Japan vs Western Asia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying

Japan
129,729 1000 An
in 2024
Western Asia
228,391 1000 An
in 2024
Japan rank
12th
Western Asia rank
18th

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying over time

  • Japan
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 228,391 1000 An against 129,729 1000 An in Japan, a difference of 98,662 1000 An.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.8 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 12th and Western Asia ranks 18th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Western Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 82,733 1000 An 29,232 1000 An 53,501 1000 An Japan
1970s 120,731 1000 An 45,664 1000 An 75,067 1000 An Japan
1980s 129,282 1000 An 81,114 1000 An 48,169 1000 An Japan
1990s 144,397 1000 An 117,190 1000 An 27,207 1000 An Japan
2000s 138,896 1000 An 138,981 1000 An 85 1000 An Western Asia
2010s 138,247 1000 An 200,965 1000 An 62,719 1000 An Western Asia
2020s 137,266 1000 An 233,365 1000 An 96,100 1000 An Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, Japan or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 228,391 1000 An against 129,729 1000 An in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying between Japan and Western Asia?
98,662 1000 An, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Western Asia rank globally for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
Japan ranks 12th and Western Asia ranks 18th 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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