Swine, breeding — Stocks by country
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved...
What the numbers show
Swine, breeding — Stocks is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 43.95 million An in China; the lowest is 0 An in Iran (Islamic Republic of).
The median across all reporting countries is 41,155 An, and the mean is 907,042 An.
Over the past decade 97 countries rose and 90 fell. The largest increase was in Burundi (up 296.4%), and the largest decrease in Singapore (down 70.0%).
Swine, breeding — Stocks: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 43.95 million An | 2023 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 2 | China, mainland | 43.42 million An | 2023 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 3 | OECD | 26.90 million An | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 4 | USSR | 7.54 million An | 1991 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 5 | Brazil | 4.30 million An | 2023 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 6 | Spain | 3.38 million An | 2023 | up 32.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Russian Federation | 2.76 million An | 2023 | up 46.7% | flat |
| 8 | Viet Nam | 2.55 million An | 2023 | down 2.7% | rising |
| 9 | Germany | 2.12 million An | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 10 | Mexico | 1.95 million An | 2023 | up 20.6% | rising |
| 11 | Canada | 1.39 million An | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 12 | France | 1.18 million An | 2023 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 13 | Denmark | 1.14 million An | 2023 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 14 | Republic of Korea | 1.11 million An | 2023 | up 11.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Colombia | 1.06 million An | 2023 | up 99.2% | volatile |
| 16 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1.04 million An | 2023 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 17 | Poland | 976,970 An | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 18 | Philippines | 976,564 An | 2023 | down 17.5% | rising |
| 19 | Nigeria | 948,024 An | 2023 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Italy | 917,100 An | 2023 | up 7.1% | rising |
| 21 | Malawi | 903,087 An | 2023 | up 227.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Japan | 895,600 An | 2023 | down 7.5% | rising |
| 23 | India | 846,200 An | 2023 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 24 | Myanmar | 780,000 An | 2023 | down 37.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Thailand | 772,138 An | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 26 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 763,200 An | 1999 | up 21.0% | rising |
| 27 | Yugoslav SFR | 737,843 An | 1991 | down 6.2% | rising |
| 28 | Indonesia | 728,872 An | 2023 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 29 | Czechoslovakia | 703,714 An | 1992 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 30 | Argentina | 588,740 An | 2023 | up 39.4% | rising |
| 31 | Belgium | 538,002 An | 2023 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 32 | China, Taiwan Province of | 515,617 An | 2023 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 33 | Ukraine | 494,830 An | 2023 | down 34.7% | falling |
| 34 | Uganda | 479,295 An | 2023 | up 91.9% | volatile |
| 35 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 468,332 An | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 36 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 452,557 An | 2023 | up 53.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Caribbean | 395,717 An | 2023 | up 13.7% | falling |
| 38 | Angola | 359,124 An | 2023 | up 37.9% | volatile |
| 39 | Peru | 346,702 An | 2023 | down 9.9% | rising |
| 40 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 319,061 An | 2023 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 41 | Serbia and Montenegro | 317,710 An | 2005 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 42 | Romania | 315,410 An | 2023 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 43 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 304,757 An | 2023 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 44 | Guatemala | 293,786 An | 2023 | up 6.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Chile | 281,597 An | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 46 | Australia and New Zealand | 271,993 An | 2023 | up 13.5% | flat |
| 47 | Hungary | 260,770 An | 2023 | down 12.8% | falling |
| 48 | Austria | 251,646 An | 2023 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 49 | Belarus | 249,300 An | 2023 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 50 | Australia | 247,014 An | 2023 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 51 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 238,621 An | 2023 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 52 | Melanesia | 237,589 An | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 53 | Madagascar | 232,660 An | 2023 | up 55.1% | rising |
| 54 | Cameroon | 222,381 An | 2023 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Portugal | 218,104 An | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 56 | Serbia | 214,099 An | 2023 | down 31.9% | falling |
