Ireland vs Switzerland: Swine / pigs — Stocks

Ireland
1.47 million An
in 2024
Switzerland
1.27 million An
in 2024
Ireland rank
57th
Switzerland rank
61st

Swine / pigs — Stocks over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.47 million An against 1.27 million An in Switzerland, a difference of 198,800 An.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Ireland ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 61st of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 million An 1.53 million An 495,027 An Switzerland
1970s 1.02 million An 1.99 million An 966,140 An Switzerland
1980s 1.04 million An 2.03 million An 984,322 An Switzerland
1990s 1.48 million An 1.57 million An 88,957 An Switzerland
2000s 1.64 million An 1.56 million An 81,110 An Ireland
2010s 1.56 million An 1.49 million An 75,155 An Ireland
2020s 1.57 million An 1.34 million An 231,420 An Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher swine / pigs — stocks, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 1.47 million An against 1.27 million An in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in swine / pigs — stocks between Ireland and Switzerland?
198,800 An, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for swine / pigs — stocks?
Ireland ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 61st of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Swine / pigs — Stocks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Swine / pigs — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
219 places, 12,758 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.