> Congo had 103,498 pigs in 2024, the 113th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.9%. This is the highest figure on record.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/congo-brazzaville/

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# Pigs in Congo

Congo had 103,498 pigs in 2024, the 113th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.9%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Animals, 2024103,498 head
World rank113 of 171
10-year change+8.9%
Record103,498 head2024

## Pigs in Congo, 1961–2024 (head)

## Congo compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.01% in 2014
10-year change+8.9%world −2.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 111 | [Sri Lanka](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/sri-lanka/) | 109,660 | 0.01% |
| 112 | [Albania](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/albania/) | 104,042 | 0.01% |
| 113 | **Congo** | 103,498 | 0.01% |
| 114 | [Samoa](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/samoa/) | 91,647 | 0.01% |
| 115 | [Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/mali/) | 91,478 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 171 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/)

### Map of pigs numbers by country

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Congo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 103,498 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 102,505 | −0.9% |
| 2022 | 103,471 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 102,507 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 101,549 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 100,517 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 99,439 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 98,333 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 97,238 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 96,135 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 95,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 95,000 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 92,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 92,000 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 88,000 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 84,852 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 80,581 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 76,525 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 72,673 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 69,015 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 63,000 | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 58,000 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 57,000 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 56,000 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 55,000 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 54,000 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 53,000 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 52,000 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 51,000 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 50,000 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 49,000 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 48,000 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 47,000 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 46,000 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 45,000 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 44,351 | −11% |
| 1988 | 49,866 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 47,340 | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 44,243 | +27% |
| 1985 | 34,782 | +19% |
| 1984 | 29,123 | +18% |
| 1983 | 24,782 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 23,767 | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 22,058 | −16% |
| 1980 | 26,410 | −25% |
| 1979 | 35,000 | −28% |
| 1978 | 48,643 | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 45,931 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 44,729 | +13% |
| 1975 | 39,620 | +10% |
| 1974 | 36,018 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 36,000 | −2.7% |
| 1972 | 37,000 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 37,000 | 0.0% |
| 1970 | 37,000 | +23% |
| 1969 | 30,000 | +20% |
| 1968 | 25,000 | +39% |
| 1967 | 18,000 | −14% |
| 1966 | 21,000 | −8.7% |
| 1965 | 23,000 | −8.0% |
| 1964 | 25,000 | −11% |
| 1963 | 28,000 | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 27,000 | +3.8% |
| 1961 | 26,000 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many pigs are there in Congo?

Congo had 103,498 pigs in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Congo rank in the world by number of pigs?

Congo ranked 113th 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 Congo changed?

It rose by 8.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.8% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### 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 Congo is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/brazil/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/spain/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/russia/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/vietnam/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/germany/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/mexico/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/canada/)[Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/malawi/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/france/)[Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/denmark/)
[All countries producing pigs](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/)

## Other products of Congo

[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/congo-brazzaville/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/congo-brazzaville/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/congo-brazzaville/)[Oil palm fruit](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-palm-fruit/congo-brazzaville/)[Bananas](https://husfarm.com/production/bananas/congo-brazzaville/)[Plantains](https://husfarm.com/production/plantains/congo-brazzaville/)[Raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/congo-brazzaville/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/congo-brazzaville/)[Game meat, fresh, chilled or frozen](https://husfarm.com/production/game-meat/congo-brazzaville/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/congo-brazzaville/)[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/congo-brazzaville/)[Cassava leaves](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava-leaves/congo-brazzaville/)
[Agricultural production in Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/country/congo-brazzaville/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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