Swine — Stocks in Iceland
Iceland: Swine — Stocks was 26,000 An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Swine — Stocks in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 26,000 An for swine — stocks in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine — stocks in Iceland peaked at 46,776 An in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,198 An, in 1961.
That places Iceland 136th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Swine — Stocks in Iceland, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,198 An | — |
| 1962 | 1,484 An | +23.9% |
| 1963 | 1,347 An | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 1,544 An | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 2,137 An | +38.4% |
| 1966 | 3,023 An | +41.5% |
| 1967 | 3,458 An | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 3,500 An | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 3,912 An | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 3,075 An | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 4,111 An | +33.7% |
| 1972 | 4,802 An | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 5,962 An | +24.2% |
| 1974 | 5,835 An | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 6,959 An | +19.3% |
| 1976 | 6,777 An | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 7,073 An | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 8,387 An | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 10,281 An | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 11,376 An | +10.7% |
| 1981 | 11,500 An | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 10,200 An | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 11,700 An | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 18,000 An | +53.8% |
| 1985 | 20,000 An | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 28,000 An | +40.0% |
| 1987 | 35,000 An | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 36,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 34,000 An | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 37,000 An | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 38,000 An | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 40,000 An | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 40,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 41,000 An | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 42,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 43,000 An | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 43,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 43,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 44,000 An | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 44,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 44,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37,326 An | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 43,599 An | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 35,671 An | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 41,152 An | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 42,180 An | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 41,470 An | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 46,776 An | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 43,286 An | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 40,016 An | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 34,300 An | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 36,300 An | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 26,033 An | -28.3% |
| 2014 | 28,600 An | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 28,700 An | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 28,500 An | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 28,700 An | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 29,000 An | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 28,000 An | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 27,000 An | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 26,000 An | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 26,000 An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 26,000 An | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 26,000 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 512,891 An, 5% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 26,000 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 732,000 An, 4% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,400 An | 1,198 An | 3,912 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,326 An | 3,075 An | 10,281 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,578 An | 10,200 An | 36,000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,100 An | 37,000 An | 44,000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,946 An | 35,671 An | 46,776 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,815 An | 26,033 An | 40,016 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,250 An | 26,000 An | 27,000 An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 133 French Polynesia 29,393 An compare
- 134 Trinidad and Tobago 28,376 An compare
- 135 Martinique 26,600 An compare
- 137 Mongolia 25,636 An compare
- 138 Montenegro 24,883 An compare
- 139 Barbados 23,505 An compare
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % 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 -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is swine — stocks in Iceland?
- Swine — stocks in Iceland was 26,000 An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest swine — stocks recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 46,776 An in 2008.
- What is the lowest swine — stocks recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,198 An in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for swine — stocks?
- Iceland ranks 136th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine — stocks rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Swine — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).