This statistic depicts the total number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2018. In 2018, the UK population of female breeding flock was at approximately 14.1 million sheep. This is a decrease of 3.9 percent compared to 2017.
Number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2018
(in 1000s)
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Defra. (March 14, 2018). Number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2018 (in 1000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 27, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/298533/breeding-female-sheep-flock-population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. "Number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2018 (in 1000s)." Chart. March 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 27, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298533/breeding-female-sheep-flock-population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. (2018). Number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2018 (in 1000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 27, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298533/breeding-female-sheep-flock-population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. "Number of Female Breeding Sheep in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2008 to 2018 (in 1000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298533/breeding-female-sheep-flock-population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra, Number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2018 (in 1000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298533/breeding-female-sheep-flock-population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited February 27, 2020)
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