Key Market Indicators
Zimbabwe's pig production is projected to decrease slightly to 51,510 heads by 2026. This is a 0.9% decrease compared to 2021's figure of 54,250. In 1966, the production was 8.6% lower year-on-year. In 2021, Zimbabwe was the 98th largest producer, with Sierra Leone in the lead at 54,250 heads. The United States Virgin Islands, Brazil, and Spain followed in second, third, and fourth place, respectively. Consumption of pork in Zimbabwe is anticipated to drop by 6.4%, to 10.2 thousand metric tons, by 2026. Since 2017, demand for pork has decreased 5.9% year-on-year.