Livestock census — Poland
Dehesa Index brings together 114 “Livestock census” series for Poland, with official data and its history (since Jan 1987, latest 2026). Each value is shown as the source publishes it, not converted or recalculated.
In brief
In their latest reading, 6 of the 15 series rose, 9 fell against the previous observation. The largest rise is “Bovine animals, less than 1 year old, for slaughter (May-June, Eurostat)” (+28.9 %, 2026); the largest fall, “Male bovine animals, 2 years old or over (May-June, Eurostat)” (−25.0 %, 2026). Against the same period a year earlier (15 comparable series), “Bovine animals, less than 1 year old, for slaughter (May-June, Eurostat)” rose most (+28.9 %) and “Male bovine animals, 2 years old or over (May-June, Eurostat)” fell most (−25.0 %). 3 series are at the highest level in their whole history; 2 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 (May-June, Eurostat) | 6,229,060 | 2026 | +1.33 % | head |
| Bovine animals, less than 1 year old (May-June, Eurostat) | 2,244,670 | 2026 | +22.1 % | head |
| Heifers, 1 to less than 2 years old (May-June, Eurostat) | 751,000 | 2026 | −10.6 % | head |
| Cows (May-June, Eurostat) | 2,145,780 | 2026 | −0.60 % | head |
| Bovine animals, less than 1 year old, for slaughter (May-June, Eurostat) | 138,120 | 2026 | +28.9 % | head |
| Bovine animals, less than 1 year old, not for slaughter (May-June, Eurostat) | 2,106,550 | 2026 | +21.7 % | head |
| Bovine animals, 1 to less than 2 years old (May-June, Eurostat) | 1,421,970 | 2026 | −10.9 % | head |
| Bovine animals, 2 years old or over (May-June, Eurostat) | 2,562,430 | 2026 | −5.55 % | head |
| Male calves, less than 1 year old, not for slaughter (May-June, Eurostat) | 1,038,980 | 2026 | +22.0 % | head |
| Male bovine animals, 1 to less than 2 years old (May-June, Eurostat) | 670,970 | 2026 | −11.2 % | head |
| Male bovine animals, 2 years old or over (May-June, Eurostat) | 109,720 | 2026 | −25.0 % | head |
| Female calves, less than 1 year old, not for slaughter (May-June, Eurostat) | 1,067,560 | 2026 | +21.4 % | head |
| Heifers, 1 year old, for slaughter (May-June, Eurostat) | 38,060 | 2026 | −12.0 % | head |
| Heifers, 1 year old, not for slaughter (May-June, Eurostat) | 712,940 | 2026 | −10.6 % | head |
| Heifers, 2 years old or over (May-June, Eurostat) | 306,930 | 2026 | −24.8 % | head |
Explore series, charts and history →
Source: ZSRIR (Ministerstwo Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Wsi) - boletines de mercado en dane.gov.pl · Licence: CC BY 4.0 (MRiRW, dane.gov.pl) · Data updated: 2026-11-03
Each source publishes with its own methodology and may revise past values; read the methodology before comparing countries. Methodology
Other categories for Poland
Prices and indices · Milk (prices and volumes) · Input prices · Production and slaughter · Manure and environment · Organic farming · Foreign trade · Farm receipts and income · Livestock prices · Crops · Fertiliser prices paid · Feed prices paid · Price indices received · Stocks · Trading partners
Same data type in other countries
Netherlands · France · Belgium · Austria · United Kingdom · Portugal · Italy · Spain · Greece · Germany · Bulgaria · Cyprus · Czechia · Denmark · Estonia · Finland · Croatia · Hungary · Ireland · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Latvia · Malta · Romania · Sweden · Slovenia · Slovakia · European Union · Argentina · Uruguay · Canada · Switzerland · United States
Farm data by region: Poland
Reference prices
Wheat price · Corn price · Milk price · Hogs and pork price · Cattle price · Barley price · Urea fertilizer price · Rapeseed price