| 57 | Papua New Guinea | 213,712 An | 2023 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 58 | Cambodia | 203,696 An | 2023 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 59 | Cuba | 173,857 An | 2023 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 60 | Burundi | 153,912 An | 2023 | up 296.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Burkina Faso | 148,927 An | 2023 | down 36.5% | volatile |
| 62 | Ireland | 140,761 An | 2023 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 63 | Czechia | 136,228 An | 2023 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 64 | Nepal | 135,751 An | 2023 | up 17.0% | volatile |
| 65 | Paraguay | 133,030 An | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 66 | Sweden | 132,644 An | 2023 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 67 | Switzerland | 132,442 An | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 68 | Malaysia | 124,022 An | 2023 | down 39.1% | rising |
| 69 | Zambia | 119,474 An | 2023 | up 8.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Mozambique | 117,540 An | 2023 | down 16.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Togo | 117,360 An | 2023 | up 40.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Haiti | 101,202 An | 2023 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 73 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 101,197 An | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 74 | Benin | 100,258 An | 2023 | up 142.2% | rising |
| 75 | Finland | 98,434 An | 2023 | down 24.7% | rising |
| 76 | Ecuador | 98,400 An | 2023 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 77 | Ghana | 92,361 An | 2023 | up 44.8% | rising |
| 78 | Dominican Republic | 85,446 An | 2023 | up 61.8% | rising |
| 79 | Croatia | 85,300 An | 2023 | down 23.2% | falling |
| 80 | Kenya | 84,016 An | 2023 | up 94.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Greece | 78,760 An | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 82 | Norway | 73,200 An | 2023 | down 14.0% | rising |
| 83 | Bulgaria | 72,475 An | 2023 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 84 | Rwanda | 71,190 An | 2023 | down 29.6% | volatile |
| 85 | Nicaragua | 65,784 An | 2023 | up 31.8% | flat |
| 86 | United Republic of Tanzania | 53,378 An | 2023 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Costa Rica | 52,869 An | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 88 | Senegal | 50,362 An | 2023 | up 30.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Lithuania | 49,709 An | 2023 | down 38.4% | falling |
| 90 | Kazakhstan | 48,329 An | 2023 | down 53.2% | falling |
| 91 | Honduras | 46,655 An | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 92 | Guinea-Bissau | 46,059 An | 2023 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 93 | Côte d'Ivoire | 45,747 An | 2023 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 94 | Panama | 42,006 An | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 95 | Slovakia | 40,304 An | 2023 | down 36.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 40,068 An | 2023 | down 24.3% | rising |
| 97 | Timor-Leste | 38,452 An | 2023 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 98 | Zimbabwe | 36,291 An | 2023 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 99 | Republic of Moldova | 35,072 An | 2023 | down 14.5% | volatile |
| 100 | Cyprus | 30,976 An | 2023 | down 13.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Singapore | 30,000 An | 1990 | down 70.0% | falling |
| 102 | Latvia | 28,998 An | 2023 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 103 | Liberia | 28,722 An | 2023 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Estonia | 27,496 An | 2023 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 105 | Polynesia | 25,161 An | 2023 | down 25.3% | rising |
| 106 | New Zealand | 24,980 An | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 107 | El Salvador | 24,671 An | 2023 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 108 | Sierra Leone | 23,860 An | 2023 | up 282.9% | volatile |
| 109 | Gabon | 22,506 An | 2023 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 110 | Jamaica | 21,843 An | 2023 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 111 | Slovenia | 19,614 An | 2023 | down 33.8% | falling |
| 112 | North Macedonia | 19,341 An | 2023 | up 15.5% | flat |
| 113 | Armenia | 18,080 An | 2023 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 114 | Guinea | 17,766 An | 2023 | up 67.7% | volatile |
| 115 | Uruguay | 15,300 An | 2023 | down 27.1% | falling |
| 116 | Georgia | 15,020 An | 2023 | down 26.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Israel | 13,300 An | 2023 | down 24.8% | rising |
| 118 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 11,670 An | 2023 | down 33.7% | volatile |
| 119 | Albania | 11,483 An | 2023 | down 24.5% | rising |
| 120 | Chad | 10,966 An | 2023 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 121 | Congo | 10,328 An | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 122 | Sri Lanka | 10,197 An | 2023 | up 25.6% | flat |
| 123 | Namibia | 9,860 An | 2023 | up 47.1% | volatile |
| 124 | Samoa | 9,541 An | 2023 | down 45.5% | rising |
| 125 | Mali | 9,039 An | 2023 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 126 | Tonga | 8,406 An | 2023 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 127 | Vanuatu | 7,848 An | 2023 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 128 | Cabo Verde | 7,233 An | 2023 | down 14.5% | volatile |
