Nicaragua vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of pigs

Nicaragua
703,835 animals
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
539,088 animals
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
76th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
79th

Number of pigs over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 703,835 animals against 539,088 animals in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 164,747 animals.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 76th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 79th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 474,466 animals 102,467 animals 372,000 animals Nicaragua
1970s 645,354 animals 135,595 animals 509,758 animals Nicaragua
1980s 654,844 animals 232,418 animals 422,426 animals Nicaragua
1990s 419,800 animals 361,634 animals 58,166 animals Nicaragua
2000s 458,400 animals 466,800 animals 8,400 animals Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 551,033 animals 508,366 animals 42,667 animals Nicaragua
2020s 667,330 animals 532,938 animals 134,392 animals Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of pigs, Nicaragua or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Nicaragua, at 703,835 animals against 539,088 animals in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of pigs between Nicaragua and Tanzania, United Republic of?
164,747 animals, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Tanzania, United Republic of?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of pigs?
Nicaragua ranks 76th and Tanzania, United Republic of 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.

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Indicator
Number of pigs
Unit
animals
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 10,401 data points, 1961–2024
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