Cattle population in June 2025 reached 6 147.2 thousand heads and was lower by 3.0% compared to June of last year. The decrease in the total number of cattle herd resulted from a decrease in the population of all heard age groups.

According to preliminary data, the population of pigs in June 2025 was 9 123.5 thousand heads showing a decrease of 0.1% compared to the analogical period last year. The reduction in numbers occurred in the pigs, from 20 kg to less than 50 kg and breeding pigs 50 kg and over.

The expenditures on social protection benefits in Poland in 2022 developed according to the methodology of the European system of integrated social protection statistics (ESSPROS) amounted to 638.2 billion PLN. In comparison with 2021 the expenditures increased by 7.8%.