Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita in Iceland

Iceland: Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita was 0.0006 1000 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0006 1000 An per person
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
92nd
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0015 1000 An per person
in 1979
All-time low
0.0004 1000 An per person
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita in Iceland, 1961–2024

0.0010.0010.0010.0010.002196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 0.0006 1000 An per person for eggs primary — laying, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying, per capita in Iceland peaked at 0.0015 1000 An per person in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 1000 An per person, in 1961.

Iceland ranks 92nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita in Iceland, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An per person Change
1961 0.0004 1000 An per person
1962 0.0005 1000 An per person +11.3%
1963 0.0005 1000 An per person +4.0%
1964 0.0005 1000 An per person -1.8%
1965 0.0004 1000 An per person -7.2%
1966 0.0004 1000 An per person -1.7%
1967 0.0005 1000 An per person +15.8%
1968 0.0005 1000 An per person -1.4%
1969 0.0006 1000 An per person +28.8%
1970 0.0006 1000 An per person -0.5%
1971 0.0006 1000 An per person -0.8%
1972 0.0007 1000 An per person +13.7%
1973 0.0008 1000 An per person +5.1%
1974 0.0008 1000 An per person +4.8%
1975 0.0009 1000 An per person +16.2%
1976 0.0009 1000 An per person -5.9%
1977 0.0012 1000 An per person +35.8%
1978 0.0011 1000 An per person -8.4%
1979 0.0015 1000 An per person +36.2%
1980 0.0011 1000 An per person -21.4%
1981 0.0012 1000 An per person +6.0%
1982 0.0013 1000 An per person +2.9%
1983 0.0012 1000 An per person -0.6%
1984 0.0013 1000 An per person +1.3%
1985 0.0013 1000 An per person +6.1%
1986 0.0013 1000 An per person -4.7%
1987 0.0011 1000 An per person -12.6%
1988 0.0009 1000 An per person -17.4%
1989 0.0009 1000 An per person -0.4%
1990 0.0008 1000 An per person -8.0%
1991 0.0008 1000 An per person -9.4%
1992 0.0007 1000 An per person -10.3%
1993 0.0007 1000 An per person -3.8%
1994 0.0006 1000 An per person -6.0%
1995 0.0006 1000 An per person -0.5%
1996 0.0006 1000 An per person +0.1%
1997 0.0006 1000 An per person -7.4%
1998 0.0006 1000 An per person +6.6%
1999 0.0006 1000 An per person -5.3%
2000 0.0007 1000 An per person +19.0%
2001 0.0004 1000 An per person -34.6%
2002 0.0006 1000 An per person +23.9%
2003 0.0006 1000 An per person +2.4%
2004 0.0006 1000 An per person -0.3%
2005 0.0006 1000 An per person -1.6%
2006 0.0006 1000 An per person +7.1%
2007 0.0006 1000 An per person -1.4%
2008 0.0005 1000 An per person -9.8%
2009 0.0006 1000 An per person +17.9%
2010 0.0006 1000 An per person -12.4%
2011 0.0007 1000 An per person +25.9%
2012 0.0006 1000 An per person -10.0%
2013 0.0006 1000 An per person -0.9%
2014 0.0007 1000 An per person +8.3%
2015 0.0007 1000 An per person +7.5%
2016 0.0007 1000 An per person +1.9%
2017 0.0007 1000 An per person -0.7%
2018 0.0007 1000 An per person -1.5%
2019 0.0006 1000 An per person -20.7%
2020 0.0006 1000 An per person -2.6%
2021 0.0005 1000 An per person -9.4%
2022 0.0006 1000 An per person +14.7%
2023 0.0006 1000 An per person -0.9%
2024 0.0006 1000 An per person +4.3%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 0.0006 1000 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 1000 An per person, 80% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 0.0006 1000 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0009 1000 An per person, 68% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0005 1000 An per person 0.0004 1000 An per person 0.0006 1000 An per person 9
1970s 0.0009 1000 An per person 0.0006 1000 An per person 0.0015 1000 An per person 10
1980s 0.0012 1000 An per person 0.0009 1000 An per person 0.0013 1000 An per person 10
1990s 0.0007 1000 An per person 0.0006 1000 An per person 0.0008 1000 An per person 10
2000s 0.0006 1000 An per person 0.0004 1000 An per person 0.0007 1000 An per person 10
2010s 0.0007 1000 An per person 0.0006 1000 An per person 0.0007 1000 An per person 10
2020s 0.0006 1000 An per person 0.0005 1000 An per person 0.0006 1000 An per person 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 89 Ghana 0.0006 1000 An per person compare
  2. 90 Fiji 0.0006 1000 An per person compare
  3. 91 Australia 0.0006 1000 An per person compare
  4. 93 South Africa 0.0006 1000 An per person compare
  5. 94 Panama 0.0006 1000 An per person compare
  6. 95 Nigeria 0.0006 1000 An per person compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggs primary — laying, per capita in Iceland?
Eggs primary — laying, per capita in Iceland was 0.0006 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest eggs primary — laying, per capita recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0015 1000 An per person in 1979.
What is the lowest eggs primary — laying, per capita recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 1000 An per person in 1961.
How does Iceland rank for eggs primary — laying, per capita?
Iceland ranks 92nd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is eggs primary — laying, per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Eggs Primary — Laying divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Eggs Primary — Laying ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Eggs Primary — Laying, per capita
Unit
1000 An per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 9,670 data points, 1961–2024
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Eggs Primary — Laying divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.