# Countries by number of pigs, 2024

All 171 values come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations for 2024, so the places are comparable. 7 countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `pig_stocks`
- Unit: head
- Definition: Number of pigs (swine) present in the country, as published in FAOSTAT's crops and livestock products domain. FAO asks for the count on one day of the year, usually the census or survey date, so the reference day differs between countries.
- Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Swine / pigs, stocks, head (item 1034, element 5111) (https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Swine / pigs, stocks, head (item 1034, element 5111). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.
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| Rank | Place | head |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | China | 427,430,000 |
| 2 | United States | 74,905,400 |
| 3 | Brazil | 43,914,785 |
| 4 | Spain | 34,565,280 |
| 5 | Russia | 29,015,221 |
| 6 | Vietnam | 26,519,409 |
| 7 | Germany | 21,292,300 |
| 8 | Mexico | 19,856,591 |
| 9 | Canada | 13,985,000 |
| 10 | Malawi | 12,140,948 |
| 11 | France | 11,714,940 |
| 12 | Denmark | 11,583,000 |
| 13 | South Korea | 10,845,848 |
| 14 | Colombia | 10,668,276 |
| 15 | Netherlands | 10,192,000 |
| 16 | Nigeria | 9,958,091 |
| 17 | Philippines | 9,566,230 |
| 18 | Poland | 9,078,250 |
| 19 | Japan | 8,798,000 |
| 20 | India | 8,299,528 |
| 21 | Thailand | 7,867,214 |
| 22 | Italy | 7,820,490 |
| 23 | Myanmar | 7,800,000 |
| 24 | Uganda | 7,053,559 |
| 25 | Argentina | 6,115,215 |
| 26 | Indonesia | 5,767,595 |
| 27 | Belgium | 5,375,200 |
| 28 | Taiwan | 5,104,923 |
| 29 | Laos | 4,767,000 |
| 30 | United Kingdom | 4,715,669 |
| 31 | Ukraine | 4,521,100 |
| 32 | Peru | 3,519,668 |
| 33 | Romania | 3,257,500 |
| 34 | Angola | 3,188,105 |
| 35 | Bolivia | 3,143,989 |
| 36 | Guatemala | 3,044,525 |
| 37 | Hungary | 2,802,400 |
| 38 | Chile | 2,777,625 |
| 39 | Austria | 2,534,440 |
| 40 | Australia | 2,497,379 |
| 41 | North Korea | 2,462,814 |
| 42 | Serbia | 2,349,176 |
| 43 | Venezuela | 2,311,261 |
| 44 | Cameroon | 2,255,581 |
| 45 | Belarus | 2,197,300 |
| 46 | Portugal | 2,192,680 |
| 47 | Madagascar | 2,124,304 |
| 48 | Papua New Guinea | 2,055,539 |
| 49 | Cambodia | 2,014,037 |
| 50 | Mozambique | 1,755,399 |
| 51 | Paraguay | 1,674,266 |
| 52 | Burundi | 1,540,229 |
| 53 | Burkina Faso | 1,525,188 |
| 54 | Zambia | 1,501,285 |
| 55 | Nepal | 1,497,411 |
| 56 | Ireland | 1,473,750 |
| 57 | Czechia | 1,421,820 |
| 58 | Sweden | 1,360,460 |
| 59 | South Africa | 1,315,727 |
| 60 | Switzerland | 1,274,949 |
| 61 | Malaysia | 1,234,242 |
| 62 | Togo | 1,167,893 |
| 63 | Central African Republic | 1,121,182 |
| 64 | Benin | 1,104,012 |
| 65 | Rwanda | 1,062,978 |
| 66 | Haiti | 1,024,619 |
| 67 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,016,111 |
| 68 | Finland | 974,130 |
| 69 | Ghana | 951,401 |
| 70 | Kenya | 949,807 |
