Namibia vs Tonga: Number of pigs
Namibia
87,256 animals
in 2024
Tonga
85,523 animals
in 2024
Namibia rank
119th
Tonga rank
120th
Number of pigs over time
- Namibia
- Tonga
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 87,256 animals against 85,523 animals in Tonga, a difference of 1,733 animals.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Namibia ranks 119th and Tonga ranks 120th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,587 animals | 28,707 animals | 9,120 animals | Tonga |
| 1970s | 18,000 animals | 58,152 animals | 40,152 animals | Tonga |
| 1980s | 17,516 animals | 96,271 animals | 78,755 animals | Tonga |
| 1990s | 17,669 animals | 86,975 animals | 69,306 animals | Tonga |
| 2000s | 38,686 animals | 81,060 animals | 42,374 animals | Tonga |
| 2010s | 80,617 animals | 82,856 animals | 2,239 animals | Tonga |
| 2020s | 97,894 animals | 84,894 animals | 13,000 animals | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of pigs, Namibia or Tonga?
- Namibia, at 87,256 animals against 85,523 animals in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of pigs between Namibia and Tonga?
- 1,733 animals, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Tonga?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Tonga rank globally for number of pigs?
- Namibia ranks 119th and Tonga ranks 120th 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.