Eggs Primary — Laying in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Eggs Primary — Laying was 20,528 1000 An in 2024. ▬ Flat
Eggs Primary — Laying in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eggs primary — laying in Australia and New Zealand is 20,528 1000 An, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 23,197 1000 An in 1971 and was at its lowest, 13,790 1000 An, in 1992.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 46th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Eggs Primary — Laying in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,370 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 17,570 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 17,170 1000 An | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 17,315 1000 An | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 18,415 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 18,725 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 19,655 1000 An | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 20,734 1000 An | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 21,215 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 22,901 1000 An | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 23,197 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 20,953 1000 An | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 20,251 1000 An | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 22,091 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 21,526 1000 An | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 20,963 1000 An | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 20,694 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 20,062 1000 An | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 20,282 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 18,702 1000 An | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 19,252 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 18,998 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 19,533 1000 An | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 17,851 1000 An | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 17,186 1000 An | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 17,338 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 16,727 1000 An | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 16,923 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 16,737 1000 An | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 16,320 1000 An | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 15,503 1000 An | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 13,790 1000 An | -11.0% |
| 1993 | 15,431 1000 An | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 15,873 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 13,843 1000 An | -12.8% |
| 1996 | 16,138 1000 An | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 16,826 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 16,861 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 17,397 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 15,501 1000 An | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 17,761 1000 An | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 16,350 1000 An | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 16,322 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 16,184 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 16,889 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 19,277 1000 An | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 18,580 1000 An | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 18,485 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 16,265 1000 An | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 15,347 1000 An | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 16,628 1000 An | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 16,875 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 18,042 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 19,005 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 21,165 1000 An | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 19,509 1000 An | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 20,024 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 20,051 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 20,506 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 20,447 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 21,186 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 20,631 1000 An | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 20,738 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 20,528 1000 An | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,685 1000 An | 17,170 1000 An | 21,215 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,292 1000 An | 20,062 1000 An | 23,197 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,925 1000 An | 16,727 1000 An | 19,533 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,798 1000 An | 13,790 1000 An | 17,397 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,161 1000 An | 15,501 1000 An | 19,277 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,715 1000 An | 15,347 1000 An | 21,165 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,706 1000 An | 20,447 1000 An | 21,186 1000 An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — laying in Australia and New Zealand?
- Eggs primary — laying in Australia and New Zealand was 20,528 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — laying recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 23,197 1000 An in 1971.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — laying recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,790 1000 An in 1992.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for eggs primary — laying?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 46th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — laying rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.