Statistics Norway

Structure of Agriculture

7 Number of animals per holding keeping various kinds of animal, by county and size of holding
  Cattle Sheep 1 year and over Dairy goat Pig Hens
  Total Cow1 Pig for breeding Pig for slaughtering
  Total Dairy cow Beef cow
19792 18.0 9.6 .. .. 19.4 333.8 9.7 ..  261
19892 25.3 11.7 .. .. 31.1 345.9 16.1 ..  580
19994 34.3 13.2 13.8 6.7 42.1 68.9 27.2 72.3  783
20004 34.6 13.5 14.4 7.3 43.4 71.5 30.6 92.2  851
20014 36.4 14.0 14.6 8.0 45.2 73.4 33.3 97.7  958
20024 37.9 14.5 15.2 8.3 46.9 74.7 36.0  107.4  984
20034 39.9 15.2 15.9 9.2 49.6 77.7 39.7  117.0 1 083
20044 41.1 15.6 16.3 9.8 51.9 78.8 43.2  126.9 1 275
20054 42.9 16.1 16.7 10.6 54.9 80.7 47.6  146.5 1 351
20064 44.5 16.8 17.6 10.9 55.8 82.5 53.5  158.2 1 584
20074 46.1 17.6 18.5 11.5 56.0 82.5 56.5  173.8 1 885
20084 48.4 18.6 19.8 12.0 57.7 86.1 60.6  182.9 1 983
2009*4 50.0 19.2 20.5 12.9 59.6 88.5 64.1  194.8 2 075
                   
2009*4                  
County                  
Østfold 60.1 23.5 28.6 15.1 29.9 - 63.4  243.6 3 781
Akershus og Oslo 63.3 23.6 26.6 17.5 36.3 64.0 51.6  193.8 2 412
Hedmark 58.1 22.1 21.3 19.9 65.5 55.6 78.2  224.2 3 217
Oppland 52.9 19.7 19.7 15.2 66.1 83.8 60.5  181.5 1 356
Buskerud 44.5 18.8 19.1 15.6 62.5 90.8 51.4 89.9 1 321
Vestfold 63.3 25.9 29.1 20.3 32.1 - 73.0  276.6 2 938
Telemark 34.8 14.8 16.5 12.4 54.8 70.0 79.4  129.5 1 338
Aust-Agder 38.5 15.2 17.9 10.4 49.5 - 39.3  198.0 1 975
Vest-Agder 41.2 15.9 17.0 11.3 41.5 - 55.7  114.3 1 146
Rogaland 61.0 22.0 24.6 10.5 68.4 89.0 80.5  209.4 3 444
Hordaland 30.2 13.4 15.7 7.4 45.9 84.9 35.1 92.4 1 051
Sogn og Fjordane 31.1 13.3 14.4 6.6 47.0 97.1 31.0 80.8  747
Møre og Romsdal 46.8 18.5 20.3 10.4 51.0  110.5 36.0  166.8  804
Sør-Trøndelag 52.4 19.9 21.1 11.4 75.3 50.0 42.6  122.0 1 674
Nord-Trøndelag 63.8 23.1 24.1 15.3 65.1 73.8 66.5  213.5 3 254
Nordland 51.6 18.4 19.3 12.2 77.8 99.9 63.6  199.4  516
Troms Romsa 41.1 16.6 17.4 10.9 78.1 86.4 34.5  133.3  708
Finnmark Finnmárku 47.9 19.9 21.5 5.5 74.9 - 29.3 96.5  829
                   
Agricultural area in use                  
-49 decares 85.3 33.4 36.4 6.3 27.4 93.3 93.4  206.4 3 452
50-99 decares 14.5 6.9 8.1 5.7 37.4 74.8 42.3  124.8  878
100-199 decares 27.4 11.4 12.6 8.6 58.7 83.1 47.3  148.1 1 322
200-499 decares 51.8 19.2 19.4 14.1 84.9  109.5 61.3  199.1 1 945
500- decares  105.9 36.1 36.2 24.6  115.5  107.8 83.7  279.0 4 193
1  Some holdings have both dairy cow and beef cow.
2  Refers to holdings with at least 5 decares agricultural area in use.
3  Including he-goats.
4  Joint operations etc. with less than 5 decares agricultural area in use are included.
Source: Agricultural Statistics, Statistics Norway.

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