European Union (27) vs Nigeria: Eggs Primary — Laying

European Union (27)
447,210 1000 An
in 2024
Nigeria
136,854 1000 An
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
10th
Nigeria rank
11th

Eggs Primary — Laying over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Nigeria
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 447,210 1000 An against 136,854 1000 An in Nigeria, a difference of 310,356 1000 An.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 3.3 times Nigeria's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 29 groups.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 421,508 1000 An 26,000 1000 An 395,508 1000 An European Union (27)
1970s 504,682 1000 An 38,100 1000 An 466,582 1000 An European Union (27)
1980s 493,566 1000 An 57,000 1000 An 436,566 1000 An European Union (27)
1990s 431,284 1000 An 86,000 1000 An 345,284 1000 An European Union (27)
2000s 433,298 1000 An 109,400 1000 An 323,898 1000 An European Union (27)
2010s 444,335 1000 An 132,524 1000 An 311,811 1000 An European Union (27)
2020s 455,601 1000 An 137,926 1000 An 317,675 1000 An European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher eggs primary — laying, European Union (27) or Nigeria?
European Union (27), at 447,210 1000 An against 136,854 1000 An in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in eggs primary — laying between European Union (27) and Nigeria?
310,356 1000 An, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Nigeria rank globally for eggs primary — laying?
European Union (27) ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 29 groups.
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
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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.