In 2024, Spain remains the largest producer of pigs in Europe, with a production value of €9.89 billion, followed by Germany (€7.39 billion), and France (€3.48 billion). Year-over-year variations show modest increases for most countries, with Croatia experiencing a significant 12.08% increase. Notably, Romania and Slovakia observed slight declines in production. Over the last two years, most countries have seen a positive trend with some fluctuations. The average CAGR over the past five years indicates steady growth in pig production across Europe.
Future trends to watch in European pig production include potential shifts due to environmental regulations, changes in consumer demand towards more sustainable and locally-sourced meat, and the impact of technological advancements in livestock farming. Additionally, trade policies and health concerns like disease outbreaks could influence production levels and market dynamics.
Top countries in Pigs Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 9,890 | 2023 | -0.4% | +6.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 7,390 | 2023 | -2.78% | +1.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 3,480 | 2023 | -9.85% | +3.5% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 3,410 | 2023 | +3.77% | +4.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 3,220 | 2023 | -8.32% | +1.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 2,690 | 2023 | -6.41% | +3.77% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 2,600 | 2023 | -12.42% | +2.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 1,680 | 2023 | +0.5% | +3.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 1,500 | 2023 | -7.9% | +3.52% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 836.59 | 2023 | -6.08% | +3.01% | View data |