Agriculture facts and figures: 2017

An electronic copy of the pocket-sized leaflet providing a range of agriculture statistics.


Sheep sector

  2007 2014 2015 2016
Breeding ewes ('000) 2,920 2,604 2,588 2,618
Number of holdings with breeding ewes 13,629 12,714 12,661 12,685
Average no. of breeding ewes per holding 214 205 204 206
Sheep output ('000) 2,395 2,236 2,131 2,229

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