China vs Eastern Asia: Eggs Primary — Laying

China
3.40 million 1000 An
in 2024
Eastern Asia
3.63 million 1000 An
in 2024
China rank
1st
Eastern Asia rank
3rd

Eggs Primary — Laying over time

  • China
  • Eastern Asia
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 3.63 million 1000 An against 3.40 million 1000 An in China, a difference of 229,640 1000 An.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.1 times China's.

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

China ranks 1st and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 419,959 1000 An 518,973 1000 An 99,014 1000 An Eastern Asia
1970s 498,391 1000 An 645,333 1000 An 146,943 1000 An Eastern Asia
1980s 621,092 1000 An 796,323 1000 An 175,231 1000 An Eastern Asia
1990s 1.26 million 1000 An 1.47 million 1000 An 202,828 1000 An Eastern Asia
2000s 2.20 million 1000 An 2.42 million 1000 An 212,417 1000 An Eastern Asia
2010s 2.81 million 1000 An 3.04 million 1000 An 225,508 1000 An Eastern Asia
2020s 3.32 million 1000 An 3.55 million 1000 An 232,868 1000 An Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher eggs primary — laying, China or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 3.63 million 1000 An against 3.40 million 1000 An in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in eggs primary — laying between China and Eastern Asia?
229,640 1000 An, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Eastern Asia rank globally for eggs primary — laying?
China ranks 1st and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 206 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
239 places, 13,785 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.