Pigs in Belize
Belize had 13,892 pigs in 2024, the 147th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 38%. The record was 31,428 head in 1992.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 13,892 head
- World rank
- 147 of 171
- 10-year change
- −38%
- Record
- 31,428 head
- 1992
Pigs in Belize, 1961–2024 (head)
Belize compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- 10-year change
- −38%
- world −2.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | Kiribati | 15,592 | 0.00% |
| 146 | Tuvalu | 14,795 | 0.00% |
| 147 | Belize | 13,892 | 0.00% |
| 148 | Saint Lucia | 10,039 | 0.00% |
| 149 | Guyana | 9,566 | 0.00% |
Map of pigs numbers by country
Share of the world total; Belize is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,892 | −1.4% |
| 2023 | 14,094 | −3.1% |
| 2022 | 14,541 | −8.5% |
| 2021 | 15,888 | −21% |
| 2020 | 20,198 | −3.9% |
| 2019 | 21,014 | −1.3% |
| 2018 | 21,296 | −1.7% |
| 2017 | 21,663 | −1.6% |
| 2016 | 22,005 | −1.7% |
| 2015 | 22,377 | −0.5% |
| 2014 | 22,500 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 22,000 | −4.8% |
| 2012 | 23,100 | +19% |
| 2011 | 19,400 | +11% |
| 2010 | 17,400 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 17,038 | +30% |
| 2008 | 13,146 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 12,402 | −15% |
| 2006 | 14,533 | −9.5% |
| 2005 | 16,050 | −24% |
| 2004 | 21,224 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 21,224 | −7.2% |
| 2002 | 22,874 | −17% |
| 2001 | 27,541 | +15% |
| 2000 | 24,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 24,000 | +11% |
| 1998 | 21,660 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 21,000 | −15% |
| 1996 | 24,835 | +13% |
| 1995 | 22,018 | +18% |
| 1994 | 18,662 | −30% |
| 1993 | 26,492 | −16% |
| 1992 | 31,428 | +13% |
| 1991 | 27,889 | +17% |
| 1990 | 23,816 | +45% |
| 1989 | 16,417 | −36% |
| 1988 | 25,500 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 25,000 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 25,000 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 24,257 | +10% |
| 1984 | 22,000 | +10% |
| 1983 | 20,000 | +18% |
| 1982 | 17,000 | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 16,000 | −0.1% |
| 1980 | 16,011 | −5.8% |
| 1979 | 17,000 | 0.0% |
| 1978 | 17,000 | −5.6% |
| 1977 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 1976 | 18,000 | −5.3% |
| 1975 | 19,000 | +10% |
| 1974 | 17,199 | −4.5% |
| 1973 | 18,000 | 0.0% |
| 1972 | 18,000 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 17,000 | +13% |
| 1970 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 14,000 | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 13,500 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 13,500 | −10.0% |
| 1966 | 15,000 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 15,000 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 14,245 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 13,527 | −3.4% |
| 1962 | 14,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 14,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many pigs are there in Belize?
Belize had 13,892 pigs in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Belize rank in the world by number of pigs?
Belize ranked 147th of 171 countries in 2024. The largest herd was in China with 44.4% of the world total.
How has the number of pigs in Belize changed?
It fell by 38% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.8% for the world. The record was 31,428 head in 1992.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Belize is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.