EU Livestock Levels Decline, Threatening Farming Sector Contraction

Farming sector faces contraction as EU livestock levels drop in 2025

The European Union saw a widespread reduction in its livestock populations throughout 2025, according to official statistics released by Eurostat. New data indicates that the bloc held 131.5 million pigs, 71.6 million bovine animals, 55.3 million sheep and 10.2 million goats. Compared with the figures from the previous year, every monitored livestock population registered a […]