The Human Impacts Database
A collection of useful numbers for quantifying the impacts of the human presence on Earth.Standing population of pigs
Flora & FaunaAgricultureThis quantity comes from a time series measurement and the most recent value (2020) is reported.
Value: |
≈ 1.4 × 109 pigs
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This is equivalent to... ≈ 1.4 billion pigs ≈ 1400 million pigs |
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HuID: | 21368 | |
Relevant Year(s): | 2020 | |
Summary: | Global standing population of pigs livestock reported in 2020. | |
Method: | Value is self reported by country. In cases where data is missing or inaccurately reported, estimates are made using statistical yearbooks and other sources. This value represents an estimate of the standing population. | |
Source: | FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization) of the United Nations Live Animals. (2020) | |
Dataset: |
Livestock standing populations 1961—2020 (FAOSTAT_livestock_population)
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Original Data License: | CC-BY-NC-SA IGO 3.0 (FAO Modified) | |
Added By: | gchure |