Pig population in Hungary
Hungary: Pig population was 3,658 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008. ▼ Falling
Pig population in Hungary, 1987–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
Hungary recorded 3,658 Thousand heads (animals) for pig population in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig population in Hungary peaked at 8,936 Thousand heads (animals) in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3,658 Thousand heads (animals), in 2008.
Hungary ranks 11th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,718 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,553 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,936 Thousand heads (animals) | 3 |
| 1990s | 5,986 Thousand heads (animals) | 4,669 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,590 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,397 Thousand heads (animals) | 3,658 Thousand heads (animals) | 5,097 Thousand heads (animals) | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 72,359 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.49 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.47 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig population in Hungary?
- Pig population in Hungary was 3,658 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pig population recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8,936 Thousand heads (animals) in 1987.
- What is the lowest pig population recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,658 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008.
- How does Hungary rank for pig population?
- Hungary ranks 11th out of 22 countries with data for 2008.
- Is pig population rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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