Pig population in Estonia
Estonia: Pig population was 342.2 Thousand heads (animals) in 2003. ▼ Falling
Pig population in Estonia, 1993–2003
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
Estonia recorded 342.2 Thousand heads (animals) for pig population in 2003.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig population in Estonia peaked at 470.8 Thousand heads (animals) in 1995 and was at its lowest, 278.1 Thousand heads (animals), in 2000.
Estonia ranks 24th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Pig population in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 464.7 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1994 | 447.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 470.8 Thousand heads (animals) | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 401.8 Thousand heads (animals) | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 301.6 Thousand heads (animals) | -24.9% |
| 1998 | 330.4 Thousand heads (animals) | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 278.1 Thousand heads (animals) | -15.8% |
| 2001 | 323.1 Thousand heads (animals) | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 371.7 Thousand heads (animals) | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 342.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 402.8 Thousand heads (animals) | 301.6 Thousand heads (animals) | 470.8 Thousand heads (animals) | 6 |
| 2000s | 328.77 Thousand heads (animals) | 278.1 Thousand heads (animals) | 371.7 Thousand heads (animals) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More population data for Estonia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.4329 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,172 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.4332 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.37 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.37 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 234.2 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 9,690 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 31.8 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.37 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 9,690 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig population in Estonia?
- Pig population in Estonia was 342.2 Thousand heads (animals) in 2003, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pig population recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 470.8 Thousand heads (animals) in 1995.
- What is the lowest pig population recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 278.1 Thousand heads (animals) in 2000.
- How does Estonia rank for pig population?
- Estonia ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2003.
- Is pig population rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pig population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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