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Farms producing pigs 5.068 4.642 4.181 3.855 3.626 3.769 3.294 3.226 3.125 2.890 2.921 2.576
Farms with pigs and sows 2.089 1.808 1.617 1.454 1.359 1.300 1.215 1.200 1.173 1.069 1.080 1.062
Farms with finishing pigs only 2.239 2.046 1.790 1.746 1.569 1.688 1.335 1.299 1.320 1.235 1226 1.044
Farms with sows and piglets only 493 549 445 434 510 573 497 478 440 420 427 329
Other farms with pigs 247 239 329 221 188 208 248 249 192 166 188 140
Source: Statistics Denmark
Total pigs million head (July census), million pieces 13,17 12,93 12,33 12,07 12,33 12,54 12,38 12,46 12,73 12,73 13,39 13,15
Source: Statistics Denmark
Danish pig production million head 28,6 29,5 29,1 29,2 30,1 31,3 31,8 31,9 32,7 31,7 32,6 33,0
Source: Statistics Denmark
Danish pig slaughterings million head 20,2 20,9 19,4 19,1 18,8 19,0 18,3 17,5 18,0 16,7 17,5 18,5
Source: Statistics Denmark
Source: SEGES
Finished pigs & sows million head 0,9 0,5 0,5 0,4 0,4 0,3 0,3 0,3 0,3 0,3 0,3 0,3
Piglets million head 7,5 8,0 9,2 9,7 10,9 12,0 13,2 14,1 14,4 14,9 14,8 14,2
Source: Statistics Denmark
Pigmeat 1000 tonnes 1993 2140 1930 1901 1937 1972 1963 1908 1962 1801 1915 2033
From which live pigs 1000 tonnes 313 298 320 329 378 390 394 422 445 426 432 436
Source: Statistics Denmark
Germany 1000 tonnes 624 698 597 584 609 608 543 556 600 456 422 413
UK 1000 tonnes 284 279 241 212 220 221 214 205 206 187 177 152
Poland 1000 tonnes 189 212 211 222 234 268 273 302 316 265 276 301
Italy 1000 tonnes 122 122 109 106 119 135 119 119 127 102 108 139
Japan 1000 tonnes 139 136 125 123 138 122 127 119 117 112 86 95
China (& HK) 1000 tonnes 172 214 210 219 219 244 312 253 228 387 533 521
Other EU 1000 tonnes 178 139 130 125 142 150 135 158 150 121 60 70
Other Third Country 1000 tonnes 125 135 117 99 158 106 92 87 102 74 57 74
Total 1000 tonnes 1993 2140 1930 1901 1929 1986 1942 1912 1962 1802 1915 2033
Source: Statistics Denmark
Pigs produced per sow/year 26,6 28,3 28,5 30,0 30,6 31,4 32,2 33,3 33,6 33,6 33,9 34,0
Feed conversion – finishers feed units per kg 2,87 2,87 2,86 2,84 2,84 2,80 2,81 2,66 2,72 2,72 2,65 2,66
Source: SEGES