Press release No. 239 of 26 June 2019
WIESBADEN – On reference day 3 May 2019, 25.9 million pigs were kept in Germany. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the number of pigs was down by 532,000, or 2%, compared with the last survey conducted in November 2018.
Compared with the relevant number recorded on 3 May 2018, the stock of pigs decreased by 985,000 or 3.7%.
