Pigs in Togo
Togo had 1.2 million pigs in 2024, the 62nd largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 19%. The record was 1.2 million head in 2023.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 1.2 million head
- World rank
- 62 of 171
- 10-year change
- +19%
- Record
- 1.2 million head
- 2023
Pigs in Togo, 1961–2024 (head)
Togo compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.12%
- 0.10% in 2014
- 10-year change
- +19%
- world −2.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Head | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Switzerland | 1,274,949 | 0.13% |
| 61 | Malaysia | 1,234,242 | 0.13% |
| 62 | Togo | 1,167,893 | 0.12% |
| 63 | Central African Republic | 1,121,182 | 0.12% |
| 64 | Benin | 1,104,012 | 0.11% |
Map of pigs numbers by country
Share of the world total; Togo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,167,893 | −0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,173,728 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1,151,925 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1,129,337 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,107,194 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,085,484 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,057,079 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1,043,336 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1,022,878 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,002,819 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 983,155 | +17% |
| 2013 | 837,321 | +20% |
| 2012 | 698,368 | +23% |
| 2011 | 569,000 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 564,900 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 560,900 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 548,200 | −1.0% |
| 2007 | 554,000 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 527,000 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 502,000 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 478,000 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 456,000 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 434,000 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 413,000 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 394,000 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 375,000 | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 345,000 | +11% |
| 1997 | 312,000 | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 287,900 | −13% |
| 1995 | 330,800 | −21% |
| 1994 | 420,600 | −2.0% |
| 1993 | 429,200 | −1.0% |
| 1992 | 433,500 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 425,000 | +20% |
| 1990 | 354,300 | −18% |
| 1989 | 433,000 | +12% |
| 1988 | 385,000 | +57% |
| 1987 | 244,680 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 236,000 | −26% |
| 1985 | 318,291 | +43% |
| 1984 | 221,861 | −2.6% |
| 1983 | 227,681 | −2.1% |
| 1982 | 232,447 | −0.1% |
| 1981 | 232,620 | +12% |
| 1980 | 207,825 | −18% |
| 1979 | 253,260 | −1.6% |
| 1978 | 257,250 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 253,700 | −6.3% |
| 1976 | 270,873 | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 256,000 | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 245,200 | −0.6% |
| 1973 | 246,719 | +13% |
| 1972 | 218,797 | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 204,183 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 195,000 | −15% |
| 1969 | 230,677 | −5.0% |
| 1968 | 242,791 | +13% |
| 1967 | 215,152 | −3.9% |
| 1966 | 223,818 | −0.9% |
| 1965 | 225,749 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 222,988 | +12% |
| 1963 | 199,805 | +6.1% |
| 1962 | 188,241 | +6.3% |
| 1961 | 177,005 | — |
Questions and answers
How many pigs are there in Togo?
Togo had 1.2 million pigs in 2024, 0.12% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Togo rank in the world by number of pigs?
Togo ranked 62nd 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 Togo changed?
It rose by 19% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −2.8% for the world. The record was 1.2 million head in 2023.
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 Togo 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.