Eggs per bird in Greece
Greece: Eggs per bird was 11.23 kilograms per animal in 2017. ▲ Rising
Eggs per bird in Greece, 1961–2017
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 2017, eggs per bird in Greece stood at 11.23 kilograms per animal.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Greece peaked at 13.32 kilograms per animal in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.08 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
That places Greece 81st out of 197 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.07 kilograms per animal | 5.08 kilograms per animal | 6.71 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.05 kilograms per animal | 6.44 kilograms per animal | 7.98 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.35 kilograms per animal | 7.05 kilograms per animal | 7.92 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.14 kilograms per animal | 7.12 kilograms per animal | 9.95 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.81 kilograms per animal | 7.24 kilograms per animal | 9.08 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.71 kilograms per animal | 8.95 kilograms per animal | 13.32 kilograms per animal | 8 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.6% (2025)
- Rural population 2.16 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.0% (2025)
- Rural population 20.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 709,120 hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Greece?
- Eggs per bird in Greece was 11.23 kilograms per animal in 2017, 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 13.32 kilograms per animal in 2015.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.08 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for eggs per bird?
- Greece ranks 81st out of 197 countries with data for 2017.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.