NEWS BULLETIN NO. 12724
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ZAGREB, 18 February (Hina) - The number of cattle in Croatia increased by 0.7% in 2020 compared with the previous year, the number of pigs rose by 1.3% and that of sheep and goats by 4.9%, while the number of poultry decreased by 2.9%, according to provisional data from the National Bureau of Statistics (DZS).
On 1 December 2020, there were 423,000 head of cattle, data on livestock production shows.
This was an increase of 0.7% from 420,000 head of cattle in 2019.
The number of dairy cows decreased by 0.8% to 129,000.
In 2020, there were 1.04 million pigs, 690,000 sheep and 86,000 goats.
Last year, the number of poultry fell to 12.4 million.
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