 50 kg or over (November, December, Eurostat) | 36,310 | 2025 | −1.63 % | head |
| Live sheep (November, December, Eurostat) | 69,640 | 2024 | −11.1 % | head |
| Ewes and ewe-lambs put to the ram (November, December, Eurostat) | 43,610 | 2024 | −12.9 % | head |
| Other sheep (November, December, Eurostat) | 26,030 | 2024 | −7.89 % | head |
| Live goats (November, December, Eurostat) | 9,060 | 2024 | −12.4 % | head |
| Non dairy cows (November, December, Eurostat) | 62,180 | 2025 | +0.96 % | head |
| Bovine animals, less than 1 year old (November, December, Eurostat) | 97,670 | 2025 | +1.52 % | head |
| Piglets, live weight of under 20 kg (November, December, Eurostat) | 63,490 | 2025 | +10.2 % | head |
| Fattening pigs, live weight 50 kg or over (November, December, Eurostat) | 117,670 | 2025 | −0.88 % | head |
| Non milk ewes and ewe-lambs put to the ram (November, December, Eurostat) | 43,540 | 2024 | −12.9 % | head |
| Bovine animals, less than 1 year old, for slaughter (November, December, Eurostat) | 47,360 | 2025 | +1.50 % | head |
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Source: Eurostat (official national data via the European Statistical System) · Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU); cite source · Data updated: 2026-11-03
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