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Pigs by NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
39
Highest
33.93 million
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)
Lowest
8,710
Malta
Median
320,740
Years covered
19
2005–2023
Data points
1,759

What the numbers show

Pigs by NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 33.93 million in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020); the lowest is 8,710 in Malta.

The median across all reporting countries is 320,740, and the mean is 1.88 million.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3,896.

Over the past decade 4 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Spain (up 32.3%), and the largest decrease in Lithuania (down 45.1%).

Pigs by NUTS 2 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 33.93 million 2020 down 7.5% falling
2 Spain 8.14 million 2020 up 32.3% rising
3 Germany 5.03 million 2023 down 23.4% falling
4 Poland 2.87 million 2020 down 21.6% falling
4 Poland 2.87 million 2020 down 21.6% falling
6 France 2.70 million 2023 down 11.9% falling
7 Denmark 2.32 million 2023 down 14.6% falling
8 Italy 2.24 million 2020 down 8.6% falling
9 Netherlands 2.08 million 2023 down 14.9% falling
9 Netherlands 2.08 million 2023 down 14.9% falling
11 Belgium 1.28 million 2023 down 16.0% falling
12 United Kingdom 1.12 million 2016 down 7.5% falling
12 United Kingdom 1.12 million 2016 down 7.5% falling
14 Romania 775,650 2023 down 23.6% falling
15 Austria 639,760 2023 down 12.6% falling
16 Hungary 613,420 2023 down 12.4% falling
17 Portugal 453,440 2023 up 5.4% rising
18 Ireland 433,370 2023 up 14.4% rising
19 Czechia 324,790 2023 down 12.3% falling
20 Sweden 320,740 2023 down 5.6% falling
21 Croatia 210,560 2023 down 27.2% falling
21 Croatia 210,560 2023 down 27.2% falling
23 Norway 181,900 2023 down 7.9% falling
24 Finland 180,880 2023 down 42.9% falling
25 Greece 180,100 2020 down 26.1% falling
26 Bulgaria 156,480 2020 down 11.8% falling
27 Lithuania 110,410 2020 down 45.1% falling
27 Lithuania 110,410 2020 down 45.1% falling
29 Slovakia 84,510 2023 down 34.4% falling
29 Slovakia 84,510 2023 down 34.4% falling
31 Latvia 76,320 2023 down 20.0% falling
31 Latvia 76,320 2023 down 20.0% falling
33 Cyprus 75,740 2023 up 5.5% falling
34 Estonia 67,000 2023 down 13.7% falling
34 Estonia 67,000 2023 down 13.7% falling
36 Slovenia 54,600 2020 down 40.9% falling
36 Slovenia 54,600 2020 down 40.9% falling
38 Luxembourg 16,530 2023 down 16.2% flat
39 Malta 8,710 2023 down 31.6% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Pigs by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
285 places, 1,759 data points, 2005–2023
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