FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Pigs in Sweden
Sweden had 1.4 million pigs in 2024, the 58th largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.2%. The record was 2.7 million head in 1982.
- Animals, 2024
- 1.4 million head
- World rank
- 58 of 171
- 10-year change
- −1.2%
- Record
- 2.7 million head
- 1982
Pigs in Sweden, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,360,460 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1,326,440 | −6.3% |
| 2022 | 1,416,270 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1,372,500 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | 1,389,300 | −6.2% |
| 2019 | 1,481,200 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1,417,200 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1,382,300 | −6.0% |
| 2016 | 1,471,200 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 1,435,300 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1,377,351 | −1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,398,875 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,363,364 | −8.0% |
| 2011 | 1,482,592 | −2.5% |
| 2010 | 1,519,900 | −0.6% |
| 2009 | 1,528,740 | −5.0% |
| 2008 | 1,609,289 | −4.0% |
| 2007 | 1,676,327 | −0.3% |
| 2006 | 1,680,535 | −7.2% |
| 2005 | 1,811,216 | −0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,818,037 | −4.5% |
| 2003 | 1,903,126 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 1,881,743 | −0.5% |
| 2001 | 1,891,456 | −1.4% |
| 2000 | 1,917,917 | −9.3% |
| 1999 | 2,115,213 | −7.5% |
| 1998 | 2,286,030 | −2.8% |
| 1997 | 2,351,201 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2,348,800 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 2,313,137 | −0.7% |
| 1994 | 2,328,405 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 2,276,547 | −0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,279,053 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 2,201,413 | −2.8% |
| 1990 | 2,263,943 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2,263,660 | −0.5% |
| 1988 | 2,274,364 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 2,234,381 | −8.4% |
| 1986 | 2,438,668 | −5.8% |
| 1985 | 2,588,981 | −3.6% |
| 1984 | 2,684,885 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 2,677,235 | −1.8% |
| 1982 | 2,727,152 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 2,723,411 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 2,714,197 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 2,694,060 | −0.2% |
| 1978 | 2,700,385 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 2,643,124 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 2,547,832 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 2,522,480 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 2,456,394 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,455,308 | −2.1% |
| 1972 | 2,508,800 | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 2,363,737 | +14% |
| 1970 | 2,073,559 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 2,065,125 | −1.0% |
| 1968 | 2,086,453 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 2,028,606 | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 1,907,560 | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 1,892,600 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 1,874,043 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 1,808,215 | −14% |
| 1962 | 2,113,090 | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 2,048,000 | — |
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.