China, mainland vs Southern Asia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying

China, mainland
3.36 million 1000 An
in 2024
Southern Asia
1.13 million 1000 An
in 2024
China, mainland rank
2nd
Southern Asia rank
4th

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying over time

  • China, mainland
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 3.36 million 1000 An against 1.13 million 1000 An in Southern Asia, a difference of 2.23 million 1000 An.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 3.0 times Southern Asia's.

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

China, mainland ranks 2nd and Southern Asia ranks 4th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 417,444 1000 An 73,085 1000 An 344,360 1000 An China, mainland
1970s 491,000 1000 An 132,489 1000 An 358,511 1000 An China, mainland
1980s 602,600 1000 An 175,028 1000 An 427,572 1000 An China, mainland
1990s 1.24 million 1000 An 289,499 1000 An 946,501 1000 An China, mainland
2000s 2.17 million 1000 An 480,935 1000 An 1.69 million 1000 An China, mainland
2010s 2.77 million 1000 An 707,307 1000 An 2.07 million 1000 An China, mainland
2020s 3.27 million 1000 An 1.04 million 1000 An 2.23 million 1000 An China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, China, mainland or Southern Asia?
China, mainland, at 3.36 million 1000 An against 1.13 million 1000 An in Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying between China, mainland and Southern Asia?
2.23 million 1000 An, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Southern Asia rank globally for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and Southern Asia ranks 4th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — 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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