> Timor-Leste had 385,128 pigs in 2024, the 88th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.6%.

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# Pigs in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste had 385,128 pigs in 2024, the 88th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.6%. The record was 453,444 head in 2019.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Animals, 2024385,128 head
World rank88 of 171
10-year change−4.6%
Record453,444 head2019

## Pigs in Timor-Leste, 1961–2024 (head)

## Timor-Leste compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.04% in 2014
10-year change−4.6%world −2.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Head | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 86 | [Guinea-Bissau](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/guinea-bissau/) | 434,193 | 0.05% |
| 87 | [Slovakia](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/slovakia/) | 412,310 | 0.04% |
| 88 | **Timor-Leste** | 385,128 | 0.04% |
| 89 | [Moldova](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/moldova/) | 379,619 | 0.04% |
| 90 | [Cyprus](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/cyprus/) | 309,790 | 0.03% |

[Full ranking of 171 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/)

### Map of pigs numbers by country

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Timor-Leste is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Head | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 385,128 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 385,048 | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 358,257 | +45% |
| 2021 | 246,629 | −34% |
| 2020 | 374,660 | −17% |
| 2019 | 453,444 | +16% |
| 2018 | 389,242 | −0.7% |
| 2017 | 391,871 | −6.9% |
| 2016 | 421,067 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 419,169 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 403,555 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 383,243 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 363,954 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 345,635 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 330,435 | −18% |
| 2009 | 403,218 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 388,270 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 373,337 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 358,978 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 345,171 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 331,895 | −2.4% |
| 2003 | 340,000 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 340,000 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 338,837 | +17% |
| 2000 | 290,000 | +21% |
| 1999 | 239,124 | −22% |
| 1998 | 308,540 | −18% |
| 1997 | 375,866 | −0.5% |
| 1996 | 377,898 | +10% |
| 1995 | 343,169 | +11% |
| 1994 | 308,385 | −21% |
| 1993 | 388,673 | +11% |
| 1992 | 350,156 | +11% |
| 1991 | 315,456 | +14% |
| 1990 | 275,783 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 255,335 | +19% |
| 1988 | 214,265 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 204,062 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 194,372 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 182,383 | +14% |
| 1984 | 160,000 | +23% |
| 1983 | 130,000 | +30% |
| 1982 | 100,000 | +25% |
| 1981 | 80,000 | +25% |
| 1980 | 64,000 | −8.6% |
| 1979 | 70,000 | −13% |
| 1978 | 80,000 | −20% |
| 1977 | 100,000 | −18% |
| 1976 | 121,900 | −19% |
| 1975 | 150,000 | −33% |
| 1974 | 222,962 | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 216,662 | −7.9% |
| 1972 | 235,237 | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 224,268 | +11% |
| 1970 | 202,849 | +13% |
| 1969 | 179,907 | −6.9% |
| 1968 | 193,221 | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 177,774 | −21% |
| 1966 | 225,683 | −2.6% |
| 1965 | 231,671 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 225,257 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 224,161 | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 213,827 | −1.4% |
| 1961 | 216,921 | — |

## Questions and answers

### How many pigs are there in Timor-Leste?

Timor-Leste had 385,128 pigs in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Timor-Leste rank in the world by number of pigs?

Timor-Leste ranked 88th 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 Timor-Leste changed?

It fell by 4.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.8% for the world. The record was 453,444 head in 2019.

### 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 Timor-Leste is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/brazil/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/spain/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/russia/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/vietnam/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/germany/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/mexico/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/canada/)[Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/malawi/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/france/)[Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/denmark/)
[All countries producing pigs](https://husfarm.com/production/pigs/)

## Other products of Timor-Leste

[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/timor-leste/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/timor-leste/)[Coconuts, in shell](https://husfarm.com/production/coconuts/timor-leste/)[Other starchy roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/other-roots-and-tubers/timor-leste/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/timor-leste/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/timor-leste/)[Other meat of mammals, fresh or chilled](https://husfarm.com/production/other-meat-of-mammals/timor-leste/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/timor-leste/)[Beans, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/beans-dry/timor-leste/)[Coffee, green](https://husfarm.com/production/coffee/timor-leste/)[Mangoes and guavas](https://husfarm.com/production/mangoes/timor-leste/)[Goat milk](https://husfarm.com/production/goat-milk/timor-leste/)
[Agricultural production in Timor-Leste](https://husfarm.com/production/country/timor-leste/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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