China vs India: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying over time
- China
- India
How they compare
China currently reports 3.40 million 1000 An against 675,000 1000 An in India, a difference of 2.73 million 1000 An.
That makes China's figure about 5.0 times India's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 250 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 419,959 1000 An | 40,278 1000 An | 379,681 1000 An | China |
| 1970s | 498,391 1000 An | 69,900 1000 An | 428,491 1000 An | China |
| 1980s | 621,092 1000 An | 84,200 1000 An | 536,892 1000 An | China |
| 1990s | 1.26 million 1000 An | 125,869 1000 An | 1.14 million 1000 An | China |
| 2000s | 2.20 million 1000 An | 219,107 1000 An | 1.99 million 1000 An | China |
| 2010s | 2.81 million 1000 An | 370,804 1000 An | 2.44 million 1000 An | China |
| 2020s | 3.32 million 1000 An | 622,622 1000 An | 2.69 million 1000 An | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, China or India?
- China, at 3.40 million 1000 An against 675,000 1000 An in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying between China and India?
- 2.73 million 1000 An, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and India rank globally for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
- China ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 250 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.