Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malawi

Malawi: Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre was 122.05 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
122.05 An per square kilometre
Change on year
up 23.5%
World rank
6th
of 149 countries
All-time high
122.05 An per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1.07 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0255075100125196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Malawi is 122.05 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 317.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Malawi peaked at 122.05 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.07 An per square kilometre, in 1961.

Malawi ranks 6th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Swine / pigs — Stocks, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 1.07 An per square kilometre
1962 1.12 An per square kilometre +4.7%
1963 1.36 An per square kilometre +21.6%
1964 1.41 An per square kilometre +4.0%
1965 1.31 An per square kilometre -6.9%
1966 1.31 An per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 1.51 An per square kilometre +15.3%
1968 1.58 An per square kilometre +4.6%
1969 1.91 An per square kilometre +20.7%
1970 1.59 An per square kilometre -16.9%
1971 1.55 An per square kilometre -2.3%
1972 1.83 An per square kilometre +17.8%
1973 1.83 An per square kilometre -0.1%
1974 1.85 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1975 1.64 An per square kilometre -11.4%
1976 2.01 An per square kilometre +22.3%
1977 1.9 An per square kilometre -5.4%
1978 2.18 An per square kilometre +14.7%
1979 1.85 An per square kilometre -15.0%
1980 2.09 An per square kilometre +13.2%
1981 2.18 An per square kilometre +4.2%
1982 2.1 An per square kilometre -3.8%
1983 2.25 An per square kilometre +7.0%
1984 1.97 An per square kilometre -12.1%
1985 1.96 An per square kilometre -0.7%
1986 2.99 An per square kilometre +52.4%
1987 3.32 An per square kilometre +11.2%
1988 2.65 An per square kilometre -20.1%
1989 2.55 An per square kilometre -4.0%
1990 2.47 An per square kilometre -2.9%
1991 2.7 An per square kilometre +9.1%
1992 3.18 An per square kilometre +17.9%
1993 2.6 An per square kilometre -18.2%
1994 2.67 An per square kilometre +2.8%
1995 3.61 An per square kilometre +34.9%
1996 3.32 An per square kilometre -8.0%
1997 4.46 An per square kilometre +34.5%
1998 4.53 An per square kilometre +1.6%
1999 4.71 An per square kilometre +4.0%
2000 4.97 An per square kilometre +5.3%
2001 4.63 An per square kilometre -6.8%
2002 4.84 An per square kilometre +4.6%
2003 4.62 An per square kilometre -4.6%
2004 5.07 An per square kilometre +9.8%
2005 6.18 An per square kilometre +21.9%
2006 6.76 An per square kilometre +9.3%
2007 9.85 An per square kilometre +45.8%
2008 13.04 An per square kilometre +32.3%
2009 15.32 An per square kilometre +17.5%
2010 19.74 An per square kilometre +28.9%
2011 22.92 An per square kilometre +16.1%
2012 26.44 An per square kilometre +15.4%
2013 29.22 An per square kilometre +10.5%
2014 28.76 An per square kilometre -1.6%
2015 33.5 An per square kilometre +16.5%
2016 35.02 An per square kilometre +4.5%
2017 40.15 An per square kilometre +14.6%
2018 67.76 An per square kilometre +68.8%
2019 88.92 An per square kilometre +31.2%
2020 82.67 An per square kilometre -7.0%
2021 113.47 An per square kilometre +37.3%
2022 98.84 An per square kilometre -12.9%
2023 122.05 An per square kilometre +23.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.4 An per square kilometre 1.07 An per square kilometre 1.91 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.82 An per square kilometre 1.55 An per square kilometre 2.18 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.41 An per square kilometre 1.96 An per square kilometre 3.32 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.43 An per square kilometre 2.47 An per square kilometre 4.71 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 7.53 An per square kilometre 4.62 An per square kilometre 15.32 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 39.24 An per square kilometre 19.74 An per square kilometre 88.92 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 104.26 An per square kilometre 82.67 An per square kilometre 122.05 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 3 Denmark 284.2 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Belgium 176.43 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Naoero 151.55 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Tonga 118.41 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Malta 111.84 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Spain 67.65 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Malawi?
Swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre in Malawi was 122.05 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 122.05 An per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 1.07 An per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malawi rank for swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 6th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
Is swine / pigs — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 317.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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.