Eggs Primary — Laying in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Eggs Primary — Laying was 54,221 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Eggs Primary — Laying in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Middle Africa recorded 54,221 1000 An for eggs primary — laying in 2024.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 167.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying in Middle Africa peaked at 59,311 1000 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,214 1000 An, in 1961.
Middle Africa ranks 5th of 20 groups 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 in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,214 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 5,284 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 5,862 1000 An | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 6,247 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 6,480 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 6,695 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 7,081 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 7,381 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 7,733 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 7,691 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 7,667 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 7,770 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 7,775 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 7,958 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 8,061 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 8,232 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 8,380 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 8,524 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 9,110 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 9,311 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 9,338 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 9,507 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 9,844 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 9,571 1000 An | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 10,018 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 10,260 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 10,379 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 10,567 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 10,746 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 9,678 1000 An | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 11,079 1000 An | +14.5% |
| 1992 | 12,151 1000 An | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 12,389 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 12,707 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 12,464 1000 An | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 12,791 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 13,234 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 13,612 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 13,476 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 12,494 1000 An | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 13,426 1000 An | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 13,458 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 13,471 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 13,492 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 14,095 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 15,296 1000 An | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 16,082 1000 An | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 16,935 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 17,045 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 17,700 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 18,259 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 18,696 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 19,377 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 20,255 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 20,951 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 26,798 1000 An | +27.9% |
| 2017 | 30,079 1000 An | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 33,844 1000 An | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 33,570 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 40,303 1000 An | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 44,938 1000 An | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 57,901 1000 An | +28.8% |
| 2023 | 59,311 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 54,221 1000 An | -8.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs Primary — Laying in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +28.8% | 44,938 1000 An | 57,901 1000 An |
| 2016 | +27.9% | 20,951 1000 An | 26,798 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,442 1000 An | 5,214 1000 An | 7,733 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,117 1000 An | 7,667 1000 An | 9,110 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,954 1000 An | 9,311 1000 An | 10,746 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,358 1000 An | 9,678 1000 An | 13,612 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,579 1000 An | 12,494 1000 An | 17,045 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,953 1000 An | 17,700 1000 An | 33,844 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,335 1000 An | 40,303 1000 An | 59,311 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 2 China, mainland 3.36 million 1000 An compare
- 3 India 675,000 1000 An compare
- 3 Viet Nam 123,073 1000 An compare
- 4 Indonesia 447,258 1000 An compare
- 4 Türkiye 109,100 1000 An compare
- 5 USSR 385,000 1000 An compare
- 6 Bangladesh 312,308 1000 An compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 52,793 1000 An compare
- 7 Brazil 289,485 1000 An compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 44,169 1000 An compare
- 8 Mexico 222,962 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Middle Africa
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -6.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.3406 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 0.2752 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — laying in Middle Africa?
- Eggs primary — laying in Middle Africa was 54,221 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — laying recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 59,311 1000 An in 2023.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — laying recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,214 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for eggs primary — laying?
- Middle Africa ranks 5th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — laying rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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.