FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Pigs in Uruguay
Uruguay had 147,258 pigs in 2024, the 104th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 29%. The record was 435,000 head in 1974.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Animals, 2024
- 147,258 head
- World rank
- 104 of 171
- 10-year change
- −29%
- Record
- 435,000 head
- 1974
Pigs in Uruguay, 1961–2024 (head)
By year
| Year | Head | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 147,258 | −3.8% |
| 2023 | 153,000 | −5.0% |
| 2022 | 161,000 | −4.7% |
| 2021 | 169,000 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 162,000 | −1.8% |
| 2019 | 165,000 | −3.5% |
| 2018 | 171,000 | −2.3% |
| 2017 | 175,000 | −6.4% |
| 2016 | 187,000 | −13% |
| 2015 | 216,000 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 208,000 | −1.0% |
| 2013 | 210,000 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 207,000 | −5.9% |
| 2011 | 220,000 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 210,000 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 200,000 | −15% |
| 2008 | 235,000 | −4.1% |
| 2007 | 245,000 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 240,000 | −5.9% |
| 2005 | 255,000 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 235,000 | −2.1% |
| 2003 | 240,000 | −11% |
| 2002 | 270,000 | −4.3% |
| 2001 | 282,000 | −4.1% |
| 2000 | 294,000 | −18% |
| 1999 | 360,000 | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 330,000 | +22% |
| 1997 | 270,000 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 270,000 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 270,000 | −3.6% |
| 1994 | 280,000 | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 260,000 | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 240,000 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 220,000 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 215,000 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 215,000 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 215,000 | −2.3% |
| 1987 | 220,000 | +13% |
| 1986 | 195,000 | −2.5% |
| 1985 | 200,000 | −15% |
| 1984 | 235,000 | −13% |
| 1983 | 270,000 | −3.6% |
| 1982 | 280,000 | −5.1% |
| 1981 | 295,000 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 288,944 | −15% |
| 1979 | 340,000 | −11% |
| 1978 | 380,000 | −6.2% |
| 1977 | 405,000 | −1.2% |
| 1976 | 410,000 | −3.3% |
| 1975 | 424,000 | −2.5% |
| 1974 | 435,000 | +16% |
| 1973 | 375,000 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 355,000 | −13% |
| 1971 | 410,000 | −2.1% |
| 1970 | 418,709 | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 409,000 | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 389,000 | −2.3% |
| 1967 | 398,000 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 382,987 | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 364,000 | −11% |
| 1964 | 408,000 | −1.2% |
| 1963 | 413,000 | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 406,000 | +5.9% |
| 1961 | 383,357 | — |
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.