Number of livestock
(all categories of agriculture; thsd. head)

	Cattle	of wich cows and buffaloes	Sheep and goats
2000	2 021.6	958.9	6 085.7
2005	2 380.0	1 151.3	7 698.7
2006	2 445.0	1 183.6	7 868.4
2007	2 511.8	1 216.8	8 109.7
2008	2 569.6	1 242.1	8 276.2
2009	2 610.8	1 263.5	8 409.9

Number of livestock by categories of agriculture
(01 January 2010, thsd. head)

	Cattle	of wich cows and buffaloes	Sheep and goats
All categories of agriculture	2 610.8	1 263.5	8 409.9
including:
agricultural enterprises	27.4	11.0	288.5
private owners family – peasant and household farms	2 583.4	1 252.5	8 121.4

Production of main livestock products
(in all categories of agriculture; thsd ton.)

	2000	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Cattle and poultry meat (in carcass weight)	108.7	149.6	155.5	170.6	175.7	177.1
Milk	1 031.1	1 251.9	1 299.5	1 341.3	1 381.6	1 433.1
Eggs, mln. unit	542.6	874.6	760.9	953.6	1101.2	1209.4
Wool (physical weight)	10.9	13.1	13.6	14.2	14.8	15.3

Meat production in carcass weight
(in all categories of agriculture, thsd. ton)

Years	Meat	including
		Beef and veal	Sheep and goats meat	Poultry meat
2000	108.7	55.5	35.0	17.2
2005	149.6	71.5	41.9	34.7
2006	155.5	73.4	44.4	36.3
2007	170.6	75.4	45.0	49.2
2008	175.7	77.0	46.4	51.5
2009	177.1	77.5	46.8	52.0

Productivity of livestpock and poultry
(agricultural enterprises, kg)

	2000	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Milking per cow	1 099	1 098	1 106	1 110	1 113	1 131
Average annual lay eggs per hen, unit*)	169	203	128	152	174	194
Average annual shearing per sheep	2.1	1.9	1.8	1.9	1.9	2.0
Breeding per cattle head:
cattle	56.3	59.8	59.8	58.1	57.2	56.4
sheep and goats	15.0	12.9	13.1	13.2	13.1	13.0

*) On agricultural enterprises

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