Colombia vs Nigeria: Pig livestock count heads
Colombia
10.67 million
in 2024
Nigeria
9.96 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
15th
Nigeria rank
17th
Pig livestock count heads over time
- Colombia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 10.67 million against 9.96 million in Nigeria, a difference of 710,210.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 177 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.59 million | 726,222 | 865,444 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 1.75 million | 905,000 | 844,870 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 2.34 million | 1.69 million | 647,100 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 2.47 million | 4.09 million | 1.62 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.86 million | 6.13 million | 3.27 million | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5.53 million | 7.39 million | 1.86 million | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 9.31 million | 9.49 million | 171,810 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig livestock count heads, Colombia or Nigeria?
- Colombia, at 10.67 million against 9.96 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pig livestock count heads between Colombia and Nigeria?
- 710,210, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for pig livestock count heads?
- Colombia ranks 15th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 177 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.