Pig meat per animal in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Pig meat per animal was 75 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
75 kilograms per animal
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
67th
of 180 countries
All-time high
81 kilograms per animal
in 2022
All-time low
43 kilograms per animal
in 1978
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pig meat per animal in Hong Kong, China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 75 kilograms per animal for pig meat per animal in 2024.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pig meat per animal in Hong Kong, China peaked at 81 kilograms per animal in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43 kilograms per animal, in 1978.
That places Hong Kong, China 67th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pig meat per animal in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 45 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 45 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 45 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 45 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 48 kilograms per animal | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 45 kilograms per animal | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 45 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 46 kilograms per animal | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 43 kilograms per animal | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 47 kilograms per animal | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 49 kilograms per animal | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 49 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 49 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 48 kilograms per animal | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 48 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 49 kilograms per animal | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 53 kilograms per animal | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 54 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 56 kilograms per animal | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 58 kilograms per animal | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 58 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 54 kilograms per animal | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 55 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 54 kilograms per animal | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 61 kilograms per animal | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 61 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 62 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 63 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 68 kilograms per animal | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 71 kilograms per animal | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 70 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 72 kilograms per animal | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 68 kilograms per animal | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 67 kilograms per animal | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 72 kilograms per animal | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 73 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 75 kilograms per animal | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 75 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 75 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 75 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 75 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 76 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 76 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 77 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 80 kilograms per animal | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 80 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 80 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 80 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 81 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 81 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 75 kilograms per animal | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.33 kilograms per animal | 45 kilograms per animal | 48 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 46.6 kilograms per animal | 43 kilograms per animal | 48 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.3 kilograms per animal | 48 kilograms per animal | 58 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.7 kilograms per animal | 54 kilograms per animal | 71 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.2 kilograms per animal | 67 kilograms per animal | 75 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.9 kilograms per animal | 75 kilograms per animal | 80 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.4 kilograms per animal | 75 kilograms per animal | 81 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Hong Kong, China
- Rural population growth -172.3% (1995)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 152.36 million current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.0% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.0% (2024)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.1% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pig meat per animal in Hong Kong, China?
- Pig meat per animal in Hong Kong, China was 75 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pig meat per animal recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 81 kilograms per animal in 2022.
- What is the lowest pig meat per animal recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 kilograms per animal in 1978.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for pig meat per animal?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 67th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pig meat per animal rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pig meat per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pigmeat yields, measured in kilograms produced per animal.