Pig livestock count heads in Mozambique
Mozambique: Pig livestock count heads was 1.76 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.76 million
Change on year
up 49.3%
World rank
50th
of 178 countries
All-time high
2.40 million
in 2000
All-time low
124,190
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pig livestock count heads in Mozambique, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pig livestock count heads in Mozambique is 1.76 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 49.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig livestock count heads in Mozambique peaked at 2.40 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 124,190, in 1969.
That places Mozambique 50th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 147,205 | 124,190 | 178,012 | 9 |
| 1970s | 222,182 | 128,870 | 355,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 594,700 | 420,000 | 805,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.40 million | 870,000 | 1.68 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 million | 1.18 million | 2.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 million | 1.16 million | 1.87 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 1.18 million | 2.32 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 47 Madagascar 2.12 million compare
- 48 Papua New Guinea 2.06 million compare
- 49 Cambodia 2.01 million compare
- 51 Paraguay 1.67 million compare
- 52 Burundi 1.54 million compare
- 53 Burkina Faso 1.53 million compare
More agriculture & rural data for Mozambique
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.37 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Rural population 62.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 25.57 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 25.57 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 3.42 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig livestock count heads in Mozambique?
- Pig livestock count heads in Mozambique was 1.76 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pig livestock count heads recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 2.40 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest pig livestock count heads recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,190 in 1969.
- How does Mozambique rank for pig livestock count heads?
- Mozambique ranks 50th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig livestock count heads rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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