Canada vs Germany: Pig livestock count heads

Canada
13.98 million
in 2024
Germany
21.29 million
in 2024
Canada rank
9th
Germany rank
7th

Pig livestock count heads over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M196119922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 21.29 million against 13.98 million in Canada, a difference of 7.31 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Canada's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 9th and Germany ranks 7th of 178 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 5.44 million 26.45 million 21.01 million Germany
1970s 6.90 million 31.33 million 24.44 million Germany
1980s 10.28 million 35.88 million 25.60 million Germany
1990s 11.12 million 26.75 million 15.62 million Germany
2000s 13.95 million 26.37 million 12.42 million Germany
2010s 13.25 million 27.25 million 14.00 million Germany
2020s 14.04 million 22.74 million 8.70 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pig livestock count heads, Canada or Germany?
Germany, at 21.29 million against 13.98 million in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in pig livestock count heads between Canada and Germany?
7.31 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for pig livestock count heads?
Canada ranks 9th and Germany ranks 7th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Pig livestock count heads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pig livestock count heads
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 10,401 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed