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In 2024, the Philippines produced a total of 20,730,229 heads of swine, with Central Luzon being the top producing region. Backyard farms contributed 69% of the production, indicating their dominance in the industry. Kalinga Province exclusively relied on backyard farms for its production of 58,565 heads, reflecting a similar trend in swine population recovery following a decline in 2021.

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Swine

In 2024, the Philippines produced a total of 20,730,229 heads of swine, with Central Luzon being the top producing region. Backyard farms contributed 69% of the production, indicating their dominance in the industry. Kalinga Province exclusively relied on backyard farms for its production of 58,565 heads, reflecting a similar trend in swine population recovery following a decline in 2021.

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2024

NATIONAL SWINE PRODUCTION

Based on Figure 1, Central


Luzon was ranked as the top
producing region in 2024
with a total volume of
2,219,708 heads followed by
CALABARZON, Northern
Mindanao, Central Luzon,
and Davao Region,
respectively.

Figure 1: Volume (in million heads) of the top hog


producing regions in the Philippines: 2024

Based on Figure 2, a total of 20,730,229


heads of swine were produced in 2024.
Our from this volume, 31% or 6,426,371
heads came from commercial farms, while
69% or 14,303,858 heads were produced
by backyard farms, indicating that
backyard farms remain the primary source
of swine production in the country.
Figure 2: Population distribution by farm
classification: backyard and commercial

Over the past 10 years, the swine


population showed a steady
increase from 2015 to 2019,
followed by a sharp peak in 2020.
However, the population
significantly declined in 2021 and
has been gradually recovering from
2022 to 2024, though it has not
reached the 2020 peak again.

Figure 3: Swine population in the last 10 years: 2015-2024

Source: 2024 Swine Annual Situation Report:PSA


2024
KALINGA SWINE PRODUCTION

Figure 1: Population distribution by farm


classification in 2024: backyard and commercial

Based on Figure 1, a total of 58, 565 heads of swine


were produced in 2024. Of this volume, 100% came
from backyard farms, indicating that the Kalinga
Province remains the backyard farming as the primary
source of swine.

Based on Figure 2, the swine


population in Kalinga Province over
a 10-year period from 2015 to 2024.
The data show a generally increasing
trend from 2015 to a peak in 2019,
where the number of heads
surpassed 72,554. However, there
was a sharp decline in 2021, reaching
the lowest point of the decade. After
2021, the population gradually
recovered, with consistent increases
from 2022 to 2024.
Figure 2: Swine population in the last 10 years: 2015-2024

Government Innititatives for Swine Production


1. Calibrated Repopulation
1.1. Implementation of Sentinel Protocol
1.2. Community-Based Swine Production and Expansion through Clustering &
Consolidation
2. Recovery of Breeder-Base through the Establishment of Swine Nucleus,
Multiplier, & Production Farms
3. Enhanced Insurance Program for small- hold/commercial farms
4. Credit/Loan Program

Source: PSA

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