Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia

Australia: Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.3207 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.3207 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
126th
of 149 countries
All-time high
0.4242 An per square kilometre
in 1973
All-time low
0.1874 An per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.3207 An per square kilometre for swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.4242 An per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.1874 An per square kilometre, in 1963.

Australia ranks 126th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2103 An per square kilometre
1962 0.2151 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 0.1874 An per square kilometre -12.9%
1964 0.191 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1965 0.2161 An per square kilometre +13.1%
1966 0.2273 An per square kilometre +5.2%
1967 0.2348 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1968 0.2676 An per square kilometre +14.0%
1969 0.2933 An per square kilometre +9.6%
1970 0.3122 An per square kilometre +6.5%
1971 0.3371 An per square kilometre +8.0%
1972 0.4164 An per square kilometre +23.5%
1973 0.4242 An per square kilometre +1.9%
1974 0.3261 An per square kilometre -23.1%
1975 0.286 An per square kilometre -12.3%
1976 0.2828 An per square kilometre -1.1%
1977 0.2902 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1978 0.2886 An per square kilometre -0.5%
1979 0.2996 An per square kilometre +3.8%
1980 0.3277 An per square kilometre +9.4%
1981 0.3163 An per square kilometre -3.5%
1982 0.3088 An per square kilometre -2.3%
1983 0.3242 An per square kilometre +5.0%
1984 0.3289 An per square kilometre +1.5%
1985 0.3269 An per square kilometre -0.6%
1986 0.3324 An per square kilometre +1.7%
1987 0.3399 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1988 0.3523 An per square kilometre +3.6%
1989 0.3477 An per square kilometre -1.3%
1990 0.3446 An per square kilometre -0.9%
1991 0.3295 An per square kilometre -4.4%
1992 0.3635 An per square kilometre +10.3%
1993 0.3444 An per square kilometre -5.2%
1994 0.3613 An per square kilometre +4.9%
1995 0.3453 An per square kilometre -4.4%
1996 0.3289 An per square kilometre -4.8%
1997 0.3326 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1998 0.3603 An per square kilometre +8.3%
1999 0.3418 An per square kilometre -5.1%
2000 0.3269 An per square kilometre -4.4%
2001 0.3577 An per square kilometre +9.4%
2002 0.3827 An per square kilometre +7.0%
2003 0.346 An per square kilometre -9.6%
2004 0.3316 An per square kilometre -4.1%
2005 0.3304 An per square kilometre -0.4%
2006 0.3558 An per square kilometre +7.7%
2007 0.3391 An per square kilometre -4.7%
2008 0.3139 An per square kilometre -7.4%
2009 0.2996 An per square kilometre -4.6%
2010 0.298 An per square kilometre -0.5%
2011 0.2975 An per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 0.2783 An per square kilometre -6.4%
2013 0.2731 An per square kilometre -1.9%
2014 0.3004 An per square kilometre +10.0%
2015 0.2958 An per square kilometre -1.6%
2016 0.2983 An per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 0.3232 An per square kilometre +8.3%
2018 0.3294 An per square kilometre +1.9%
2019 0.3015 An per square kilometre -8.5%
2020 0.2936 An per square kilometre -2.6%
2021 0.3351 An per square kilometre +14.2%
2022 0.3319 An per square kilometre -1.0%
2023 0.3207 An per square kilometre -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.227 An per square kilometre 0.1874 An per square kilometre 0.2933 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.3263 An per square kilometre 0.2828 An per square kilometre 0.4242 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.3305 An per square kilometre 0.3088 An per square kilometre 0.3523 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.3452 An per square kilometre 0.3289 An per square kilometre 0.3635 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3384 An per square kilometre 0.2996 An per square kilometre 0.3827 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2995 An per square kilometre 0.2731 An per square kilometre 0.3294 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3203 An per square kilometre 0.2936 An per square kilometre 0.3351 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 123 Guinea 0.6591 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 124 Belize 0.6179 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 125 Bahamas 0.5016 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 127 Congo 0.3002 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 128 Equatorial Guinea 0.2658 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 129 Iceland 0.2579 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia?
Swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.3207 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4242 An per square kilometre in 1973.
What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1874 An per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Australia rank for swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 126th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Swine / pigs — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Swine / pigs — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 8,626 data points, 1961–2023
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Swine / pigs — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.