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Pet population in the European Union 2018, by animal type
Pet population in the European Union 2018, by animal type
Number of pet animals in European Union in 2018, by animal type (in 1000s)
by Tugba Sabanoglu,
last edited
Aug 21, 2019
This statistic presents the number of pet animals in the European Union by type in 2018. That year, cats were most common pet type, with a population of approximately 75.3 million, followed by dogs with 65.5 million.
Number of pet animals in European Union in 2018, by animal type (in 1000s)
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| Number of pets in thousands | |
|---|---|
| Cat | 75,324 |
| Dog | 65,509 |
| Ornamental bird** | 35,571 |
| Small mammal** | 19,400 |
| Aquaria* | 10,643 |
| Reptiles** | 6,303 |
| Number of pets in thousands | |
|---|---|
| Cat | 75,324 |
| Dog | 65,509 |
| Ornamental bird** | 35,571 |
| Small mammal** | 19,400 |
| Aquaria* | 10,643 |
| Reptiles** | 6,303 |
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by Tugba Sabanoglu,
last edited
Aug 21, 2019
This statistic presents the number of pet animals in the European Union by type in 2018. That year, cats were most common pet type, with a population of approximately 75.3 million, followed by dogs with 65.5 million.
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* Excludes Baltic States.
** Excludes Baltic states and Nordic countries.
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