Pig population in Germany
Germany: Pig population was 25,212 Thousand heads (animals) in 1998. ▼ Falling
Latest (1998)
25,212 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
1st
of 27 countries
All-time high
28,720 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1990
All-time low
23,552 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1996
Years of data
9
1990–1998
Pig population in Germany, 1990–1998
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
Germany recorded 25,212 Thousand heads (animals) for pig population in 1998.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig population in Germany peaked at 28,720 Thousand heads (animals) in 1990 and was at its lowest, 23,552 Thousand heads (animals), in 1996.
Germany ranks 1st of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Pig population in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28,720 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1991 | 27,377 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 26,160 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 26,335 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 25,436 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 24,516 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 23,552 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 24,417 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 25,212 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.3% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 25,212 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,658 Thousand heads (animals), 6.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Germany's 25,212 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,585 Thousand heads (animals), 7.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Germany
More population data for Germany
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.11 million people (2100)
- Population density 202.93 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1335 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig population in Germany?
- Pig population in Germany was 25,212 Thousand heads (animals) in 1998, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pig population recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 28,720 Thousand heads (animals) in 1990.
- What is the lowest pig population recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,552 Thousand heads (animals) in 1996.
- How does Germany rank for pig population?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 27 countries with data for 1998.
- Is pig population rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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