| 71 | Ecuador | 896,457 |
| 72 | Croatia | 873,000 |
| 73 | Greece | 786,200 |
| 74 | Norway | 709,600 |
| 75 | Bulgaria | 700,780 |
| 76 | Costa Rica | 559,743 |
| 77 | Tanzania | 539,088 |
| 78 | Dominican Republic | 520,076 |
| 79 | Panama | 508,934 |
| 80 | Senegal | 503,379 |
| 81 | Lithuania | 496,790 |
| 82 | Kazakhstan | 479,662 |
| 83 | Côte d’Ivoire | 472,572 |
| 84 | Honduras | 453,773 |
| 85 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 447,474 |
| 86 | Guinea-Bissau | 434,193 |
| 87 | Slovakia | 412,310 |
| 88 | Timor-Leste | 385,128 |
| 89 | Moldova | 379,619 |
| 90 | Cyprus | 309,790 |
| 91 | Sierra Leone | 307,970 |
| 92 | Zimbabwe | 301,747 |
| 93 | Latvia | 300,060 |
| 94 | Estonia | 283,550 |
| 95 | Liberia | 273,192 |
| 96 | El Salvador | 245,241 |
| 97 | New Zealand | 243,588 |
| 98 | Slovenia | 232,350 |
| 99 | Gabon | 225,991 |
| 100 | Jamaica | 220,979 |
| 101 | Armenia | 186,951 |
| 102 | Guinea | 183,169 |
| 103 | North Macedonia | 179,682 |
| 104 | Uruguay | 147,258 |
| 105 | Georgia | 141,600 |
| 106 | Israel | 135,796 |
| 107 | Fiji | 120,000 |
| 108 | Cuba | 117,000 |
| 109 | Chad | 115,004 |
| 110 | Hong Kong | 114,358 |
| 111 | Sri Lanka | 109,660 |
| 112 | Albania | 104,042 |
| 113 | Republic of the Congo | 103,498 |
| 114 | Samoa | 91,647 |
| 115 | Mali | 91,478 |
| 116 | Namibia | 87,256 |
| 117 | Tonga | 85,523 |
| 118 | Vanuatu | 76,165 |
| 119 | Cape Verde | 73,057 |
| 120 | Luxembourg | 64,810 |
| 121 | Solomon Islands | 55,519 |
| 122 | Eswatini | 55,271 |
| 123 | Niger | 42,943 |
| 124 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 42,594 |
| 125 | Puerto Rico | 40,725 |
| 126 | Uzbekistan | 39,817 |
| 127 | Micronesia | 39,004 |
| 128 | Ethiopia | 37,330 |
| 129 | Malta | 37,210 |
| 130 | New Caledonia | 36,916 |
| 131 | Lesotho | 35,490 |
| 132 | Bhutan | 34,059 |
| 133 | Suriname | 33,632 |
| 134 | Trinidad and Tobago | 31,010 |
| 135 | Montenegro | 29,270 |
| 136 | French Polynesia | 29,124 |
| 137 | Kyrgyzstan | 26,647 |
| 138 | Iceland | 26,000 |
| 139 | Gambia | 25,243 |
| 140 | Barbados | 24,725 |
| 141 | Mauritius | 23,712 |
| 142 | Mongolia | 21,258 |
| 143 | Egypt | 20,688 |
| 144 | Cook Islands | 19,511 |
| 145 | Kiribati | 15,592 |
| 146 | Tuvalu | 14,795 |
| 147 | Belize | 13,892 |
| 148 | Saint Lucia | 10,039 |
| 149 | Guyana | 9,566 |
| 150 | Turkmenistan | 7,890 |
| 151 | Morocco | 7,782 |
| 152 | Equatorial Guinea | 7,548 |
| 153 | Lebanon | 7,474 |
| 154 | Botswana | 7,083 |
| 155 | Seychelles | 6,903 |
| 156 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6,876 |
| 157 | Tunisia | 5,449 |
| 158 | Azerbaijan | 5,304 |
| 159 | Dominica | 5,058 |
| 160 | Bahamas | 5,021 |
| 161 | Antigua and Barbuda | 4,984 |
| 162 | Algeria | 4,808 |
| 163 | Grenada | 3,843 |
| 164 | Somalia | 3,734 |
| 165 | Nauru | 3,034 |
| 166 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2,827 |
| 167 | Niue | 2,362 |
| 168 | Türkiye | 1,724 |
| 169 | Brunei | 553 |
| 170 | Tajikistan | 400 |
| 171 | Syria | 13 |