Swine / pigs — Stocks in Bhutan
Bhutan: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 34,059 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 34,059 An for swine / pigs — stocks in 2024.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and up 139.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in Bhutan peaked at 88,600 An in 1986 and was at its lowest, 14,204 An, in 2014.
Bhutan ranks 129th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 44,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 45,000 An | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 46,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 47,000 An | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 48,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 49,000 An | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 50,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 50,500 An | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 50,700 An | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 50,900 An | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 51,000 An | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 51,500 An | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 51,800 An | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 52,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 52,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 52,500 An | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 53,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 53,500 An | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 54,000 An | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 54,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 55,500 An | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 56,610 An | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 57,742 An | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 58,900 An | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 60,079 An | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 88,600 An | +47.5% |
| 1987 | 73,287 An | -17.3% |
| 1988 | 65,891 An | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 63,285 An | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 59,598 An | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 50,000 An | -16.1% |
| 1992 | 44,534 An | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 45,000 An | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 45,968 An | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 47,691 An | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 61,010 An | +27.9% |
| 1997 | 49,294 An | -19.2% |
| 1998 | 52,000 An | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 52,264 An | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 41,401 An | -20.8% |
| 2001 | 40,829 An | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 40,088 An | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 38,548 An | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 35,255 An | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 28,161 An | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 25,743 An | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 26,966 An | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 27,501 An | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 22,184 An | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 19,711 An | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 21,170 An | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 19,191 An | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 15,373 An | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 14,204 An | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 15,727 An | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 15,324 An | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 18,815 An | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 21,810 An | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 20,070 An | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 17,577 An | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 22,954 An | +30.6% |
| 2022 | 33,082 An | +44.1% |
| 2023 | 29,625 An | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 34,059 An | +15.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 34,059 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 301,747 An, 11% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine / pigs — Stocks in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +47.5% | 60,079 An | 88,600 An |
| 2022 | +44.1% | 22,954 An | 33,082 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47,800 An | 44,000 An | 50,700 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 52,220 An | 50,900 An | 54,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 63,389 An | 54,000 An | 88,600 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,736 An | 44,534 An | 61,010 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,668 An | 22,184 An | 41,401 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,140 An | 14,204 An | 21,810 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,459 An | 17,577 An | 34,059 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 126 Malta 37,210 An compare
- 127 New Caledonia 36,916 An compare
- 128 Lesotho 35,490 An compare
- 130 Suriname 33,632 An compare
- 131 Trinidad and Tobago 31,010 An compare
- 132 Montenegro 29,270 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5657 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 13.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 13.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine / pigs — stocks in Bhutan?
- Swine / pigs — stocks in Bhutan was 34,059 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 88,600 An in 1986.
- What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,204 An in 2014.
- How does Bhutan rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
- Bhutan ranks 129th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine / pigs — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.