Belgium vs United Kingdom: Pig population
Belgium
6,516 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2002
United Kingdom
7,975 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1998
Belgium rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Pig population over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 7,975 Thousand heads (animals) against 6,516 Thousand heads (animals) in Belgium, a difference of 1,459 Thousand heads (animals).
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 22 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,984 Thousand heads (animals) | 6,779 Thousand heads (animals) | 1,795 Thousand heads (animals) | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 5,552 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,008 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,456 Thousand heads (animals) | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 6,968 Thousand heads (animals) | 7,568 Thousand heads (animals) | 600.6 Thousand heads (animals) | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig population, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 7,975 Thousand heads (animals) against 6,516 Thousand heads (animals) in Belgium as of 1998.
- What is the difference in pig population between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 1,459 Thousand heads (animals), with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1998.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for pig population?
- Belgium ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 7th 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.