> Cyprus had 309,790 pigs in 2024, the 90th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.4%. The record was 491,374 head in 2002.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/cyprus/

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# Pigs in Cyprus

Cyprus had 309,790 pigs in 2024, the 90th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.4%. The record was 491,374 head in 2002.

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Animals, 2024309,790 head
World rank90 of 171
10-year change−9.4%
Record491,374 head2002

## Pigs in Cyprus, 1961–2024 (head)

## Cyprus compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.03%0.03% in 2014
10-year change−9.4%world −2.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 88 | [Timor-Leste](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/timor-leste/) | 385,128 | 0.04% |
| 89 | [Moldova](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/moldova/) | 379,619 | 0.04% |
| 90 | **Cyprus** | 309,790 | 0.03% |
| 91 | [Sierra Leone](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/sierra-leone/) | 307,970 | 0.03% |
| 92 | [Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/zimbabwe/) | 301,747 | 0.03% |

[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; Cyprus is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 309,790 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 309,760 | −6.4% |
| 2022 | 330,870 | −8.2% |
| 2021 | 360,590 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 359,060 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 351,760 | −2.9% |
| 2018 | 362,100 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 350,147 | −0.7% |
| 2016 | 352,769 | −1.5% |
| 2015 | 358,058 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 342,065 | −4.4% |
| 2013 | 357,895 | −9.3% |
| 2012 | 394,706 | −10% |
| 2011 | 439,236 | −5.3% |
| 2010 | 463,729 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 463,263 | −0.4% |
| 2008 | 464,932 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 450,296 | −0.5% |
| 2006 | 452,643 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 429,719 | −8.7% |
| 2004 | 470,504 | −3.9% |
| 2003 | 489,558 | −0.4% |
| 2002 | 491,374 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 451,274 | +10% |
| 2000 | 408,409 | −2.4% |
| 1999 | 418,475 | −3.0% |
| 1998 | 431,299 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 414,788 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 399,530 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 374,474 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 356,400 | −2.5% |
| 1993 | 365,403 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 341,446 | +15% |
| 1991 | 296,228 | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 280,928 | −1.1% |
| 1989 | 283,957 | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 266,200 | +18% |
| 1987 | 225,377 | +12% |
| 1986 | 201,468 | −14% |
| 1985 | 234,700 | −3.6% |
| 1984 | 243,400 | +16% |
| 1983 | 209,800 | +13% |
| 1982 | 186,100 | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 173,400 | +17% |
| 1980 | 148,000 | −9.8% |
| 1979 | 164,000 | −8.5% |
| 1978 | 179,300 | +27% |
| 1977 | 141,000 | +17% |
| 1976 | 121,000 | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 114,000 | −30% |
| 1974 | 163,000 | +30% |
| 1973 | 125,000 | +11% |
| 1972 | 112,500 | −2.2% |
| 1971 | 115,000 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 113,000 | +36% |
| 1969 | 83,000 | +17% |
| 1968 | 71,000 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 69,000 | +38% |
| 1966 | 50,000 | +14% |
| 1965 | 44,000 | +10% |
| 1964 | 40,000 | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 38,000 | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 36,600 | +39% |
| 1961 | 26,400 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many pigs are there in Cyprus?

Cyprus had 309,790 pigs in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Cyprus ranked 90th 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 Cyprus changed?

It fell by 9.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.8% for the world. The record was 491,374 head in 2002.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 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 Cyprus

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/cyprus/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/cyprus/)[Sheep milk](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-milk/cyprus/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/cyprus/)[Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-milk-of-buffalo/cyprus/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/cyprus/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/cyprus/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/cyprus/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/cyprus/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/cyprus/)[Olives](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/cyprus/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/cyprus/)
[Agricultural production in Cyprus](https://husfarm.com/production/country/cyprus/)

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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