Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Portugal

Portugal: Pigs by NUTS 2 region was 453,440 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
453,440
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
17th
of 39 countries
All-time high
520,760
in 2020
All-time low
430,110
in 2013
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Portugal, 2005–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2005201420232005: 455.2k2007: 442.4k2010: 458.8k2013: 430.1k2016: 434.4k2020: 520.8k2023: 453.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 453,440 for pigs by nuts 2 region in 2023.

That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pigs by nuts 2 region in Portugal peaked at 520,760 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 430,110, in 2013.

Portugal ranks 17th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Pigs by NUTS 2 region in Portugal, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 455,210 —
2007 442,350 -2.8%
2010 458,810 +3.7%
2013 430,110 -6.3%
2016 434,430 +1.0%
2020 520,760 +19.9%
2023 453,440 -12.9%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 453,440 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 379,080, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 453,440 is above the median for high income countries, which is 324,790, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 448,780 442,350 455,210 2
2010s 441,117 430,110 458,810 3
2020s 487,100 453,440 520,760 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 14 Romania 775,650 compare
  2. 15 Austria 639,760 compare
  3. 16 Hungary 613,420 compare
  4. 18 Ireland 433,370 compare
  5. 19 Czechia 324,790 compare
  6. 20 Sweden 320,740 compare

See the full ranking of 285 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pigs by nuts 2 region in Portugal?
Pigs by nuts 2 region in Portugal was 453,440 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pigs by nuts 2 region recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 520,760 in 2020.
What is the lowest pigs by nuts 2 region recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 430,110 in 2013.
How does Portugal rank for pigs by nuts 2 region?
Portugal ranks 17th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is pigs by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pigs by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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