Pig population in Spain
Spain: Pig population was 24,639 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
24,639
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
2nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
26,804
in 2007
All-time low
11,330
in 1985
Years of data
25
1984–2008
Pig population in Spain, 1984–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pig population in Spain is 24,639, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig population in Spain peaked at 26,804 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11,330, in 1985.
That places Spain 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Pig population in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 11,936 | — |
| 1985 | 11,330 | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 14,371 | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 16,122 | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 16,722 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 16,096 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 16,443 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 15,949 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 17,444 | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 18,204 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 18,368 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 18,599 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 17,944 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 18,828 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 20,067 | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 20,626 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 22,760 | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 21,743 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 23,114 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 23,175 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 25,060 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 24,998 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 25,066 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 26,804 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 24,639 | -8.1% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 24,639 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,658, 6.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Spain's 24,639 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,585, 6.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,430 | 11,330 | 16,722 | 6 |
| 1990s | 18,247 | 15,949 | 20,626 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,151 | 21,743 | 26,804 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Spain
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- Population density 66.29 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pig population in Spain?
- Pig population in Spain was 24,639 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pig population recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 26,804 in 2007.
- What is the lowest pig population recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,330 in 1985.
- How does Spain rank for pig population?
- Spain ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2008.
- Is pig population rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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