FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Pigs in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone had 307,970 pigs in 2024, the 91st largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 267%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 307,970 head
- World rank
- 91 of 171
- 10-year change
- +267%
- Record
- 307,970 head
- 2024
Pigs in Sierra Leone, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 307,970 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 286,503 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 266,702 | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 248,700 | +17% |
| 2020 | 212,306 | −16% |
| 2019 | 251,345 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 233,809 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 217,497 | +134% |
| 2016 | 93,092 | −30% |
| 2015 | 133,119 | +59% |
| 2014 | 83,842 | +35% |
| 2013 | 62,315 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 57,310 | +10% |
| 2011 | 52,100 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 47,364 | +10% |
| 2009 | 43,058 | +20% |
| 2008 | 35,882 | +25% |
| 2007 | 28,706 | +25% |
| 2006 | 22,964 | +25% |
| 2005 | 18,372 | +25% |
| 2004 | 14,697 | +25% |
| 2003 | 11,758 | +25% |
| 2002 | 9,406 | +25% |
| 2001 | 7,525 | −86% |
| 2000 | 52,000 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 52,000 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1992 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1991 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 50,000 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 50,000 | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 47,000 | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 44,000 | +10% |
| 1984 | 40,000 | −4.8% |
| 1983 | 42,000 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 40,000 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 38,000 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 36,000 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 35,000 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 33,000 | +10% |
| 1977 | 30,000 | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 28,000 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 26,000 | +13% |
| 1974 | 23,000 | +9.5% |
| 1973 | 21,000 | +17% |
| 1972 | 18,000 | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 16,773 | −16% |
| 1970 | 20,000 | −20% |
| 1969 | 25,000 | −11% |
| 1968 | 28,000 | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 26,000 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 26,000 | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 24,000 | +20% |
| 1964 | 20,000 | +25% |
| 1963 | 16,000 | +28% |
| 1962 | 12,500 | +25% |
| 1961 | 10,000 | — |
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.