Eggs per bird in Brazil
Brazil: Eggs per bird was 12.9 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs per bird in Brazil, 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
In 2024, eggs per bird in Brazil stood at 12.9 kilograms per animal. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Brazil peaked at 12.9 kilograms per animal in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.49 kilograms per animal, in 1962.
Brazil ranks 62nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs per bird in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.5 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 4.49 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 4.49 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4.5 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 4.49 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 4.52 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 4.53 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 4.55 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 4.59 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 4.57 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 4.55 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 4.56 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 4.58 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 4.61 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 4.6 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 4.56 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 4.79 kilograms per animal | +5.1% |
| 1978 | 4.79 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 4.79 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 6.55 kilograms per animal | +36.7% |
| 1981 | 6.54 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 6.54 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 6.53 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 6.53 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 6.53 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 6.53 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6.54 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 6.53 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 6.53 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6.53 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 7.48 kilograms per animal | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 7.49 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 7.49 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.55 kilograms per animal | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 8.52 kilograms per animal | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 8.67 kilograms per animal | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 8.29 kilograms per animal | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 7.85 kilograms per animal | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 7.89 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 7.73 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 7.7 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 7.58 kilograms per animal | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 7.59 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 7.73 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 7.84 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 7.64 kilograms per animal | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 7.68 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 7.94 kilograms per animal | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 7.77 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 7.6 kilograms per animal | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 7.79 kilograms per animal | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 7.7 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 7.73 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 7.69 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 7.7 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 7.79 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 11.44 kilograms per animal | +46.8% |
| 2018 | 11.85 kilograms per animal | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 12.15 kilograms per animal | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 12.37 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 12.51 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 12.49 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 12.66 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 12.9 kilograms per animal | +1.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 12.9 kilograms per animal is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.53 kilograms per animal, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 12.9 kilograms per animal is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.35 kilograms per animal, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs per bird in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +46.8% | 7.79 kilograms per animal | 11.44 kilograms per animal |
| 1980 | +36.7% | 4.79 kilograms per animal | 6.55 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.52 kilograms per animal | 4.49 kilograms per animal | 4.59 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.64 kilograms per animal | 4.55 kilograms per animal | 4.79 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.53 kilograms per animal | 6.53 kilograms per animal | 6.55 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.78 kilograms per animal | 6.53 kilograms per animal | 8.67 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.72 kilograms per animal | 7.58 kilograms per animal | 7.94 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.94 kilograms per animal | 7.6 kilograms per animal | 12.15 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.59 kilograms per animal | 12.37 kilograms per animal | 12.9 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 59 Uzbekistan 12.98 kilograms per animal compare
- 60 Bulgaria 12.98 kilograms per animal compare
- 61 Slovakia 12.91 kilograms per animal compare
- 63 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12.65 kilograms per animal compare
- 64 Bahrain 12.44 kilograms per animal compare
- 65 United Arab Emirates 12.43 kilograms per animal compare
More agriculture & rural data for Brazil
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 652.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1182 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Brazil?
- Eggs per bird in Brazil was 12.9 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9 kilograms per animal in 2024.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.49 kilograms per animal in 1962.
- How does Brazil rank for eggs per bird?
- Brazil ranks 62nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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Annual egg yield per bird, measured in kilograms per animal.