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
2008*4 48.2 18.5 19.8 12.0 57.8 85.4 60.2  180.7 1 951
2008*4                  
County                  
Østfold 58.2 22.7 27.1 14.3 26.6 - 59.8  213.4 3 364
Akershus og Oslo 61.0 22.9 26.2 15.7 37.0 : 54.6  235.9 2 675
Hedmark 55.7 21.1 20.6 18.0 62.5 53.2 73.7  218.3 2 823
Oppland 52.6 19.4 19.4 14.3 63.5 84.0 58.4  163.6 1 045
Buskerud 42.2 18.0 18.5 14.9 59.3 87.6 51.4 79.0 1 518
Vestfold 60.6 24.9 29.6 18.8 31.6 - 69.3  255.9 2 891
Telemark 34.2 14.3 16.1 11.9 54.9 67.0 72.6  125.4 1 284
Aust-Agder 37.8 14.7 17.2 9.7 48.8 - 28.8 92.5 1 550
Vest-Agder 39.8 15.2 16.5 10.4 41.2 - 47.3  106.3 1 071
Rogaland 59.0 21.4 23.8 9.9 65.7 79.8 75.0  193.5 3 345
Hordaland 28.7 12.8 15.1 6.8 45.5 85.2 34.8 90.9  933
Sogn og Fjordane 29.8 12.9 14.1 6.0 45.2 95.2 27.9 81.1  663
Møre og Romsdal 44.9 18.0 19.4 9.9 48.8  107.6 39.4  149.3  950
Sør-Trøndelag 50.6 19.1 20.1 10.6 73.1 : 35.1  129.8 1 798
Nord-Trøndelag 59.7 21.7 22.9 13.5 62.4 71.1 64.0  198.3 2 813
Nordland 49.9 17.8 18.6 11.6 76.3 92.5 51.0  160.4  405
Troms 39.8 16.1 17.1 10.2 76.8 81.9 36.8  134.0  607
Finnmark Finnmárku 46.3 19.4 20.4 6.7 70.0 - 24.7 50.3  890
Agricultural area in use                  
   - 49 decares 77.4 31.5 34.5 5.1 27.4 76.9 87.3  194.3 3 294
 50- 99" 14.2 6.7 8.0 5.2 37.5 74.8 42.0  119.6  837
100-199" 27.5 11.5 12.6 8.1 57.4 82.7 43.7  137.4 1 266
200-499" 51.5 18.9 19.2 13.5 80.7  103.3 57.4  184.4 1 846
500-   "  103.2 35.3 35.5 24.3  114.3  101.7 85.9  269.1 4 488
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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