Ireland vs South Africa: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield/Carcass Weight

Ireland
11,500 g/An
in 2017
South Africa
11,376 g/An
in 2024
Ireland rank
93rd
South Africa rank
96th

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield/Carcass Weight over time

  • Ireland
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 11,500 g/An against 11,376 g/An in South Africa, a difference of 124 g/An.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 96th of 250 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 10,203 g/An 9,620 g/An 583 g/An Ireland
1970s 10,184 g/An 10,077 g/An 107.5 g/An Ireland
1980s 11,099 g/An 10,709 g/An 389.8 g/An Ireland
1990s 10,888 g/An 12,408 g/An 1,520 g/An South Africa
2000s 9,471 g/An 10,784 g/An 1,313 g/An South Africa
2010s 11,618 g/An 11,163 g/An 454.5 g/An Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield/carcass weight, Ireland or South Africa?
Ireland, at 11,500 g/An against 11,376 g/An in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield/carcass weight between Ireland and South Africa?
124 g/An, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Africa?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Ireland and South Africa rank globally for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield/carcass weight?
Ireland ranks 93rd and South Africa ranks 96th of 250 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
g/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
280 places, 15,862 data points, 1961–2024
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