Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre in India
India: Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre was 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre in India, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre in India stood at 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 101.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre in India peaked at 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0118 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
India ranks 24th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre in India, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0118 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0126 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0128 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0124 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0126 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0131 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0148 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0156 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0161 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0178 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0203 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0235 1000 An per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0239 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0269 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0289 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0269 1000 An per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0256 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0242 1000 An per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0252 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0242 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0242 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0262 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0286 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0279 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0293 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0309 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0323 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0343 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0387 1000 An per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0394 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.037 1000 An per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0387 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0421 1000 An per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.043 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0439 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0448 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0468 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0491 1000 An per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0585 1000 An per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0622 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0642 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0673 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0713 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0723 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0774 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0834 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0868 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0935 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1021 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1035 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1083 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1092 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1092 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1272 1000 An per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1287 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1339 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1485 1000 An per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1765 1000 An per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 0.188 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2001 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2122 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre | +3.6% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0404 1000 An per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- India's 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0939 1000 An per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0135 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0118 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0161 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0235 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.017 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0289 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0283 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0242 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0343 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0423 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.037 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0491 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0737 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0585 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0935 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1247 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1021 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.1765 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.205 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.188 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 21 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2809 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 22 Thailand 0.2606 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 23 Indonesia 0.2313 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 25 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2115 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 26 Germany 0.1952 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 27 Denmark 0.1825 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for India
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4067 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre in India?
- Eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre in India was 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2198 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0118 1000 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does India rank for eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 24th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is eggs primary — laying, per square kilometre rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Eggs Primary — Laying, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Eggs Primary — Laying divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Eggs Primary — Laying ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Eggs Primary — Laying Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Eggs Primary — Laying divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.