Eggs per bird in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Eggs per bird was 1.82 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.82 kilograms per animal
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
196th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.67 kilograms per animal
in 1961
All-time low
0.833 kilograms per animal
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Eggs per bird in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu is 1.82 kilograms per animal, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs per bird in Tuvalu peaked at 2.67 kilograms per animal in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.833 kilograms per animal, in 1986.
Tuvalu ranks 196th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs per bird in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2.67 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2.5 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.6 kilograms per animal | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 2.6 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2.4 kilograms per animal | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 2 kilograms per animal | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 1.6 kilograms per animal | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 0.833 kilograms per animal | -47.9% |
| 1987 | 1.75 kilograms per animal | +110.1% |
| 1988 | 1.33 kilograms per animal | -23.8% |
| 1989 | 1.71 kilograms per animal | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 1.71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.71 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.5 kilograms per animal | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 2.21 kilograms per animal | +47.1% |
| 1994 | 1.75 kilograms per animal | -20.7% |
| 1995 | 1.37 kilograms per animal | -21.7% |
| 1996 | 1.7 kilograms per animal | +24.1% |
| 1997 | 1.7 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.83 kilograms per animal | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 1.75 kilograms per animal | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 2.02 kilograms per animal | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 2.02 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.69 kilograms per animal | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 1.69 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.69 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.4 kilograms per animal | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.8 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.81 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.73 kilograms per animal | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.81 kilograms per animal | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.85 kilograms per animal | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.82 kilograms per animal | +0.1% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 1.82 kilograms per animal is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.53 kilograms per animal, 17% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 1.82 kilograms per animal is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.59 kilograms per animal, 28% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs per bird in Tuvalu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +110.1% | 0.833 kilograms per animal | 1.75 kilograms per animal |
| 1986 | -47.9% | 1.6 kilograms per animal | 0.833 kilograms per animal |
| 1993 | +47.1% | 1.5 kilograms per animal | 2.21 kilograms per animal |
| 2010 | +29.0% | 1.4 kilograms per animal | 1.8 kilograms per animal |
| 1989 | +28.6% | 1.33 kilograms per animal | 1.71 kilograms per animal |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.67 kilograms per animal | 2.67 kilograms per animal | 2.67 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.62 kilograms per animal | 2.5 kilograms per animal | 2.67 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.93 kilograms per animal | 0.833 kilograms per animal | 2.6 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 kilograms per animal | 1.37 kilograms per animal | 2.21 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 kilograms per animal | 1.4 kilograms per animal | 2.02 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 kilograms per animal | 1.73 kilograms per animal | 1.85 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.82 kilograms per animal | 1.82 kilograms per animal | 1.82 kilograms per animal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 193 Sierra Leone 2.31 kilograms per animal compare
- 194 Afghanistan 2.12 kilograms per animal compare
- 195 Tonga 1.83 kilograms per animal compare
- 197 Benin 1.2 kilograms per animal compare
- 198 Namibia 0.141 kilograms per animal compare
More agriculture & rural data for Tuvalu
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 534.44 current US$ per person (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -17.15 % change on previous year (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2015)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3456 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 15.9% (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 15.9% (2015)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.86 million current US$ (2015)
- Rural population 3,280 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs per bird in Tuvalu?
- Eggs per bird in Tuvalu was 1.82 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 2.67 kilograms per animal in 1961.
- What is the lowest eggs per bird recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.833 kilograms per animal in 1986.
- How does Tuvalu rank for eggs per bird?
- Tuvalu ranks 196th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs per bird rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.