Table 1. Average and maximum winter population, multiplicative slopes and annual increase of greylag geese during winter in countries of the Atlantic flyway from 1987–2009 (1987–2008 for Belgium), estimated using the TRIM programme.

Country	Average	Maximum	MultiplicativeSlope	Std. error	Annual increase (%)
Norway	80	512	0.9915ns	0.0084	–0.85
Sweden	7810	50113	1.3673**	0.0043	36.73
Denmark	11043	55938	1.3276**	0.0067	32.76
Germany	25775	67741	1.1387**	0.0005	13.87
Netherlands	134387	328466	1.1300**	0.0002	13.00
Belgium	10429	22710	1.1268**	0.0009	12.68
France	7772	15738	1.1864**	0.0020	18.64
Spain	87313	132190	1.0385**	0.0001	3.85

(**, p<0.01; ns, non significant).