Key Market Indicators
In Niger, pig production is on the rise. Over the past five years, the number of heads has increased an average of 0.4% each year. Since 1966, the growth rate has been 0.5% per year. In 2021, Niger was ranked 120th in the world with 8,900 heads of pigs. Cape Verde was ahead of Niger at 8,710 heads. The United States Virgin Islands, Brazil, and Spain were ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. In 2018, Niger consumed 2 thousand metric tons of pork, up from 2 thousand metric tons the year before.