FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Pigs in Namibia
Namibia had 87,256 pigs in 2024, the 116th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.1%. The record was 122,001 head in 2020.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 87,256 head
- World rank
- 116 of 171
- 10-year change
- +0.1%
- Record
- 122,001 head
- 2020
Pigs in Namibia, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 87,256 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 86,329 | −10.0% |
| 2022 | 95,920 | −2.1% |
| 2021 | 97,962 | −20% |
| 2020 | 122,001 | +17% |
| 2019 | 104,317 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 95,745 | +18% |
| 2017 | 81,439 | −2.5% |
| 2016 | 83,513 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 82,470 | −5.4% |
| 2014 | 87,206 | +30% |
| 2013 | 67,054 | −3.4% |
| 2012 | 69,430 | −0.8% |
| 2011 | 70,000 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 65,000 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 60,000 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 55,000 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 51,863 | +15% |
| 2006 | 45,000 | +13% |
| 2005 | 40,000 | +14% |
| 2004 | 35,000 | +17% |
| 2003 | 30,000 | +20% |
| 2002 | 25,000 | +14% |
| 2001 | 21,854 | −5.6% |
| 2000 | 23,148 | +24% |
| 1999 | 18,731 | +27% |
| 1998 | 14,706 | −13% |
| 1997 | 16,884 | −11% |
| 1996 | 18,923 | −5.3% |
| 1995 | 19,979 | +12% |
| 1994 | 17,843 | −11% |
| 1993 | 20,065 | +36% |
| 1992 | 14,790 | −13% |
| 1991 | 16,904 | −5.4% |
| 1990 | 17,865 | −9.1% |
| 1989 | 19,658 | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 18,000 | −5.3% |
| 1987 | 19,000 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 18,500 | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 18,000 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 17,500 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 17,000 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 16,500 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 16,000 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 15,000 | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 14,000 | −6.7% |
| 1978 | 15,000 | −6.3% |
| 1977 | 16,000 | −5.9% |
| 1976 | 17,000 | −5.6% |
| 1975 | 18,000 | −5.3% |
| 1974 | 19,000 | −2.6% |
| 1973 | 19,500 | −2.5% |
| 1972 | 20,000 | −2.4% |
| 1971 | 20,500 | −2.4% |
| 1970 | 21,000 | −2.3% |
| 1969 | 21,500 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 21,000 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 20,500 | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 19,500 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 19,000 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 18,500 | −0.3% |
| 1963 | 18,556 | −11% |
| 1962 | 20,961 | +25% |
| 1961 | 16,765 | — |
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.