Eggs per bird in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Eggs per bird was 17.17 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs per bird in New Caledonia, 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 New Caledonia is 17.17 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in New Caledonia peaked at 17.5 kilograms per animal in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4 kilograms per animal, in 1961.
New Caledonia ranks 26th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs per bird in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4.07 kilograms per animal | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 4 kilograms per animal | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 4 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 4.76 kilograms per animal | +19.0% |
| 1975 | 5.65 kilograms per animal | +18.6% |
| 1976 | 5.65 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 5.65 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 5.65 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8.11 kilograms per animal | +43.5% |
| 1980 | 11.44 kilograms per animal | +41.1% |
| 1981 | 11.77 kilograms per animal | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 11.77 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7.74 kilograms per animal | -34.2% |
| 1984 | 9.46 kilograms per animal | +22.2% |
| 1985 | 9.98 kilograms per animal | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 9.42 kilograms per animal | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 11.1 kilograms per animal | +17.8% |
| 1988 | 11.8 kilograms per animal | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 12.4 kilograms per animal | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 11.88 kilograms per animal | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 15.07 kilograms per animal | +26.8% |
| 1992 | 15.1 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 15.04 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 15.44 kilograms per animal | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 15.54 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 15.56 kilograms per animal | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 15.38 kilograms per animal | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 15.06 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 14.53 kilograms per animal | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 15.05 kilograms per animal | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 15.71 kilograms per animal | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 14.8 kilograms per animal | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 14.42 kilograms per animal | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 14.88 kilograms per animal | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 14.98 kilograms per animal | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 15.07 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 15.01 kilograms per animal | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 15.13 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 15.21 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 15.09 kilograms per animal | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 15.11 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 15.22 kilograms per animal | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 14.83 kilograms per animal | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 15.13 kilograms per animal | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 13.99 kilograms per animal | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 12.71 kilograms per animal | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 13.78 kilograms per animal | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 14.73 kilograms per animal | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 16.24 kilograms per animal | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 17.5 kilograms per animal | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 17.41 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 17.16 kilograms per animal | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 17.36 kilograms per animal | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 17.17 kilograms per animal | -1.0% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 17.17 kilograms per animal is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.07 kilograms per animal, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 17.17 kilograms per animal is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.59 kilograms per animal, 2.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs per bird in New Caledonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +43.5% | 5.65 kilograms per animal | 8.11 kilograms per animal |
| 1980 | +41.1% | 8.11 kilograms per animal | 11.44 kilograms per animal |
| 1983 | -34.2% | 11.77 kilograms per animal | 7.74 kilograms per animal |
| 1991 | +26.8% | 11.88 kilograms per animal | 15.07 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.01 kilograms per animal | 4 kilograms per animal | 4.07 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.15 kilograms per animal | 4 kilograms per animal | 8.11 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.69 kilograms per animal | 7.74 kilograms per animal | 12.4 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.86 kilograms per animal | 11.88 kilograms per animal | 15.56 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.03 kilograms per animal | 14.42 kilograms per animal | 15.71 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.68 kilograms per animal | 12.71 kilograms per animal | 16.24 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.32 kilograms per animal | 17.16 kilograms per animal | 17.5 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for New Caledonia
- Rural population, per capita 0.3183 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2271 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 596.77 current US$ per person (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.8 % change on previous year (2017)
- Rural population 31.8% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 169.25 million current US$ (2019)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.8% (2019)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.8% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in New Caledonia?
- Eggs per bird in New Caledonia was 17.17 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 New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.5 kilograms per animal in 2020.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- How does New Caledonia rank for eggs per bird?
- New Caledonia ranks 26th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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.