Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Ireland
Ireland: Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows was 1 in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2003)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 17 countries
All-time high
26
in 1973
All-time low
1
in 1999
Years of data
16
1973–2003
Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Ireland, 1973–2003
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2003, pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Ireland stood at 1. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Ireland peaked at 26 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1999.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 26 | — |
| 1975 | 17 | -34.6% |
| 1977 | 13 | -23.5% |
| 1979 | 9 | -30.8% |
| 1981 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 1983 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1985 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 1987 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1989 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1991 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.25 | 9 | 26 | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.4 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Ireland?
- Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Ireland was 1 in 2003, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 1973.
- What is the lowest pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1999.
- How does Ireland rank for pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows?
- Ireland ranks 11th out of 17 countries with data for 2003.
- Is pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows (1973-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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