Belgium vs Italy: Pig population
Belgium
6,516 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2002
Italy
7,751 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1998
Belgium rank
9th
Italy rank
8th
Pig population over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 7,751 Thousand heads (animals) against 6,516 Thousand heads (animals) in Belgium, a difference of 1,235 Thousand heads (animals).
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Italy ranks 8th of 22 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 Thousand heads (animals) | 6,949 Thousand heads (animals) | 6,949 Thousand heads (animals) | Italy |
| 1970s | 3,489 Thousand heads (animals) | 7,859 Thousand heads (animals) | 4,371 Thousand heads (animals) | Italy |
| 1980s | 5,552 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,415 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,863 Thousand heads (animals) | Italy |
| 1990s | 6,968 Thousand heads (animals) | 7,956 Thousand heads (animals) | 988.09 Thousand heads (animals) | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig population, Belgium or Italy?
- Italy, at 7,751 Thousand heads (animals) against 6,516 Thousand heads (animals) in Belgium as of 1998.
- What is the difference in pig population between Belgium and Italy?
- 1,235 Thousand heads (animals), with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 1998.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for pig population?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Italy ranks 8th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pig population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.