Eggs per bird in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Eggs per bird was 2.12 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▼ Falling
Eggs per bird in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 2.12 kilograms per animal for eggs per bird in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Afghanistan peaked at 2.9 kilograms per animal in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.56 kilograms per animal, in 2003.
That places Afghanistan 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.47 kilograms per animal | 2.38 kilograms per animal | 2.5 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.56 kilograms per animal | 2.49 kilograms per animal | 2.58 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.58 kilograms per animal | 2.57 kilograms per animal | 2.59 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.68 kilograms per animal | 2.55 kilograms per animal | 2.9 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.88 kilograms per animal | 1.56 kilograms per animal | 2.59 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 kilograms per animal | 1.79 kilograms per animal | 2.12 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 kilograms per animal | 2.12 kilograms per animal | 2.12 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.10 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 34.3% (2024)
- Rural population 32.47 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Rural population 74.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 21.0% (2019)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 34.3% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 34.3% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 2.64 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Afghanistan?
- Eggs per bird in Afghanistan was 2.12 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest eggs per bird recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 kilograms per animal in 1999.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 kilograms per animal in 2003.
- How does Afghanistan rank for eggs per bird?
- Afghanistan ranks 193rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Eggs per bird. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual egg yield per bird, measured in kilograms per animal.