This statistic depicts the total number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021. In 2021, the UK population of female breeding flock was at approximately 14.5 million sheep.
Number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in 1000s)
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Defra. (March 31, 2022). Number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in 1000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2023, 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 2021 (in 1000s)." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/298533/breeding-female-sheep-flock-population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Defra. (2022). Number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in 1000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2023. 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 2021 (in 1000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, 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 2021 (in 1000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/298533/breeding-female-sheep-flock-population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited June 06, 2023)
Number of female breeding sheep in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2021 (in 1000s) [Graph], Defra, March 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/298533/breeding-female-sheep-flock-population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/