Pigs in Lithuania
Lithuania had 496,790 pigs in 2024, the 81st largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 34%. The record was 2.2 million head in 1992.
- Animals, 2024
- 496,790 head
- World rank
- 81 of 171
- 10-year change
- −34%
- Record
- 2.2 million head
- 1992
Pigs in Lithuania, 1992–2024 (head)
Lithuania compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.08% in 2014
- 10-year change
- −34%
- world −2.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Panama | 508,934 | 0.05% |
| 80 | Senegal | 503,379 | 0.05% |
| 81 | Lithuania | 496,790 | 0.05% |
| 82 | Kazakhstan | 479,662 | 0.05% |
| 83 | Côte d'Ivoire | 472,572 | 0.05% |
Map of pigs numbers by country
Share of the world total; Lithuania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 496,790 | −0.1% |
| 2023 | 497,090 | −3.9% |
| 2022 | 517,420 | −9.8% |
| 2021 | 573,800 | −1.1% |
| 2020 | 580,400 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 550,800 | −3.7% |
| 2018 | 572,000 | −14% |
| 2017 | 663,915 | −3.5% |
| 2016 | 687,822 | −3.7% |
| 2015 | 714,157 | −5.4% |
| 2014 | 754,600 | −6.6% |
| 2013 | 807,500 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 790,300 | −15% |
| 2011 | 929,400 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 928,200 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 897,100 | −2.8% |
| 2008 | 923,200 | −18% |
| 2007 | 1,127,100 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1,114,647 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 1,073,348 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,057,358 | −0.3% |
| 2003 | 1,061,023 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 1,010,800 | +17% |
| 2001 | 867,600 | −7.3% |
| 2000 | 936,100 | −19% |
| 1999 | 1,159,000 | −3.4% |
| 1998 | 1,200,100 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 1,127,600 | −11% |
| 1996 | 1,270,000 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1,259,800 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 1,196,200 | −12% |
| 1993 | 1,359,800 | −38% |
| 1992 | 2,179,800 | — |
Questions and answers
How many pigs are there in Lithuania?
Lithuania had 496,790 pigs in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Lithuania rank in the world by number of pigs?
Lithuania ranked 81st 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 Lithuania changed?
It fell by 34% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.8% for the world. The record was 2.2 million head in 1992.
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
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.