Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Zambia
Zambia: Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.1607 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Zambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Zambia is 0.1607 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Zambia peaked at 0.2041 An per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0082 An per square kilometre, in 1963.
Zambia ranks 110th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Zambia, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0102 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0097 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0082 An per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0094 An per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1965 | 0.01 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.012 An per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1967 | 0.013 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0124 An per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0129 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0129 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0124 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.018 An per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0202 An per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 0.021 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0223 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0232 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0291 An per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0305 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0272 An per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0294 An per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0311 An per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.033 An per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0261 An per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0224 An per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0239 An per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0251 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0264 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0278 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.04 An per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0397 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0398 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.039 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0404 An per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0417 An per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0404 An per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.043 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0425 An per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.043 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0436 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0415 An per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0437 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0372 An per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0361 An per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0386 An per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0406 An per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0536 An per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0724 An per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0948 An per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0957 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0962 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1097 An per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2041 An per square kilometre | +86.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1478 An per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2014 | 0.148 An per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1359 An per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1414 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1457 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1738 An per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1791 An per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.157 An per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1583 An per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1562 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1607 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.1607 An per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2704 An per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.1607 An per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2616 An per square kilometre, 61% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Zambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +86.0% | 0.1097 An per square kilometre | 0.2041 An per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +45.7% | 0.0124 An per square kilometre | 0.018 An per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +43.9% | 0.0278 An per square kilometre | 0.04 An per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0109 An per square kilometre | 0.0082 An per square kilometre | 0.013 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0217 An per square kilometre | 0.0124 An per square kilometre | 0.0305 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0285 An per square kilometre | 0.0224 An per square kilometre | 0.04 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0413 An per square kilometre | 0.039 An per square kilometre | 0.0436 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0554 An per square kilometre | 0.0361 An per square kilometre | 0.0957 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1482 An per square kilometre | 0.0962 An per square kilometre | 0.2041 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.158 An per square kilometre | 0.1562 An per square kilometre | 0.1607 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 107 Montenegro 0.185 An per square kilometre compare
- 108 Central African Republic 0.1698 An per square kilometre compare
- 109 Sri Lanka 0.1648 An per square kilometre compare
- 111 Canada 0.1582 An per square kilometre compare
- 112 Mozambique 0.1495 An per square kilometre compare
- 113 Gambia 0.1485 An per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Zambia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.265 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Zambia?
- Swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Zambia was 0.1607 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2041 An per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0082 An per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Zambia rank for swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Zambia ranks 110th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, breeding — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Swine, breeding — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Swine, breeding — Stocks divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.