Table 3.
1970/1961 | 1980/1970 | 1990/1980 | 2000/1990 | 2009/2000 | Global rate 2009/1961 |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cattle | 1.13 | 1.15 | 0.98 | 0.60 | 0.85 | 0.65 |
Goats | 0.76 | 1.01 | 1.28 | 0.86 | 0.84 | 0.71 |
Pigs | 1.11 | 1.33 | 1.05 | 0.77 | 0.94 | 1.12 |
Sheep | 0.96 | 1.04 | 1.11 | 0.50 | 0.89 | 0.49 |
Donkeys | 0.69 | 0.72 | 0.81 | 0.59 | 0.79 | 0.19 |
Buffaloes | 0.89 | 0.85 | 1.04 | 0.40 | 1.49 | 0.47 |
Camels | 0.86 | 0.97 | 1.11 | 0.04 | 0.70 | 0.02 |
Horses | 0.70 | 0.72 | 0.92 | 0.69 | 0.90 | 0.29 |
Mules | 0.57 | 0.52 | 0.63 | 0.70 | 0.85 | 0.11 |
Ratios (i) of 1 mean the numbers remained constant during the period of concern (ii) ratios < 1: decreased number (iii) and > 1: increased number. These ratios were obtained by dividing numbers of animals aged 2 years.
Data obtained from the fao website, consulted 19 December 2010 (updated on September 2010). http://faostat.fao.org/site/573/default.aspx#ancor. Request was effectuated with the selection: (i) Country: "Europe + (Total)" and "Europe > (List); (ii) Year: "1961, 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000, 2009"; (iii) Item: "Cattle, Goats, Pigs, Sheep, Asses, Buffaloes, Camels, Horses, Mules".