Pig livestock count heads in Colombia
Colombia: Pig livestock count heads was 10.67 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pig livestock count heads in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pig livestock count heads in Colombia is 10.67 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 80.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig livestock count heads in Colombia peaked at 10.67 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.42 million, in 1969.
Colombia ranks 14th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.59 million | 1.42 million | 1.79 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.75 million | 1.47 million | 1.92 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.34 million | 2.03 million | 2.60 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.47 million | 2.00 million | 2.64 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.86 million | 1.72 million | 4.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.53 million | 5.09 million | 6.71 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.31 million | 5.95 million | 10.67 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 11 France 11.71 million compare
- 12 Denmark 11.58 million compare
- 13 South Korea 10.85 million compare
- 15 Netherlands 10.19 million compare
- 16 Nigeria 9.96 million compare
- 17 Philippines 9.57 million compare
More agriculture & rural data for Colombia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 45.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.9% (2025)
- Rural population 11.34 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 21.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.1% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 9.95 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 9.95 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 981,981 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig livestock count heads in Colombia?
- Pig livestock count heads in Colombia was 10.67 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pig livestock count heads recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.67 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest pig livestock count heads recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 million in 1969.
- How does Colombia rank for pig livestock count heads?
- Colombia ranks 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig livestock count heads rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pig livestock count heads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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