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Average dairy herd size in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002/03-2016/17
Average dairy herd size in the United Kingdom (UK) 2002/03-2016/17
Average size of the national dairy herd in the United Kingdom (UK) from period 2002/03 to 2016/17 (in 1,000 head)
This statistic shows the average size of the national dairy herd in the United Kingdom from annual period 2002/03 to 2016/17. During the period 2016/17, there were an estimated 1.9 million dairy cows in the UK.
Average size of the national dairy herd in the United Kingdom (UK) from period 2002/03 to 2016/17 (in 1,000 head)
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| Average size in thousand head | |
|---|---|
| 2002/03 | 2,224 |
| 2003/04* | 2,185 |
| 2004/05 | 2,060 |
| 2005/06 | 2,003 |
| 2006/07 | 1,989 |
| 2007/08* | 1,954 |
| 2008/09 | 1,894 |
| 2009/10 | 1,853 |
| 2010/11 | 1,836 |
| 2011/12* | 1,799 |
| 2012/13 | 1,795 |
| 2013/14 | 1,805 |
| 2014/15* | 1,866 |
| 2015/16** | 1,906 |
| 2016/17** | 1,898 |
| Average size in thousand head | |
|---|---|
| 2002/03 | 2,224 |
| 2003/04* | 2,185 |
| 2004/05 | 2,060 |
| 2005/06 | 2,003 |
| 2006/07 | 1,989 |
| 2007/08* | 1,954 |
| 2008/09 | 1,894 |
| 2009/10 | 1,853 |
| 2010/11 | 1,836 |
| 2011/12* | 1,799 |
| 2012/13 | 1,795 |
| 2013/14 | 1,805 |
| 2014/15* | 1,866 |
| 2015/16** | 1,906 |
| 2016/17** | 1,898 |
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This statistic shows the average size of the national dairy herd in the United Kingdom from annual period 2002/03 to 2016/17. During the period 2016/17, there were an estimated 1.9 million dairy cows in the UK.
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- March 2018
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2002/03 to 2016/17
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* Leap years.
** Provisional data
The source states that from 2001/02 to 2004/05 "the average size of the dairy herd is estimated by taking the size of the herd at June and December from the agricultural census information, and calculating the population trends during the remaining months of the year. From 2005/06 data is obtained through the Cattle Tracing System (CTS)."
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2002/03 to 2016/17
- Supplementary notes
-
* Leap years.
** Provisional data
The source states that from 2001/02 to 2004/05 "the average size of the dairy herd is estimated by taking the size of the herd at June and December from the agricultural census information, and calculating the population trends during the remaining months of the year. From 2005/06 data is obtained through the Cattle Tracing System (CTS)."
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