China vs China, mainland: Eggs Primary — Laying

China
3.40 million 1000 An
in 2024
China, mainland
3.36 million 1000 An
in 2024
China rank
1st
China, mainland rank
3rd

Eggs Primary — Laying over time

  • China
  • China, mainland
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 3.40 million 1000 An against 3.36 million 1000 An in China, mainland, a difference of 44,590 1000 An.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 3rd of 250 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 419,959 1000 An 417,444 1000 An 2,514 1000 An China
1970s 498,391 1000 An 491,000 1000 An 7,391 1000 An China
1980s 621,092 1000 An 602,600 1000 An 18,492 1000 An China
1990s 1.26 million 1000 An 1.24 million 1000 An 27,844 1000 An China
2000s 2.20 million 1000 An 2.17 million 1000 An 35,845 1000 An China
2010s 2.81 million 1000 An 2.77 million 1000 An 38,606 1000 An China
2020s 3.32 million 1000 An 3.27 million 1000 An 44,148 1000 An China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher eggs primary — laying, China or China, mainland?
China, at 3.40 million 1000 An against 3.36 million 1000 An in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in eggs primary — laying between China and China, mainland?
44,590 1000 An, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and China, mainland rank globally for eggs primary — laying?
China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 3rd of 250 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Eggs Primary — Laying. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Eggs Primary — Laying
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 15,958 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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