Production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data in Switzerland
Switzerland: Production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data was 614.31 Thousand heads (animals) in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
614.31 Thousand heads (animals)
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
21st
of 41 countries
All-time high
680 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2016
All-time low
600 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2021
Years of data
11
2016–2026
Production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data in Switzerland, 2016–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
The most recent figure for production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data in Switzerland is 614.31 Thousand heads (animals), measured in 2026.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data in Switzerland peaked at 680 Thousand heads (animals) in 2016 and was at its lowest, 600 Thousand heads (animals), in 2021.
That places Switzerland 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 680 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 2017 | 671 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 644.66 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 644.66 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 641.47 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 600 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 663.7 Thousand heads (animals) | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 638.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 618.3 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 619.2 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 614.31 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.8% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 614.31 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 694 Thousand heads (animals), 89% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 614.31 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for high income countries, which is 666.7 Thousand heads (animals), 92% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 660.08 Thousand heads (animals) | 644.66 Thousand heads (animals) | 680 Thousand heads (animals) | 4 |
| 2020s | 627.93 Thousand heads (animals) | 600 Thousand heads (animals) | 663.7 Thousand heads (animals) | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 18 Ireland 1,004 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 19 Czechia 694 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 20 Sweden 639.4 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 22 Finland 459.3 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 23 Bulgaria 399 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Croatia 361.5 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Croatia 361.5 Thousand heads (animals) compare
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data in Switzerland?
- Production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data in Switzerland was 614.31 Thousand heads (animals) in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 680 Thousand heads (animals) in 2016.
- What is the lowest production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 600 Thousand heads (animals) in 2021.
- How does Switzerland rank for production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data?
- Switzerland ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2026.
- Is production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Production forecasts for pigs - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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