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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Pigs in Kenya

Kenya had 949,807 pigs in 2024, the 70th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 120%. This is the highest figure on record.

Today’s pricesMarket prices in Kenya
Animals, 2024
949,807 head
World rank
70 of 171
10-year change
+120%
Record
949,807 head
2024

Pigs in Kenya, 1961–2024 (head)

0200k400k600k800k1m197019801990200020102020

By year

YearHeadChange
2024949,807+13%
2023840,160+6.0%
2022792,906+18%
2021674,746+3.9%
2020649,273+9.0%
2019595,631+4.9%
2018567,843+2.4%
2017554,301+9.9%
2016504,395+9.2%
2015462,033+7.2%
2014430,844−0.5%
2013432,979+5.9%
2012408,703+19%
2011344,155−0.9%
2010347,413+3.8%
2009334,689−3.5%
2008346,819+8.5%
2007319,704+0.4%
2006318,547−0.5%
2005320,020−16%
2004379,797−8.5%
2003415,194+24%
2002336,161+1.1%
2001332,512+7.1%
2000310,600−2.1%
1999317,115−12%
1998358,462+14%
1997313,100+3.7%
1996302,042+31%
1995230,600+15%
1994200,900+2.6%
1993195,800+22%
1992160,000+8.8%
1991147,014+15%
1990128,168+29%
198999,720+3.2%
198896,616+3.2%
198793,631+1.8%
198692,000−3.2%
198595,000+0.4%
198494,660+2.9%
198392,000+2.2%
198290,000+13%
198180,000+8.1%
198074,000+5.7%
197970,000+8.4%
197864,600−0.6%
197765,000+3.2%
197663,000+5.0%
197560,000+1.7%
197459,000−3.3%
197361,000−1.6%
197262,000+3.3%
197160,000+4.5%
197057,400−17%
196969,100+15%
196860,000+18%
196751,000−7.3%
196655,0000.0%
196555,000+5.8%
196452,000+13%
196346,000−12%
196252,000−10%
196158,000—

Other large producers

All countries producing pigs

Other products of Kenya

Agricultural production in Kenya

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.