Bulgaria vs Nicaragua: Number of pigs
Bulgaria
700,780 animals
in 2024
Nicaragua
703,835 animals
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
77th
Nicaragua rank
76th
Number of pigs over time
- Bulgaria
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 703,835 animals against 700,780 animals in Bulgaria, a difference of 3,055 animals.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 77th and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.31 million animals | 474,466 animals | 1.84 million animals | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 3.01 million animals | 645,354 animals | 2.37 million animals | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 3.89 million animals | 654,844 animals | 3.24 million animals | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 2.53 million animals | 419,800 animals | 2.11 million animals | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.00 million animals | 458,400 animals | 544,848 animals | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 603,540 animals | 551,033 animals | 52,506 animals | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 653,302 animals | 667,330 animals | 14,028 animals | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of pigs, Bulgaria or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 703,835 animals against 700,780 animals in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of pigs between Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 3,055 animals, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Nicaragua rank globally for number of pigs?
- Bulgaria ranks 77th and Nicaragua ranks 76th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of pigs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.