Bulgaria vs Tanzania: Number of pigs
Bulgaria
700,780 animals
in 2024
Tanzania
539,088 animals
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
77th
Tanzania rank
79th
Number of pigs over time
- Bulgaria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 700,780 animals against 539,088 animals in Tanzania, a difference of 161,692 animals.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 77th and Tanzania ranks 79th of 179 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.31 million animals | 102,467 animals | 2.21 million animals | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 3.01 million animals | 135,595 animals | 2.88 million animals | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 3.89 million animals | 232,418 animals | 3.66 million animals | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 2.53 million animals | 361,634 animals | 2.16 million animals | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.00 million animals | 466,800 animals | 536,448 animals | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 603,540 animals | 508,366 animals | 95,174 animals | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 662,798 animals | 534,168 animals | 128,630 animals | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of pigs, Bulgaria or Tanzania?
- Bulgaria, at 700,780 animals against 539,088 animals in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of pigs between Bulgaria and Tanzania?
- 161,692 animals, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Tanzania rank globally for number of pigs?
- Bulgaria ranks 77th and Tanzania ranks 79th 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.