Swine / pigs — Stocks in Italy
Italy: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 7.82 million An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, swine / pigs — stocks in Italy stood at 7.82 million An.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in Italy peaked at 9.42 million An in 1978 and was at its lowest, 4.34 million An, in 1961.
Italy ranks 25th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Swine / pigs — Stocks in Italy, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.34 million An | — |
| 1962 | 4.48 million An | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 4.68 million An | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 5.03 million An | +7.4% |
| 1965 | 5.41 million An | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 5.18 million An | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 5.29 million An | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 6.18 million An | +16.9% |
| 1969 | 7.30 million An | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 9.22 million An | +26.4% |
| 1971 | 8.98 million An | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 8.20 million An | -8.7% |
| 1973 | 7.99 million An | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 8.20 million An | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 8.81 million An | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 8.89 million An | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 9.10 million An | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 9.42 million An | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 8.92 million An | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 8.81 million An | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 8.93 million An | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 9.02 million An | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 8.34 million An | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 9.19 million An | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 9.04 million An | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 9.17 million An | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 9.28 million An | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 9.38 million An | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 9.36 million An | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 9.25 million An | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 8.84 million An | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 8.55 million An | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 8.24 million An | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 8.35 million An | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 8.02 million An | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 8.06 million An | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 8.09 million An | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 8.28 million An | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 8.32 million An | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 8.41 million An | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 8.65 million An | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 8.77 million An | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 9.17 million An | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 9.16 million An | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 8.97 million An | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 9.20 million An | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 9.28 million An | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 9.27 million An | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 9.25 million An | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 9.16 million An | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 9.32 million An | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 8.66 million An | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 8.56 million An | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 8.68 million An | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 8.67 million An | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.48 million An | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 8.57 million An | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 8.49 million An | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 8.51 million An | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 8.54 million An | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 8.41 million An | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 8.74 million An | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 9.17 million An | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 7.82 million An | -14.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 7.82 million An is above the median for high income countries, which is 534,338 An, 14.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Italy's 7.82 million An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 709,600 An, 11.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine / pigs — Stocks in Italy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +26.4% | 7.30 million An | 9.22 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.32 million An | 4.34 million An | 7.30 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.77 million An | 7.99 million An | 9.42 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.05 million An | 8.34 million An | 9.38 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.40 million An | 8.02 million An | 9.25 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.01 million An | 8.41 million An | 9.28 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.71 million An | 8.48 million An | 9.32 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.54 million An | 7.82 million An | 9.17 million An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6817 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1641 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3673 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2194 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine / pigs — stocks in Italy?
- Swine / pigs — stocks in Italy was 7.82 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9.42 million An in 1978.
- What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.34 million An in 1961.
- How does Italy rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
- Italy ranks 25th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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
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.