Eggs per bird in South Korea
South Korea: Eggs per bird was 10.17 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▬ Flat
Eggs per bird in South Korea, 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
The most recent figure for eggs per bird in South Korea is 10.17 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in South Korea peaked at 14.88 kilograms per animal in 1975 and was at its lowest, 6.59 kilograms per animal, in 1969.
South Korea ranks 95th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.59 kilograms per animal | 6.59 kilograms per animal | 12.05 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.54 kilograms per animal | 8.49 kilograms per animal | 14.88 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.61 kilograms per animal | 8.94 kilograms per animal | 12.74 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.81 kilograms per animal | 8.92 kilograms per animal | 10.51 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.92 kilograms per animal | 9.37 kilograms per animal | 10.96 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.74 kilograms per animal | 9.23 kilograms per animal | 10.08 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.12 kilograms per animal | 10.08 kilograms per animal | 10.17 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 27.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 9.73 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 18.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 776,099 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in South Korea?
- Eggs per bird in South Korea was 10.17 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 South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.88 kilograms per animal in 1975.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.59 kilograms per animal in 1969.
- How does South Korea rank for eggs per bird?
- South Korea ranks 95th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea 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.