Mexico vs South America: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying

Mexico
222,962 1000 An
in 2024
South America
511,807 1000 An
in 2024
Mexico rank
8th
South America rank
9th

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying over time

  • Mexico
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 511,807 1000 An against 222,962 1000 An in Mexico, a difference of 288,845 1000 An.

That makes South America's figure about 2.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 8th and South America ranks 9th of 190 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico South America Difference Ahead
1960s 30,461 1000 An 113,417 1000 An 82,955 1000 An South America
1970s 32,071 1000 An 170,771 1000 An 138,700 1000 An South America
1980s 82,785 1000 An 239,088 1000 An 156,303 1000 An South America
1990s 126,657 1000 An 297,639 1000 An 170,983 1000 An South America
2000s 166,543 1000 An 370,460 1000 An 203,917 1000 An South America
2010s 195,643 1000 An 469,091 1000 An 273,448 1000 An South America
2020s 214,760 1000 An 478,568 1000 An 263,807 1000 An South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, Mexico or South America?
South America, at 511,807 1000 An against 222,962 1000 An in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying between Mexico and South America?
288,845 1000 An, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and South America rank globally for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
Mexico ranks 8th and South America ranks 9th 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
Last refreshed

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