Development of livestock numbers in Switzerland

Published 2024년 10월 11일

Tridge summary

In 2024, the livestock population decreased by 0.5%, totaling 1,289,790 livestock units (LU). This decrease was primarily due to a decline in the pig population of 10,638 LU, which was not balanced by the increase in the poultry and cattle populations. Excluding sheep, goats, and turkeys, the livestock population decreased by 6,300 units.
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Original content

Measured in livestock units (LU), the livestock population decreased in 2024 due to the decline in the pig population (-10,638 LU). The increase in the poultry population (+2,645 LU) and cattle (+2,580 LU) is not enough to make up for the difference. Excluding sheep, goats and turkeys, the LU decreased by an estimated 6,300 units. The total of 1,289,790 LU in the livestock population in 2023 therefore fell by 0.5%. In the AGRISTAT publication, you will find a specialist article ...
Source: sbv

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