Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Netherlands
Netherlands: Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows was 4 in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2005)
4
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
7th
of 17 countries
All-time high
36
in 1973
All-time low
4
in 2005
Years of data
19
1973–2005
Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Netherlands, 1973–2005
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2005, pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Netherlands stood at 4. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Netherlands peaked at 36 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2005.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 36 | — |
| 1975 | 32 | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 22 | -18.5% |
| 1983 | 20 | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 1989 | 14 | -17.6% |
| 1991 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10 | -23.1% |
| 1997 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 7 | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31 | 27 | 36 | 5 |
| 1980s | 18.4 | 14 | 22 | 5 |
| 1990s | 10.4 | 7 | 13 | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Netherlands?
- Pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows in Netherlands was 4 in 2005, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 1973.
- What is the lowest pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
- How does Netherlands rank for pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows?
- Netherlands ranks 7th out of 17 countries with data for 2005.
- Is pigs - total, fattening pigs and sows rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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