Swine / pigs — Stocks in Cameroon
Cameroon: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 2.26 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, swine / pigs — stocks in Cameroon stood at 2.26 million An.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in Cameroon peaked at 2.29 million An in 2011 and was at its lowest, 250,000 An, in 1962.
That places Cameroon 45th out of 170 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.
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 254,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 250,000 An | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 260,000 An | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 260,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 259,000 An | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 279,000 An | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 250,000 An | -10.4% |
| 1968 | 347,000 An | +38.8% |
| 1969 | 380,000 An | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 430,000 An | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 480,000 An | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 530,000 An | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 530,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 550,000 An | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 550,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 812,000 An | +47.6% |
| 1977 | 909,000 An | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 1.01 million An | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 1.11 million An | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 1.20 million An | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 1.10 million An | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 900,000 An | -18.5% |
| 1983 | 760,000 An | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 800,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 1.12 million An | +40.2% |
| 1986 | 1.45 million An | +29.3% |
| 1987 | 1.18 million An | -18.8% |
| 1988 | 1.24 million An | +5.0% |
| 1989 | 1.30 million An | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 1.36 million An | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 1.20 million An | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 1.10 million An | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 1.00 million An | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 1.00 million An | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.00 million An | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.00 million An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.00 million An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.20 million An | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 1.00 million An | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 1.35 million An | +34.6% |
| 2001 | 1.40 million An | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.47 million An | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.55 million An | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.50 million An | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 1.50 million An | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.50 million An | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.53 million An | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.50 million An | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.63 million An | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 2.15 million An | +31.9% |
| 2011 | 2.29 million An | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 1.69 million An | -26.2% |
| 2013 | 1.69 million An | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.97 million An | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 2.02 million An | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.06 million An | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 2.11 million An | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.14 million An | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.16 million An | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2.19 million An | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.17 million An | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 2.25 million An | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 2.28 million An | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 2.26 million An | -1.1% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 2.26 million An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 301,747 An, 7.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 2.26 million An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 307,970 An, 7.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine / pigs — Stocks in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +47.6% | 550,000 An | 812,000 An |
| 1985 | +40.2% | 800,000 An | 1.12 million An |
| 1968 | +38.8% | 250,000 An | 347,000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 282,111 An | 250,000 An | 380,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 691,500 An | 430,000 An | 1.11 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 million An | 760,000 An | 1.45 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 million An | 1.00 million An | 1.36 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 million An | 1.35 million An | 1.63 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.03 million An | 1.69 million An | 2.29 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 million An | 2.17 million An | 2.28 million An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4433 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine / pigs — stocks in Cameroon?
- Swine / pigs — stocks in Cameroon was 2.26 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 million An in 2011.
- What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 250,000 An in 1962.
- How does Cameroon rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
- Cameroon ranks 45th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.