Swine / pigs — Stocks in Iceland
Iceland: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 26,000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 26,000 An for swine / pigs — stocks in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in Iceland peaked at 46,776 An in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,198 An, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 136th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Iceland, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,198 An | — |
| 1962 | 1,484 An | +23.9% |
| 1963 | 1,347 An | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 1,544 An | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 2,137 An | +38.4% |
| 1966 | 3,023 An | +41.5% |
| 1967 | 3,458 An | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 3,500 An | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 3,912 An | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 3,075 An | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 4,111 An | +33.7% |
| 1972 | 4,802 An | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 5,962 An | +24.2% |
| 1974 | 5,835 An | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 6,959 An | +19.3% |
| 1976 | 6,777 An | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 7,073 An | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 8,387 An | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 10,281 An | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 11,376 An | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 11,500 An | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 10,200 An | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 11,700 An | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 18,000 An | +53.8% |
| 1985 | 20,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 28,000 An | +40.0% |
| 1987 | 35,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 36,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 34,000 An | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 37,000 An | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 38,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 40,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 40,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 41,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 42,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 43,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 43,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 43,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 44,000 An | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 44,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 44,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37,326 An | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 43,599 An | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 35,671 An | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 41,152 An | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 42,180 An | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 41,470 An | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 46,776 An | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 43,286 An | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 40,016 An | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 34,300 An | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 36,300 An | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 26,033 An | -28.3% |
| 2014 | 28,600 An | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 28,700 An | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 28,500 An | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 28,700 An | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 29,000 An | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 28,000 An | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 27,000 An | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 26,000 An | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 26,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 26,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 26,000 An | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 26,000 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 534,338 An, 5% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 26,000 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 709,600 An, 4% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,400 An | 1,198 An | 3,912 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,326 An | 3,075 An | 10,281 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,578 An | 10,200 An | 36,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,100 An | 37,000 An | 44,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,946 An | 35,671 An | 46,776 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,815 An | 26,033 An | 40,016 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,200 An | 26,000 An | 27,000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 133 French Polynesia 29,124 An compare
- 134 Kyrgyzstan 26,647 An compare
- 135 Martinique 26,600 An compare
- 137 Gambia 25,243 An compare
- 138 Barbados 24,725 An compare
- 139 Mauritius 23,712 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 3,593 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8983 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine / pigs — stocks in Iceland?
- Swine / pigs — stocks in Iceland was 26,000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 46,776 An in 2008.
- What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,198 An in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
- Iceland ranks 136th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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.