Eggs Primary — Laying in Asia

Asia: Eggs Primary — Laying was 6.16 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.16 million 1000 An
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
2nd
of 33 groups
All-time high
6.16 million 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
655,246 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Eggs Primary — Laying in Asia, 1961–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for eggs primary — laying in Asia is 6.16 million 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying in Asia peaked at 6.16 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 655,246 1000 An, in 1961.

Asia ranks 2nd of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 748,375 1000 An 655,246 1000 An 873,576 1000 An 9
1970s 1.00 million 1000 An 872,719 1000 An 1.13 million 1000 An 10
1980s 1.32 million 1000 An 1.14 million 1000 An 1.53 million 1000 An 10
1990s 2.28 million 1000 An 1.64 million 1000 An 2.93 million 1000 An 10
2000s 3.63 million 1000 An 3.13 million 1000 An 4.19 million 1000 An 10
2010s 4.77 million 1000 An 4.29 million 1000 An 5.42 million 1000 An 10
2020s 5.92 million 1000 An 5.71 million 1000 An 6.16 million 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 3.40 million 1000 An compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 3.36 million 1000 An compare
  3. 3 India 675,000 1000 An compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 447,258 1000 An compare
  5. 5 USSR 385,000 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggs primary — laying in Asia?
Eggs primary — laying in Asia was 6.16 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggs primary — laying recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 6.16 million 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest eggs primary — laying recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 655,246 1000 An in 1961.
How does Asia rank for eggs primary — laying?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is eggs primary — laying rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggs Primary — Laying. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Eggs Primary — Laying
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,785 data points, 1961–2024
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