Pigs in Morocco
Morocco had 7,782 pigs in 2024, the 151st largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.7%. The record was 55,000 head in 1961.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 7,782 head
- World rank
- 151 of 171
- 10-year change
- −2.7%
- Record
- 55,000 head
- 1961
Pigs in Morocco, 1961–2024 (head)
Morocco compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- 10-year change
- −2.7%
- world −2.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | Guyana | 9,566 | 0.00% |
| 150 | Turkmenistan | 7,890 | 0.00% |
| 151 | Morocco | 7,782 | 0.00% |
| 152 | Equatorial Guinea | 7,548 | 0.00% |
| 153 | Lebanon | 7,474 | 0.00% |
Map of pigs numbers by country
Share of the world total; Morocco is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,782 | −0.1% |
| 2023 | 7,790 | −0.1% |
| 2022 | 7,799 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 7,790 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 7,785 | −0.5% |
| 2019 | 7,826 | −0.5% |
| 2018 | 7,866 | −0.5% |
| 2017 | 7,909 | −0.5% |
| 2016 | 7,948 | −0.4% |
| 2015 | 7,979 | −0.3% |
| 2014 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 8,000 | −3.0% |
| 2011 | 8,250 | −2.9% |
| 2010 | 8,500 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 8,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 8,000 | −16% |
| 1997 | 9,500 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 9,500 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 9,500 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 9,500 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 9,500 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 9,300 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 9,200 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 8,900 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 8,700 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 8,600 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 8,500 | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 8,100 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 8,000 | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 7,600 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 7,200 | −1.4% |
| 1982 | 7,300 | +18% |
| 1981 | 6,200 | −16% |
| 1980 | 7,400 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 7,400 | −8.6% |
| 1978 | 8,100 | −16% |
| 1977 | 9,600 | +37% |
| 1976 | 7,000 | −9.1% |
| 1975 | 7,700 | −44% |
| 1974 | 13,800 | −43% |
| 1973 | 24,000 | −22% |
| 1972 | 30,800 | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 28,500 | +33% |
| 1970 | 21,500 | −6.5% |
| 1969 | 23,000 | +28% |
| 1968 | 18,000 | +50% |
| 1967 | 12,000 | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 11,000 | −31% |
| 1965 | 16,000 | −20% |
| 1964 | 20,000 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 20,000 | −44% |
| 1962 | 36,000 | −35% |
| 1961 | 55,000 | — |
Questions and answers
How many pigs are there in Morocco?
Morocco had 7,782 pigs in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Morocco rank in the world by number of pigs?
Morocco ranked 151st 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 Morocco changed?
It fell by 2.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.8% for the world. The record was 55,000 head in 1961.
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 Morocco 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.