Spain vs United States of America: Pig livestock count heads

Spain
34.57 million
in 2024
United States of America
74.91 million
in 2024
Spain rank
5th
United States of America rank
3rd

Pig livestock count heads over time

  • Spain
  • United States of America
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 74.91 million against 34.57 million in Spain, a difference of 40.34 million.

That makes United States of America's figure about 2.2 times Spain's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 177 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 5.58 million 58.40 million 52.82 million United States of America
1970s 8.27 million 58.22 million 49.94 million United States of America
1980s 13.16 million 56.89 million 43.72 million United States of America
1990s 18.41 million 58.43 million 40.02 million United States of America
2000s 24.65 million 61.73 million 37.08 million United States of America
2010s 27.83 million 69.68 million 41.85 million United States of America
2020s 33.94 million 75.45 million 41.51 million United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pig livestock count heads, Spain or United States of America?
United States of America, at 74.91 million against 34.57 million in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in pig livestock count heads between Spain and United States of America?
40.34 million, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States of America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Spain and United States of America rank globally for pig livestock count heads?
Spain ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 3rd 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.

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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