Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre in Italy

Italy: Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre was 31.01 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
31.01 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
22nd
of 149 countries
All-time high
32.03 An per square kilometre
in 1978
All-time low
14.74 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Italy stood at 31.01 An per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 32.03 An per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 14.74 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Italy 22nd out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 14.74 An per square kilometre
1962 15.23 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1963 15.93 An per square kilometre +4.6%
1964 17.1 An per square kilometre +7.4%
1965 18.39 An per square kilometre +7.6%
1966 17.6 An per square kilometre -4.3%
1967 17.99 An per square kilometre +2.2%
1968 21.03 An per square kilometre +16.9%
1969 24.82 An per square kilometre +18.0%
1970 31.36 An per square kilometre +26.4%
1971 30.53 An per square kilometre -2.6%
1972 27.87 An per square kilometre -8.7%
1973 27.17 An per square kilometre -2.5%
1974 27.88 An per square kilometre +2.6%
1975 29.97 An per square kilometre +7.5%
1976 30.22 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1977 30.93 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1978 32.03 An per square kilometre +3.5%
1979 30.33 An per square kilometre -5.3%
1980 29.94 An per square kilometre -1.3%
1981 30.36 An per square kilometre +1.4%
1982 30.65 An per square kilometre +1.0%
1983 28.36 An per square kilometre -7.5%
1984 31.24 An per square kilometre +10.2%
1985 30.74 An per square kilometre -1.6%
1986 31.18 An per square kilometre +1.4%
1987 31.55 An per square kilometre +1.2%
1988 31.9 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1989 31.82 An per square kilometre -0.3%
1990 31.47 An per square kilometre -1.1%
1991 30.05 An per square kilometre -4.5%
1992 29.07 An per square kilometre -3.3%
1993 28.03 An per square kilometre -3.6%
1994 28.38 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1995 27.28 An per square kilometre -3.9%
1996 27.41 An per square kilometre +0.5%
1997 27.51 An per square kilometre +0.4%
1998 28.16 An per square kilometre +2.4%
1999 28.3 An per square kilometre +0.5%
2000 28.45 An per square kilometre +0.5%
2001 29.24 An per square kilometre +2.8%
2002 29.64 An per square kilometre +1.4%
2003 31 An per square kilometre +4.6%
2004 30.96 An per square kilometre -0.1%
2005 30.34 An per square kilometre -2.0%
2006 31.11 An per square kilometre +2.5%
2007 31.38 An per square kilometre +0.9%
2008 31.36 An per square kilometre -0.1%
2009 31.29 An per square kilometre -0.2%
2010 30.97 An per square kilometre -1.0%
2011 31.52 An per square kilometre +1.8%
2012 29.29 An per square kilometre -7.1%
2013 28.95 An per square kilometre -1.2%
2014 29.34 An per square kilometre +1.3%
2015 29.33 An per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 28.67 An per square kilometre -2.3%
2017 28.98 An per square kilometre +1.1%
2018 28.72 An per square kilometre -0.9%
2019 28.78 An per square kilometre +0.2%
2020 28.89 An per square kilometre +0.4%
2021 28.43 An per square kilometre -1.6%
2022 29.55 An per square kilometre +3.9%
2023 31.01 An per square kilometre +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.09 An per square kilometre 14.74 An per square kilometre 24.82 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 29.83 An per square kilometre 27.17 An per square kilometre 32.03 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 30.77 An per square kilometre 28.36 An per square kilometre 31.9 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 28.56 An per square kilometre 27.28 An per square kilometre 31.47 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 30.48 An per square kilometre 28.45 An per square kilometre 31.38 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 29.45 An per square kilometre 28.67 An per square kilometre 31.52 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 29.47 An per square kilometre 28.43 An per square kilometre 31.01 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 19 Samoa 32.79 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 20 Philippines 32.75 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 21 Poland 31.9 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 23 Austria 30.5 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 24 Hungary 28.57 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 25 Guatemala 28.22 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Italy?
Swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Italy was 31.01 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 32.03 An per square kilometre in 1978.
What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 14.74 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Italy rank for swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 22nd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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.

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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.