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Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS QC11221CA

Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec industry analysis

Revenue for the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has decreased an annualized -x.x% to x,xxx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to x,xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x% to $x.x billion, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to decline -x.x% to x,xxx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to decrease an annualized -x.x% to x,xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely decrease % to $x.x million.

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About the Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec Market Research Report

Definition of the Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec?

Operators in the Hog and Pig Farming industry in Canada primarily farm hogs and pigs in farrow-to-finish operations that include breeding, farrowing, weaning and raising feeder pigs or market size hogs. The term pig usually refers to the domestic mammal when it is young or small, while hog is the name typically given to domesticated pigs that weigh more than 54.0 kilograms. While hog feedlots are included in the industry, the transportation of the livestock is not.

What’s included in the Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec?

The Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec includes running farrow-to-finish operations, feeder pig farming, operating hog feedlots (except stockyards for transportation), operating hog and pig farms, including breeding, farrowing, nursery and finishing activities and weaning pigs. Related terms covered in the Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec industry report includes a new strain of swine-origin influenza that was discovered in 2009, the act of breeding and raising pigs for sale, a weaned female swine or male hog castrated before sexual maturity and sold to be finished for slaughter and a female pig that has given birth to a litter of piglets.

Industry Performance of the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec

Benchmark the Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec industry performance with all QC Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec

#1 in Highest Revenue 42.4% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Hog & Pig Farming in Canada


Revenue (2024)
Annual Growth (2019-24)
Annual Growth (2024-29)

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Key Drivers of the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec

See how key industry drivers, such as median houshold income, gross domestic product, private investment in non-residential construction, per capita meat consumption, per capita pork consumption and per capita disposable income are impacting Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec

Quebec Economic Indicators

Median Houshold Income
Gross Domestic Product
Private Investment in Non-Residential Construction

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Canada Key External Drivers

Per capita meat consumption
Per capita pork consumption
Per capita disposable income

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Hog & Pig Farming in Quebec, such as Saint-Hyacinthe, Drummondville and Granby. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec

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What is the market size of the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec in 2025?

The market size of the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec is $3.2bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec in 2025?

There are 1,431 businesses in the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -2.8% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.2% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec in 2025?

There are 9,724 employees in the Hog & Pig Farming industry in Quebec, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -2.7% from 2020 to 2025.