Hunting

The total area of hunting grounds was 6 873 641 hectares (as of 1 April 2023). The number of persons permanently executing hunting rights on hunting grounds decreased to 88 337. The number of dogs with hunting qualification was 29 738. In the period 2023/2024, record-breaking numbers of shot red deer (35 779 heads), fallow deer (45 335 heads), mouflon (11 033 heads) and wild boar (258 253 heads) were recorded.