EU-27: Swine herd at the end of the year

This page shows the evolution of swine herds at the end of the year in EU-27 at the end of the year.

It is possible to view the details of each swine category by clicking on the icon . It is also possible to view the swine herd of a specific country by selecting it in the drop-down menu above the table.
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EU-27: Swine herd at the end of the year (Heads per 1000)
Swine categories 2009 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 ± from 2022
Suckling pigs < 25 kg 39.807 40.655 41.509 41.914 41.608 39.512 40.657 +2.90%=
Pigs between 20 and 50 kg 34.640 32.791 30.691 31.223 30.445 28.650 27.848 -2.80%=
Fattening pigs > 50 kg 60.132 58.115 59.474 61.356 58.594 55.711 54.391 -2.37%=
Fattening pigs from 50 kg to less than 80 kg 28.133 26.548 26.416 26.977 25.368 23.996 23.185 -3.38%=
Fattening pigs from 80 kg to less than 110 kg 23.750 23.587 23.614 24.204 23.121 22.260 21.035 -5.51%=
Fattening pigs from 110 kg and over 8.249 7.981 9.444 10.177 10.105 9.454 10.172 +7.59%=
Breeding sows 13.524 12.069 11.328 11.255 10.883 10.400 10.567 +1.61%=
Boars 256 191 144 161 151 138 109 -20.52%=
Total domestic live pigs 148.359 143.820 143.147 145.910 141.682 134.410 133.573  
Change (1) - -3,06% -0,47% +1,93% -2,90% -5,13% -0,62%  
Source: Processed by CLAL on Eurostat data
1) change from the same period of the previous year, with the exception of 2014, 2019 where the variation is calculated over the same period of the previous 5 years