Eggs Primary — Laying in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Eggs Primary — Laying was 629,531 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
629,531 1000 An
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
2nd
of 20 groups
All-time high
629,531 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
86,175 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Eggs Primary — Laying in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 629,531 1000 An for eggs primary — laying in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 629,531 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 86,175 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 2nd out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Eggs Primary — Laying in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Eggs Primary — Laying in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 An Change
1961 86,175 1000 An —
1962 91,072 1000 An +5.7%
1963 94,765 1000 An +4.1%
1964 98,800 1000 An +4.3%
1965 105,008 1000 An +6.3%
1966 111,334 1000 An +6.0%
1967 116,380 1000 An +4.5%
1968 120,390 1000 An +3.4%
1969 126,306 1000 An +4.9%
1970 130,889 1000 An +3.6%
1971 133,475 1000 An +2.0%
1972 134,023 1000 An +0.4%
1973 137,093 1000 An +2.3%
1974 137,231 1000 An +0.1%
1975 141,239 1000 An +2.9%
1976 145,782 1000 An +3.2%
1977 149,050 1000 An +2.2%
1978 160,398 1000 An +7.6%
1979 166,207 1000 An +3.6%
1980 158,504 1000 An -4.6%
1981 163,423 1000 An +3.1%
1982 167,982 1000 An +2.8%
1983 171,903 1000 An +2.3%
1984 168,929 1000 An -1.7%
1985 179,535 1000 An +6.3%
1986 182,871 1000 An +1.9%
1987 178,983 1000 An -2.1%
1988 182,146 1000 An +1.8%
1989 171,431 1000 An -5.9%
1990 187,200 1000 An +9.2%
1991 199,294 1000 An +6.5%
1992 204,828 1000 An +2.8%
1993 183,971 1000 An -10.2%
1994 190,618 1000 An +3.6%
1995 201,482 1000 An +5.7%
1996 224,865 1000 An +11.6%
1997 241,581 1000 An +7.4%
1998 242,357 1000 An +0.3%
1999 234,906 1000 An -3.1%
2000 245,157 1000 An +4.4%
2001 267,657 1000 An +9.2%
2002 289,213 1000 An +8.1%
2003 294,639 1000 An +1.9%
2004 299,640 1000 An +1.7%
2005 329,853 1000 An +10.1%
2006 328,224 1000 An -0.5%
2007 337,613 1000 An +2.9%
2008 354,234 1000 An +4.9%
2009 336,296 1000 An -5.1%
2010 376,840 1000 An +12.1%
2011 395,761 1000 An +5.0%
2012 426,587 1000 An +7.8%
2013 463,949 1000 An +8.8%
2014 494,385 1000 An +6.6%
2015 514,874 1000 An +4.1%
2016 527,232 1000 An +2.4%
2017 568,824 1000 An +7.9%
2018 490,597 1000 An -13.8%
2019 433,520 1000 An -11.6%
2020 519,809 1000 An +19.9%
2021 555,620 1000 An +6.9%
2022 590,749 1000 An +6.3%
2023 624,231 1000 An +5.7%
2024 629,531 1000 An +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 105,581 1000 An 86,175 1000 An 126,306 1000 An 9
1970s 143,539 1000 An 130,889 1000 An 166,207 1000 An 10
1980s 172,571 1000 An 158,504 1000 An 182,871 1000 An 10
1990s 211,110 1000 An 183,971 1000 An 242,357 1000 An 10
2000s 308,253 1000 An 245,157 1000 An 354,234 1000 An 10
2010s 469,257 1000 An 376,840 1000 An 568,824 1000 An 10
2020s 583,988 1000 An 519,809 1000 An 629,531 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  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. 3 Viet Nam 123,073 1000 An compare
  5. 4 Indonesia 447,258 1000 An compare
  6. 4 Türkiye 109,100 1000 An compare
  7. 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Eggs primary — laying in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 629,531 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggs primary — laying recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 629,531 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest eggs primary — laying recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 86,175 1000 An in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for eggs primary — laying?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is eggs primary — laying rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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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.