Poland vs Spain: Pig population
Poland
15,687 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
Spain
24,639 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
Poland rank
4th
Spain rank
2nd
Pig population over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 24,639 Thousand heads (animals) against 15,687 Thousand heads (animals) in Poland, a difference of 8,952 Thousand heads (animals).
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19,212 Thousand heads (animals) | 16,314 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,898 Thousand heads (animals) | Poland |
| 1990s | 19,361 Thousand heads (animals) | 18,247 Thousand heads (animals) | 1,114 Thousand heads (animals) | Poland |
| 2000s | 17,333 Thousand heads (animals) | 24,151 Thousand heads (animals) | 6,818 Thousand heads (animals) | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig population, Poland or Spain?
- Spain, at 24,639 Thousand heads (animals) against 15,687 Thousand heads (animals) in Poland as of 2008.
- What is the difference in pig population between Poland and Spain?
- 8,952 Thousand heads (animals), with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2008.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for pig population?
- Poland ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 27 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.