China's pork production increased by 4.6% year-on-year in 2022 reaching 55.41 million tons. A total of nearly 700 million pigs were slaughtered (+4.3%).
At the end of the year, the live pig inventory stood at 452.56 million head, an increase of 0.7% compared to the period the previous year.
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January 17, 2023/ National Bureau of Statistics/ China.
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