Pig population in Hungary
Hungary: Pig population was 3,658 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008. ▼ Falling
Latest (2008)
3,658 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
14th
of 27 countries
All-time high
8,936 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1987
All-time low
3,658 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
Years of data
22
1987–2008
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 14th of 27 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.
Pig population in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 8,936 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1988 | 8,664 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 8,553 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 8,457 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 8,590 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 6,175 Thousand heads (animals) | -28.1% |
| 1993 | 5,813 Thousand heads (animals) | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 5,035 Thousand heads (animals) | -13.4% |
| 1995 | 4,669 Thousand heads (animals) | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 5,523 Thousand heads (animals) | +18.3% |
| 1997 | 4,893 Thousand heads (animals) | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 5,117 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 5,583 Thousand heads (animals) | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 5,042 Thousand heads (animals) | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 4,716 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 4,943 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 5,097 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 4,287 Thousand heads (animals) | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 3,915 Thousand heads (animals) | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 3,846 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 4,068 Thousand heads (animals) | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 3,658 Thousand heads (animals) | -10.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 3,658 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,658 Thousand heads (animals), 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 3,658 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,585 Thousand heads (animals), 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
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
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
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 14th out of 27 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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