Malawi had the largest domesticated pig population in Africa as of 2024, reaching almost million heads. Nigeria and Uganda followed with around ***million and **million heads, respectively. These animals were kept for breeding or raised for meat.
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FAO. (December 31, 2025). Number of domesticated pigs in Africa as of 2024, by country (in 1,000 heads) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1498108/pig-population-in-africa-by-country/
FAO. "Number of domesticated pigs in Africa as of 2024, by country (in 1,000 heads)." Chart. December 31, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1498108/pig-population-in-africa-by-country/
FAO. (2025). Number of domesticated pigs in Africa as of 2024, by country (in 1,000 heads). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1498108/pig-population-in-africa-by-country/
FAO. "Number of Domesticated Pigs in Africa as of 2024, by Country (in 1,000 Heads)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Dec 2025, /statistics/1498108/pig-population-in-africa-by-country/
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Number of domesticated pigs in Africa as of 2024, by country (in 1,000 heads) [Graph], FAO, December 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1498108/pig-population-in-africa-by-country/
