Swine / pigs — Stocks in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 29.04 million An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29.04 million An
Change on year
up 6.3%
Rank
19th
of 30 groups
All-time high
29.04 million An
in 2024
All-time low
1.19 million An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Swine / pigs — Stocks in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

Eastern Africa recorded 29.04 million An for swine / pigs — stocks in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 131.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in Eastern Africa peaked at 29.04 million An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.19 million An, in 1961.

That places Eastern Africa 19th out of 30 groups 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 Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Swine / pigs — Stocks in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year An Change
1961 1.19 million An —
1962 1.23 million An +3.9%
1963 1.30 million An +5.2%
1964 1.37 million An +5.6%
1965 1.32 million An -3.6%
1966 1.37 million An +3.2%
1967 1.41 million An +3.2%
1968 1.46 million An +3.4%
1969 1.53 million An +5.0%
1970 1.54 million An +0.8%
1971 1.70 million An +10.4%
1972 1.89 million An +11.3%
1973 1.83 million An -3.5%
1974 1.80 million An -1.3%
1975 1.91 million An +5.9%
1976 1.96 million An +2.4%
1977 2.14 million An +9.5%
1978 2.24 million An +4.6%
1979 2.42 million An +7.7%
1980 2.85 million An +17.9%
1981 3.26 million An +14.6%
1982 3.04 million An -6.9%
1983 3.14 million An +3.6%
1984 3.36 million An +6.9%
1985 3.35 million An -0.3%
1986 3.67 million An +9.4%
1987 4.14 million An +13.0%
1988 4.10 million An -1.1%
1989 4.52 million An +10.4%
1990 5.10 million An +12.9%
1991 5.35 million An +4.8%
1992 5.63 million An +5.2%
1993 5.77 million An +2.4%
1994 6.02 million An +4.4%
1995 6.38 million An +5.9%
1996 6.56 million An +2.8%
1997 6.79 million An +3.6%
1998 6.53 million An -3.9%
1999 6.49 million An -0.6%
2000 6.83 million An +5.2%
2001 6.14 million An -10.1%
2002 6.10 million An -0.7%
2003 5.98 million An -2.0%
2004 6.52 million An +9.0%
2005 7.41 million An +13.6%
2006 7.40 million An -0.0%
2007 8.01 million An +8.2%
2008 8.84 million An +10.3%
2009 9.21 million An +4.2%
2010 9.88 million An +7.3%
2011 10.64 million An +7.7%
2012 12.37 million An +16.2%
2013 11.94 million An -3.5%
2014 12.52 million An +4.9%
2015 14.70 million An +17.4%
2016 15.51 million An +5.5%
2017 15.55 million An +0.3%
2018 18.82 million An +21.0%
2019 21.10 million An +12.1%
2020 20.67 million An -2.0%
2021 26.92 million An +30.2%
2022 26.07 million An -3.1%
2023 27.33 million An +4.8%
2024 29.04 million An +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.35 million An 1.19 million An 1.53 million An 9
1970s 1.94 million An 1.54 million An 2.42 million An 10
1980s 3.54 million An 2.85 million An 4.52 million An 10
1990s 6.06 million An 5.10 million An 6.79 million An 10
2000s 7.24 million An 5.98 million An 9.21 million An 10
2010s 14.30 million An 9.88 million An 21.10 million An 10
2020s 26.01 million An 20.67 million An 29.04 million An 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 16 Republic of Korea 10.85 million An compare
  2. 17 Colombia 10.67 million An compare
  3. 18 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10.19 million An compare
  4. 19 Nigeria 9.96 million An compare
  5. 20 Philippines 9.57 million An compare
  6. 21 Poland 9.08 million An compare
  7. 22 Japan 8.80 million An compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine / pigs — stocks in Eastern Africa?
Swine / pigs — stocks in Eastern Africa was 29.04 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 29.04 million An in 2024.
What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.19 million An in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
Eastern Africa ranks 19th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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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Indicator
Swine / pigs — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 14,579 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.