Eggs per bird in Nepal
Nepal: Eggs per bird was 5.95 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.95 kilograms per animal
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
132nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
6.47 kilograms per animal
in 2021
All-time low
3.9 kilograms per animal
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Eggs per bird in Nepal, 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 Nepal is 5.95 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Nepal peaked at 6.47 kilograms per animal in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.9 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
Nepal ranks 132nd 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.9 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 4.04 kilograms per animal | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 3.91 kilograms per animal | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 3.99 kilograms per animal | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 4.13 kilograms per animal | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 4.04 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 4 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 4.15 kilograms per animal | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 4.11 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 4.1 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 4.07 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 4.07 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 4.06 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 4.16 kilograms per animal | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 4.19 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 4.09 kilograms per animal | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 4.12 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 4.15 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 3.97 kilograms per animal | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 4.03 kilograms per animal | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 4.14 kilograms per animal | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 4.11 kilograms per animal | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 4.03 kilograms per animal | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 4.05 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 4.09 kilograms per animal | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 4.24 kilograms per animal | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 4.09 kilograms per animal | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 4.08 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 4.07 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 4.25 kilograms per animal | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 4.26 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 4.27 kilograms per animal | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 4.27 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 4.24 kilograms per animal | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 4.25 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 4.22 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 4.2 kilograms per animal | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 4.29 kilograms per animal | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 4.28 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 3.97 kilograms per animal | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 4.26 kilograms per animal | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 4.08 kilograms per animal | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.11 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 4.22 kilograms per animal | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 4.36 kilograms per animal | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 4.35 kilograms per animal | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 4.34 kilograms per animal | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.34 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.36 kilograms per animal | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 4.35 kilograms per animal | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.64 kilograms per animal | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 5 kilograms per animal | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 5.31 kilograms per animal | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 5.15 kilograms per animal | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 5.15 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.24 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.4 kilograms per animal | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 5.97 kilograms per animal | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 6.12 kilograms per animal | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 6.19 kilograms per animal | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 6.47 kilograms per animal | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 6.42 kilograms per animal | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 6.09 kilograms per animal | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 5.95 kilograms per animal | -2.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 5.95 kilograms per animal is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.44 kilograms per animal, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 5.95 kilograms per animal is above the median for South Asia, which is 5.95 kilograms per animal, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.03 kilograms per animal | 3.9 kilograms per animal | 4.15 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.1 kilograms per animal | 3.97 kilograms per animal | 4.19 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.09 kilograms per animal | 4.03 kilograms per animal | 4.24 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.25 kilograms per animal | 4.2 kilograms per animal | 4.29 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.24 kilograms per animal | 3.97 kilograms per animal | 4.36 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.23 kilograms per animal | 4.35 kilograms per animal | 6.12 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.22 kilograms per animal | 5.95 kilograms per animal | 6.47 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Nepal?
- Eggs per bird in Nepal was 5.95 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 6.47 kilograms per animal in 2021.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does Nepal rank for eggs per bird?
- Nepal ranks 132nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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.