Pig population in Portugal

Portugal: Pig population was 2,382 in 1995. ▬ Flat

Latest (1995)
2,382
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
2,611
in 1993
All-time low
2,371
in 1988
Years of data
9
1987–1995

Pig population in Portugal, 1987–1995

01.0k2.0k3.0k1987199119951987: 2.4k1988: 2.4k1989: 2.4k1990: 2.5k1991: 2.4k1992: 2.5k1993: 2.6k1994: 2.4k1995: 2.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 2,382 for pig population in 1995.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pig population in Portugal peaked at 2,611 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 2,371, in 1988.

That places Portugal 17th out of 27 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pig population in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Pig population in Portugal, 1987 to 1995.
Year Value Change
1987 2,433 —
1988 2,371 -2.5%
1989 2,419 +2.0%
1990 2,485 +2.7%
1991 2,415 -2.8%
1992 2,479 +2.7%
1993 2,611 +5.3%
1994 2,382 -8.8%
1995 2,382 +0.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 2,382 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,658, 65% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 2,382 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,585, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,408 2,371 2,433 3
1990s 2,459 2,382 2,611 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 14 Hungary 3,658 compare
  2. 15 Austria 3,512
  3. 16 Czechia 2,433
  4. 18 Bulgaria 2,285 compare
  5. 19 Ireland 1,685 compare
  6. 20 Finland 1,530

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pig population in Portugal?
Pig population in Portugal was 2,382 in 1995, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pig population recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 2,611 in 1993.
What is the lowest pig population recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,371 in 1988.
How does Portugal rank for pig population?
Portugal ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 1995.
Is pig population rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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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Indicator
Pig population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 541 data points, 1969–2008
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