Results from the June 2012 Scottish Agricultural Census

Final results from the annual agricultural census. Land, livestock and labour items.


Table 7. Number of other livestock, 2002 to 2012

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Percentage
change between
2011 & 2012
Deer 7,739 7,122 7,066 7,473 6,500 6,221 6,213 5,885 6,117 5,977 6,121 2.4%
Horses
For agricultural or horticultural use 665 649 831 702 814 839 724 696 719 763 860 12.7%
Other horses 24,393 25,075 26,584 28,844 30,400 31,736 31,711 33,523 35,662 36,115 36,425 0.9%
Total 25,058 25,724 27,415 29,546 31,214 32,575 32,435 34,219 36,381 36,878 37,285 1.1%
Goats 6,834 5,881 5,574 4,294 4,521 4,184 4,182 3,852 3,695 3,756 3,783 0.7%
Camelids(1) - - - - - - - - 542 704 945 34.2%

(1) Revisions have been made to camelids figures for 2010 and 2011

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