Pig population in Estonia
Estonia: Pig population was 342.2 Thousand heads (animals) in 2003. ▼ Falling
Latest (2003)
342.2 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
24th
of 27 countries
All-time high
470.8 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1995
All-time low
278.1 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2000
Years of data
10
1993–2003
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.
The figure is 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.
That places Estonia 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2003, putting it 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% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 342.2 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,658 Thousand heads (animals), 9% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 342.2 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,585 Thousand heads (animals), 10% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
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
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6551 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.5636 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6697 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,706 people (2100)
- Population density 19.31 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3052 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.288 units per person (2025)
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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