Pig population in Poland
Poland: Pig population was 15,687 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008. ▼ Falling
Pig population in Poland, 1987–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
In 2008, pig population in Poland stood at 15,687 Thousand heads (animals). That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig population in Poland peaked at 21,179 Thousand heads (animals) in 1992 and was at its lowest, 15,687 Thousand heads (animals), in 2008.
Poland ranks 4th of 22 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19,212 Thousand heads (animals) | 18,711 Thousand heads (animals) | 19,474 Thousand heads (animals) | 3 |
| 1990s | 19,361 Thousand heads (animals) | 17,901 Thousand heads (animals) | 21,179 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,333 Thousand heads (animals) | 15,687 Thousand heads (animals) | 18,618 Thousand heads (animals) | 9 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 1 Germany 25,212 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 2 Spain 24,639 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 3 France 16,064 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 5 Denmark 12,186 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 6 Netherlands 12,029 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 7 United Kingdom 7,975 Thousand heads (animals) compare
More population data for Poland
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 63.15 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 624,863 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.14 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.14 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 1.01 million people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.14 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.3 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.29 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig population in Poland?
- Pig population in Poland was 15,687 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pig population recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 21,179 Thousand heads (animals) in 1992.
- What is the lowest pig population recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,687 Thousand heads (animals) in 2008.
- How does Poland rank for pig population?
- Poland ranks 4th out of 22 countries with data for 2008.
- Is pig population rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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