Swine / pigs — Stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Swine / pigs — Stocks was 4.72 million An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Swine / pigs — Stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 4.72 million An for swine / pigs — stocks in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 8.99 million An in 1973 and was at its lowest, 4.44 million An, in 2011.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 37th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Swine / pigs — Stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.05 million An | — |
| 1962 | 6.73 million An | +11.2% |
| 1963 | 6.87 million An | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 7.39 million An | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 7.99 million An | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 7.34 million An | -8.1% |
| 1967 | 7.01 million An | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 7.39 million An | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 7.79 million An | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 8.09 million An | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 8.73 million An | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 8.63 million An | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 8.99 million An | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 8.55 million An | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 7.54 million An | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 7.95 million An | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 8.17 million An | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 7.75 million An | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 7.99 million An | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 7.81 million An | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 7.77 million An | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 8.02 million An | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 8.17 million An | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 7.69 million An | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 7.87 million An | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 7.94 million An | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 7.94 million An | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 7.98 million An | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 7.51 million An | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 7.45 million An | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 7.60 million An | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 7.71 million An | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 7.85 million An | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 7.89 million An | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 7.63 million An | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 7.59 million An | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 8.07 million An | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 8.15 million An | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 7.28 million An | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 6.48 million An | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 5.84 million An | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 5.59 million An | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 5.05 million An | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 5.16 million An | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 4.86 million An | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 4.93 million An | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 4.83 million An | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 4.71 million An | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 4.54 million An | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 4.46 million An | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 4.44 million An | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 4.48 million An | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4.88 million An | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 4.82 million An | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 4.74 million An | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 4.87 million An | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 4.97 million An | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 5.05 million An | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 5.08 million An | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 5.05 million An | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 5.32 million An | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 5.22 million An | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 4.68 million An | -10.3% |
| 2024 | 4.72 million An | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.17 million An | 6.05 million An | 7.99 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.24 million An | 7.54 million An | 8.99 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.87 million An | 7.51 million An | 8.17 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.72 million An | 7.28 million An | 8.15 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.20 million An | 4.54 million An | 6.48 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.78 million An | 4.44 million An | 5.08 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.00 million An | 4.68 million An | 5.32 million An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is swine / pigs — stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Swine / pigs — stocks in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 4.72 million An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.99 million An in 1973.
- What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.44 million An in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for swine / pigs — stocks?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 37th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is swine / pigs — stocks rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.