Germany vs Spain: Pig livestock count heads
Germany
21.29 million
in 2024
Spain
34.57 million
in 2024
Germany rank
7th
Spain rank
4th
Pig livestock count heads over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 34.57 million against 21.29 million in Germany, a difference of 13.27 million.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.45 million | 5.58 million | 20.87 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 31.33 million | 8.27 million | 23.06 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 35.88 million | 13.16 million | 22.72 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 26.75 million | 18.41 million | 8.33 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 26.37 million | 24.65 million | 1.71 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 27.25 million | 27.83 million | 573,920 | Spain |
| 2020s | 22.74 million | 33.94 million | 11.20 million | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig livestock count heads, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 34.57 million against 21.29 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pig livestock count heads between Germany and Spain?
- 13.27 million, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for pig livestock count heads?
- Germany ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th 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.