This set of statistics has been discontinued.

Statistical data on this topic are published in connection with another set of statistics.

Data published after 5 April 2022 can be found on the renewed website.

This page is archived.

Description

The numbers of poultry and horses on farms are entered in the statistics by Employment and Economic Development Centre twice a year, on 1 April and 1 December. The data are based on the farm survey and the Farm Register. The numbers of sheep and goats are also entered in the statistics by Employment and Economic Development Centre twice a year, on 1 June and 1 December. The figures are based on data that the keepers of sheep and goats have submitted to the Sheep and Goat Register. Data on the numbers of other livestock species are available also by other regional classifications and heard size.

Full description.

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Number of other Livestock Species [e-publication].
Helsinki: Information Centre of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Tike [referred: 26.11.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/mukelkm/meta_en.html