Eggs per bird in Iran
Iran: Eggs per bird was 14.94 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs per bird in Iran, 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 Iran stood at 14.94 kilograms per animal.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Iran peaked at 23.39 kilograms per animal in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.04 kilograms per animal, in 1991.
That places Iran 43rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.19 kilograms per animal | 10 kilograms per animal | 10.36 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.78 kilograms per animal | 10 kilograms per animal | 11.21 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.03 kilograms per animal | 10.12 kilograms per animal | 11.99 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.83 kilograms per animal | 6.04 kilograms per animal | 14.09 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.25 kilograms per animal | 8.6 kilograms per animal | 11.55 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.43 kilograms per animal | 10.53 kilograms per animal | 23.39 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.87 kilograms per animal | 14.58 kilograms per animal | 15.2 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Iran
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 38.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.6% (2025)
- Rural population 20.91 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 22.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.6% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.6% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 8.66 million hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Iran?
- Eggs per bird in Iran was 14.94 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 Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 23.39 kilograms per animal in 2015.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.04 kilograms per animal in 1991.
- How does Iran rank for eggs per bird?
- Iran ranks 43rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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.