List of pig breeds

There are hundreds of breeds of the domestic pig (Sus scrofa domesticus).

Contents 

List with classification and standards

BreedOriginHeightWeightColorImage
Aksai Black PiedKazakhstan---240–320 kg (530–710 lb)Black & White---
American YorkshireUSA------White
Angeln SaddlebackGermany---300–350 kg (660–770 lb)Black & White
Appalachian English---------------
Arapawa IslandNew Zealand---100–180 kg (220–400 lb)Sandy/Tan---
Auckland Island PigNew Zealand------Black, Black & Tan---
Australian YorkshireAustralia------------
Babi Kampung---------------
Ba XuyenVietnam---100 kg (220 lb)Black & White---
Bantu---------------
BasqueFrance---------
BaznaRomania------Black & White---
Beijing BlackChina------Black---
Belarus Black PiedBelarus------Black & White---
Belgian LandraceBelgium------White
Bengali Brown Shannaj---------------
Bentheim Black PiedGermany70–75 cm (28–30 in)180–250 kg (400–550 lb)Black & White
BerkshireUnited Kingdom------Black with some White markings
BisaroPortugal------Black & White---
BangurNepal---205–600 kg (452–1,323 lb)Black and White---
Black Slavonian---------Black---
Black Canarian Pig---------Black---
BreitovoRussia------------
British LandraceUnited Kingdom------White---
British LopUnited Kingdom------White
British SaddlebackUnited Kingdom------Black & White
Bulgarian WhiteBulgaria21 ---White---
Cantonese---------------
Celtic pigGalicia, Spain80 cm (31 in)---Black & White
Chato MurcianoSpain---180 kg (400 lb)Black or White or Black & White---
Chester WhiteUSA------White
Chiangmai Blackpig aka MooDum ChiangmaiThailand------Black
Choctaw HogUSA---60 kg (130 lb)Black---
Creole PigHaiti------------
Cumberland PigUnited Kingdom------White
Czech Improved White---------White---
Danish LandraceDenmark------White---
Danish Protest PigGermany92 cm (36 in)350 kg (770 lb)Red & White
Dermantsi Pied---------------
Li Yan Pig---Singapore Boon Lay---------
DurocUSA------Red or Black
Dutch Landrace pigNetherlands------------
East Balkan pig---------------
EssexUnited Kingdom------Black & White
Estonian BaconEstonia------------
Fengjing pigChina------------
Finnish LandranceFinland------------
Forest MountainArmenia---165–260 kg (364–573 lb)White---
French LandraceFrance------White
GasconFrance------Black
German LandraceGermany80–90 cm250–320 kg (550–710 lb)White---
Gloucestershire Old SpotUnited Kingdom---220–280 kg (490–620 lb)White with Black spots
Göttingen minipigGermany35 cm34 kg (75 lb)White
GriceUnited Kingdom------------
Guinea HogUSA---200 kg (440 lb)Black
HampshireUnited Kingdom------Black & White
Hante---------------
HerefordUSA---200–370 kg (440–820 lb)Red & White---
Hezuo---------------
IberianIberian Peninsula------Black, Red
Italian LandraceItaly------White---
Japanese LandraceJapan------------
Jeju Black PigJeju Island,South Korea------Black
Jinhua---------------
JulianaEurope------Tri-Colored---
KakhetianGeorgia------------
Kele---------------
KemerovoRussia------------
Korean Native PigKorea------Black---
KrskopoljeSlovenia------------
KunekuneNew Zealand60 cm (24 in)68–100 kg (150–220 lb)Red, Black & White, Cream, Gold-tip, Black, Brown & Tri-colored
LamcombeCanada------------
Large BlackUnited Kingdom---270–360 kg (600–790 lb)Black
Large Black-white---------Black & White---
Large WhiteUnited Kingdom------White
Latvian WhiteLatvia------White---
Leicoma---------------
Lithuanian NativeLithuania------Black & White, Red, Black & Tri-Colored---
Lithuanian WhiteLithuania------White---
Lincolnshire Curly-Coated PigUnited Kingdom------White---
LivnyRussia------------
Malhado de AlcobaçaPortugal------Black & White---
MangalitsaHungary------Blonde, Swallow-Bellied, Red
MeishanChina------Black
Middle WhiteUnited Kingdom------White
Minzhu---------------
Minokawa Buta---------------
Mong Cai---------------
Mora Romagnola---------------
Moura---------------
MukotaZimbabwe------------
MulefootGulf Coast------------
Murom---------------
MyrhorodUkraine------------
Nero dei NebrodiItaly - Sicily60–65 cm (24–26 in)150 kg (330 lb)Black
Neijiang---------------
Ningxiang---------------
North CaucasianRussia & Uzbekistan------------
North SiberianRussia------------
Norwegian LandraceNorway------White
Norwegian YorkshireNorway------------
Ossabaw IslandOssabaw Island51 cm (20 in)90 kg (200 lb)Black, Spotted
Oxford Sandy and BlackUnited Kingdom------Red & Black spotted
Philippine Native---------------
PiétrainWallonia------White spotted
Poland ChinaUSA---------
Red WattleUSA120 cm (47 in)270–680 kg (600–1,500 lb)Red
SemirechenskKazakhstan------------
Siberian Black PiedRussia------Black & White---
Small BlackUnited Kingdom------Black
Small WhiteUnited Kingdom------White
Spots---------------
Surabaya Babi---------------
Swabian-HallGermany------Black & White
Swedish LandraceSweden------White---
Taihu pigChina------Black---
TamworthUnited Kingdom50–65 cm (20–26 in)250–370 kg (550–820 lb)Red
Thuoc Nhieu---------------
Tibetan------------
Tokyo-XJapan------------
TsivilskRussia------White---
TuropoljeCroatia---------
Ukrainian Spotted SteppeUkraine------------
Ukrainian White SteppeUkraine------White---
UrzhumRussia------------
Vietnamese PotbellyVietnam40–66 cm (16–26 in)45–90 kg (99–198 lb)Black, Black with white markings
WelshUnited Kingdom---110–140 kg (240–310 lb)White---
Wessex SaddlebackUnited Kingdom------Black & White
West French WhiteFrance------White
Windsnyer---------------
Wuzishan---------------
Yanan---------------
Yorkshire Blue and WhiteUnited Kingdom------------

See also

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References

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