| 129 | Fiji | 6,714 An | 2023 | down 27.6% | rising |
| 130 | Luxembourg | 6,520 An | 2023 | down 25.5% | flat |
| 131 | Micronesia | 5,740 An | 2023 | up 9.3% | volatile |
| 132 | Solomon Islands | 5,567 An | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 133 | Eswatini | 4,651 An | 2023 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 134 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4,393 An | 2023 | up 33.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Niger | 4,328 An | 2023 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 136 | Puerto Rico | 4,156 An | 2023 | down 9.9% | volatile |
| 137 | Uzbekistan | 4,030 An | 2023 | down 57.7% | volatile |
| 138 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 3,896 An | 2023 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 139 | New Caledonia | 3,747 An | 2023 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 140 | Ethiopia | 3,698 An | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 141 | Malta | 3,579 An | 2023 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 142 | Lesotho | 3,572 An | 2023 | down 46.4% | rising |
| 143 | Suriname | 3,349 An | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 144 | Kyrgyzstan | 2,968 An | 2023 | down 42.7% | volatile |
| 145 | Bhutan | 2,962 An | 2023 | up 92.7% | falling |
| 146 | French Polynesia | 2,939 An | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 147 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2,838 An | 2023 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 148 | Martinique | 2,660 An | 2006 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 149 | Iceland | 2,600 An | 2023 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 150 | Mongolia | 2,564 An | 2023 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Montenegro | 2,488 An | 2023 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 152 | Barbados | 2,350 An | 2023 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 153 | Cook Islands | 2,335 An | 2023 | down 27.5% | rising |
| 154 | Belize | 2,241 An | 2023 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 155 | Mauritius | 2,124 An | 2023 | up 33.1% | volatile |
| 156 | Egypt | 2,118 An | 2023 | up 99.8% | rising |
| 157 | Guadeloupe | 2,050 An | 2006 | down 33.8% | rising |
| 158 | Ethiopia PDR | 2,000 An | 1992 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 159 | Kiribati | 1,541 An | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 160 | Gambia | 1,502 An | 2023 | up 208.3% | rising |
| 161 | Tuvalu | 1,474 An | 2023 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 162 | French Guiana | 1,116 An | 2006 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 163 | Saint Lucia | 1,084 An | 2023 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 164 | Guyana | 954.8 An | 2023 | down 24.2% | volatile |
| 165 | Botswana | 850 An | 2023 | up 181.2% | volatile |
| 166 | Turkmenistan | 795.8 An | 2023 | down 5.8% | volatile |
| 167 | Morocco | 787.6 An | 2023 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 168 | Seychelles | 771 An | 2023 | up 38.9% | volatile |
| 169 | Equatorial Guinea | 748.9 An | 2023 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 170 | Lebanon | 744.2 An | 2023 | down 5.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 609.6 An | 2023 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 172 | Tunisia | 540.2 An | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 173 | Antigua and Barbuda | 512.6 An | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 174 | Dominica | 507.2 An | 2023 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 175 | Bahamas | 502.4 An | 2023 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 176 | Azerbaijan | 482.8 An | 2023 | down 25.7% | volatile |
| 177 | Grenada | 478.3 An | 2023 | up 41.3% | rising |
| 178 | Algeria | 467 An | 2023 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 179 | Somalia | 377.1 An | 2023 | up 1.9% | falling |
| 180 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 332.6 An | 2023 | up 27.9% | volatile |
| 181 | Nauru | 302.9 An | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 182 | Niue | 233 An | 2023 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 183 | Tokelau | 232.8 An | 2023 | up 132.8% | rising |
| 184 | Türkiye | 167.3 An | 2023 | down 44.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Brunei Darussalam | 84.3 An | 2023 | down 31.2% | volatile |
| 186 | Tajikistan | 28.5 An | 2023 | down 41.4% | volatile |
| 187 | Syrian Arab Republic | 1 An | 2023 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 188 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 An | 1992 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 96.45 million An
- Non-Annex I countries 68.83 million An
- Asia 53.96 million An
- Eastern Asia 46.20 million An
- Annex I countries 27.62 million An
- Americas 19.30 million An
- Europe 17.76 million An
- European Union (27) 13.29 million An
- Latin America and the Caribbean 10.33 million An
- Northern America 8.97 million An
- United States of America 7.58 million An
- South America 7.46 million An
About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).