Eggs per bird in Cameroon
Cameroon: Eggs per bird was 6.95 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs per bird in Cameroon, 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
Cameroon recorded 6.95 kilograms per animal for eggs per bird in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Cameroon peaked at 7.08 kilograms per animal in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.74 kilograms per animal, in 1992.
That places Cameroon 124th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.2 kilograms per animal | 3.2 kilograms per animal | 3.2 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.2 kilograms per animal | 3.19 kilograms per animal | 3.21 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.24 kilograms per animal | 3.2 kilograms per animal | 3.39 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 kilograms per animal | 2.74 kilograms per animal | 5.58 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.62 kilograms per animal | 5.56 kilograms per animal | 5.66 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.18 kilograms per animal | 5.66 kilograms per animal | 7.08 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.95 kilograms per animal | 6.92 kilograms per animal | 6.97 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 121 Tanzania 7.28 kilograms per animal compare
- 122 North Macedonia 7.22 kilograms per animal compare
- 123 Cape Verde 7.02 kilograms per animal compare
- 125 Kyrgyzstan 6.7 kilograms per animal compare
- 126 Eswatini 6.62 kilograms per animal compare
- 127 French Guiana 6.33 kilograms per animal compare
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 9.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.8% (2025)
- Rural population 13.25 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Rural population 44.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.17 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Cameroon?
- Eggs per bird in Cameroon was 6.95 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.08 kilograms per animal in 2018.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.74 kilograms per animal in 1992.
- How does Cameroon rank for eggs per bird?
- Cameroon ranks 124th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.