National statistics

Livestock populations in the United Kingdom

Livestock numbers in the United Kingdom at June and December each year.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 15 December 2022
• Last updated: 28 March 2024 — See all updates

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Livestock populations in the United Kingdom at 1 December

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Livestock populations in the United Kingdom at June and December (dataset)

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Livestock populations in the United Kingdom at 1 June 2023

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Livestock populations in the United Kingdom at 1 June (dataset)

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Details

These publications give estimates of livestock populations for the United Kingdom in June and December each year. Results are sourced from the June Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture, other farm surveys and administrative sources from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the Devolved Administrations.

Information about the uses and users of the June survey of agriculture and horticulture is available on gov.uk.

The next update will be announced on the statistics release calendar.

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Published 15 December 2022
Last updated 28 March 2024 + show all updates

1. 28 March 2024

   Update page as requested.

2. 15 December 2023

   Updated Livestock populations in the United Kingdom at June and December (dataset).

3. 14 December 2023

   Updated livestock populations in the United Kingdom at 1 June 2023 statistics notice and dataset.

4. 3 May 2023

   Corrected file name for "Livestock populations in the United Kingdom at June and December (dataset)".

5. 30 March 2023

   Publishing the “Livestock populations in the United Kingdom at 1 December” and the June and December dataset.

6. 23 February 2023

   Added livestock populations at June and December dataset originally published 20 December 2022.

7. 15 December 2022

   First published.