UK Pig Holding Numbers
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| Pig holding numbers |
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Total pig holdings |
Breeding sow holdings |
| 1995 |
14,100 |
9,700 |
| 1996 |
13,600 |
9,300 |
| 1997 |
14,200 |
9,700 |
| 1998 |
14,300 |
9,900 |
| 1999 |
12,400 |
8,200 |
| 2000 |
11,343 |
7,160 |
| 2001 |
10,233 |
6,575 |
| 2002 |
10,375 |
6,184 |
| 2003 |
10,097 |
5,764 |
| 2004 |
11,420 |
5,963 |
| 2005 |
12,468 |
6,489 |
| 2006 |
11,876 |
6,197 |
| 2007 |
12,080 |
6,055 |
| 2008 |
13,300 |
5,353 |
| 2009 |
9,606 |
5,656 |
| 2010 |
10,700 |
6,000 |
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| Source: Defra |
| * Change in methodology to exclude English non-commercial holdings |
| Last updated: 3 February 2012 |