Eggs Primary — Laying in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Eggs Primary — Laying was 1,248 1000 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Eggs Primary — Laying in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 1,248 1000 An for eggs primary — laying in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying in Puerto Rico peaked at 2,168 1000 An in 1980 and was at its lowest, 750 1000 An, in 1999.
Puerto Rico ranks 168th of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs Primary — Laying in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 860 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 980 1000 An | +14.0% |
| 1963 | 1,380 1000 An | +40.8% |
| 1964 | 1,270 1000 An | -8.0% |
| 1965 | 1,270 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,326 1000 An | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 1,351 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 1,369 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 1,405 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 1,436 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 1,644 1000 An | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 1,668 1000 An | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 1,679 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 1,649 1000 An | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 1,864 1000 An | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 2,023 1000 An | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 2,111 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 2,107 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 2,158 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 2,168 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 2,159 1000 An | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 1,819 1000 An | -15.7% |
| 1983 | 1,699 1000 An | -6.6% |
| 1984 | 1,595 1000 An | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 1,533 1000 An | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 1,523 1000 An | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 1,661 1000 An | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 1,786 1000 An | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 1,533 1000 An | -14.2% |
| 1990 | 1,332 1000 An | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 1,500 1000 An | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 1,650 1000 An | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 1,630 1000 An | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1,470 1000 An | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 1,520 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 1,400 1000 An | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 1,280 1000 An | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 1,300 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 750 1000 An | -42.3% |
| 2000 | 1,127 1000 An | +50.3% |
| 2001 | 780 1000 An | -30.8% |
| 2002 | 1,000 1000 An | +28.2% |
| 2003 | 1,142 1000 An | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 1,057 1000 An | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 1,208 1000 An | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 1,216 1000 An | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,100 1000 An | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 1,253 1000 An | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 1,254 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,150 1000 An | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 1,150 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,150 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,150 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,150 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,323 1000 An | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 1,325 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,168 1000 An | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 1,272 1000 An | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 1,255 1000 An | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,232 1000 An | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1,253 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1,246 1000 An | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 1,244 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,248 1000 An | +0.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1,248 1000 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,016 1000 An, 31% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 1,248 1000 An is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,763 1000 An, 45% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs Primary — Laying in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +50.3% | 750 1000 An | 1,127 1000 An |
| 1999 | -42.3% | 1,300 1000 An | 750 1000 An |
| 1963 | +40.8% | 980 1000 An | 1,380 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,246 1000 An | 860 1000 An | 1,405 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,834 1000 An | 1,436 1000 An | 2,158 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,748 1000 An | 1,523 1000 An | 2,168 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,383 1000 An | 750 1000 An | 1,650 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,114 1000 An | 780 1000 An | 1,254 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,209 1000 An | 1,150 1000 An | 1,325 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,245 1000 An | 1,232 1000 An | 1,253 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0208 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.053 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — laying in Puerto Rico?
- Eggs primary — laying in Puerto Rico was 1,248 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — laying recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 2,168 1000 An in 1980.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — laying recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 750 1000 An in 1999.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for eggs primary — laying?
- Puerto Rico ranks 168th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — laying rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.