Netherlands vs Poland: Pig population

Netherlands
12,029 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
Poland
15,687 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
Netherlands rank
6th
Poland rank
4th

Pig population over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 15,687 Thousand heads (animals) against 12,029 Thousand heads (animals) in Netherlands, a difference of 3,658 Thousand heads (animals).

That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 6th and Poland ranks 4th of 22 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 14,024 Thousand heads (animals) 19,212 Thousand heads (animals) 5,188 Thousand heads (animals) Poland
1990s 13,796 Thousand heads (animals) 19,361 Thousand heads (animals) 5,565 Thousand heads (animals) Poland
2000s 11,838 Thousand heads (animals) 17,333 Thousand heads (animals) 5,495 Thousand heads (animals) Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pig population, Netherlands or Poland?
Poland, at 15,687 Thousand heads (animals) against 12,029 Thousand heads (animals) in Netherlands as of 2008.
What is the difference in pig population between Netherlands and Poland?
3,658 Thousand heads (animals), with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2008.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for pig population?
Netherlands ranks 6th and Poland ranks 4th 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