China Animal Numbers, Swine Sow Beginning Stocks by Year
| Market Year | Sow Beginning Stocks | Unit of Measure | Growth Rate |
| 1976 | 0 | (1000 HEAD) | NA |
| 1977 | 0 | (1000 HEAD) | NA |
| 1978 | 0 | (1000 HEAD) | NA |
| 1979 | 0 | (1000 HEAD) | NA |
| 1980 | 25948 | (1000 HEAD) | NA |
| 1981 | 21620 | (1000 HEAD) | -16.68 % |
| 1982 | 20616 | (1000 HEAD) | -4.64 % |
| 1983 | 22562 | (1000 HEAD) | 9.44 % |
| 1984 | 21666 | (1000 HEAD) | -3.97 % |
| 1985 | 22120 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.10 % |
| 1986 | 25473 | (1000 HEAD) | 15.16 % |
| 1987 | 23980 | (1000 HEAD) | -5.86 % |
| 1988 | 22000 | (1000 HEAD) | -8.26 % |
| 1989 | 25192 | (1000 HEAD) | 14.51 % |
| 1990 | 25426 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.93 % |
| 1991 | 25214 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.83 % |
| 1992 | 26267 | (1000 HEAD) | 4.18 % |
| 1993 | 30000 | (1000 HEAD) | 14.21 % |
| 1994 | 32000 | (1000 HEAD) | 6.67 % |
| 1995 | 34500 | (1000 HEAD) | 7.81 % |
| 1996 | 28000 | (1000 HEAD) | -18.84 % |
| 1997 | 32500 | (1000 HEAD) | 16.07 % |
| 1998 | 34000 | (1000 HEAD) | 4.62 % |
| 1999 | 35000 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.94 % |
| 2000 | 35500 | (1000 HEAD) | 1.43 % |
| 2001 | 36500 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.82 % |
| 2002 | 37250 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.05 % |
| 2003 | 38000 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.01 % |
| 2004 | 40250 | (1000 HEAD) | 5.92 % |
| 2005 | 43000 | (1000 HEAD) | 6.83 % |
| 2006 | 47000 | (1000 HEAD) | 9.30 % |
| 2007 | 44206 | (1000 HEAD) | -5.94 % |
| 2008 | 47416 | (1000 HEAD) | 7.26 % |
| 2009 | 48788 | (1000 HEAD) | 2.89 % |
| 2010 | 49100 | (1000 HEAD) | 0.64 % |
| 2011 | 47500 | (1000 HEAD) | -3.26 % |
| 2012 | 49280 | (1000 HEAD) | 3.75 % |
| 2013 | 49250 | (1000 HEAD) | -0.06 % |
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
See also: Commodity prices
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