Eggs per bird in Peru
Peru: Eggs per bird was 18.31 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs per bird in Peru, 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
Peru recorded 18.31 kilograms per animal for eggs per bird in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Peru peaked at 18.31 kilograms per animal in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.09 kilograms per animal, in 1971.
That places Peru 16th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.86 kilograms per animal | 5.38 kilograms per animal | 6.24 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.21 kilograms per animal | 5.09 kilograms per animal | 8.13 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.74 kilograms per animal | 8.57 kilograms per animal | 9.09 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.45 kilograms per animal | 8.57 kilograms per animal | 17.16 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.26 kilograms per animal | 11.98 kilograms per animal | 15.63 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.18 kilograms per animal | 15.7 kilograms per animal | 16.88 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.56 kilograms per animal | 16.96 kilograms per animal | 18.31 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Peru
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.80 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.5% (2024)
- Rural population 4.98 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 14.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.5% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.5% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1.22 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Peru?
- Eggs per bird in Peru was 18.31 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 18.31 kilograms per animal in 2024.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.09 kilograms per animal in 1971.
- How does Peru rank for eggs per bird?
- Peru ranks 16th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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.