Bulgaria vs Ireland: Pig population

Bulgaria
2,285 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1996
Ireland
1,685 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1997
Bulgaria rank
15th
Ireland rank
16th

Pig population over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2,285 Thousand heads (animals) against 1,685 Thousand heads (animals) in Ireland, a difference of 600 Thousand heads (animals).

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 16th of 22 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 4,258 Thousand heads (animals) 1,013 Thousand heads (animals) 3,245 Thousand heads (animals) Bulgaria
1990s 3,118 Thousand heads (animals) 1,410 Thousand heads (animals) 1,708 Thousand heads (animals) Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pig population, Bulgaria or Ireland?
Bulgaria, at 2,285 Thousand heads (animals) against 1,685 Thousand heads (animals) in Ireland as of 1996.
What is the difference in pig population between Bulgaria and Ireland?
600 Thousand heads (animals), with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 1996.
How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for pig population?
Bulgaria ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 16th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Pig population
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
22 places, 426 data points, 1969–2008
Last refreshed