What is eggs primary — laying in Zambia?

Eggs primary — laying in Zambia was 11,304 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest eggs primary — laying recorded in Zambia?

The highest recorded value was 12,500 1000 An in 2012.

What is the lowest eggs primary — laying recorded in Zambia?

The lowest recorded value was 1,610 1000 An in 1961.

How does Zambia rank for eggs primary — laying?

Zambia ranks 82nd out of 250 countries with data for 2024.

Is eggs primary — laying rising or falling in Zambia?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Zambia 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.

Eggs Primary — Laying in Zambia

Name: Eggs Primary — Laying in Zambia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Zambia: Eggs Primary — Laying was 11,304 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

11,304 1000 An

Change on year

up 0.9%

World rank

82nd

of 250 countries

All-time high

12,500 1000 An

in 2012

All-time low

1,610 1000 An

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Eggs Primary — Laying in Zambia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Zambia recorded 11,304 1000 An for eggs primary — laying in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — laying in Zambia peaked at 12,500 1000 An in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,610 1000 An, in 1961.

Zambia ranks 82nd of 250 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Eggs Primary — Laying in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Eggs Primary — Laying in Zambia, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 An	Change
1961	1,610 1000 An	—
1962	1,630 1000 An	+1.2%
1963	1,670 1000 An	+2.5%
1964	1,750 1000 An	+4.8%
1965	1,850 1000 An	+5.7%
1966	2,170 1000 An	+17.3%
1967	2,340 1000 An	+7.8%
1968	2,820 1000 An	+20.5%
1969	3,100 1000 An	+9.9%
1970	3,400 1000 An	+9.7%
1971	3,650 1000 An	+7.4%
1972	4,100 1000 An	+12.3%
1973	4,500 1000 An	+9.8%
1974	5,450 1000 An	+21.1%
1975	6,850 1000 An	+25.7%
1976	7,910 1000 An	+15.5%
1977	7,360 1000 An	-7.0%
1978	7,040 1000 An	-4.3%
1979	7,070 1000 An	+0.4%
1980	7,840 1000 An	+10.9%
1981	6,000 1000 An	-23.5%
1982	6,090 1000 An	+1.5%
1983	5,530 1000 An	-9.2%
1984	4,820 1000 An	-12.8%
1985	5,200 1000 An	+7.9%
1986	5,400 1000 An	+3.8%
1987	5,400 1000 An	+0.0%
1988	4,300 1000 An	-20.4%
1989	4,500 1000 An	+4.7%
1990	4,700 1000 An	+4.4%
1991	5,200 1000 An	+10.6%
1992	5,700 1000 An	+9.6%
1993	6,300 1000 An	+10.5%
1994	6,000 1000 An	-4.8%
1995	6,300 1000 An	+5.0%
1996	6,900 1000 An	+9.5%
1997	7,500 1000 An	+8.7%
1998	8,100 1000 An	+8.0%
1999	8,400 1000 An	+3.7%
2000	8,700 1000 An	+3.6%
2001	9,100 1000 An	+4.6%
2002	9,150 1000 An	+0.5%
2003	9,200 1000 An	+0.5%
2004	9,300 1000 An	+1.1%
2005	9,400 1000 An	+1.1%
2006	9,500 1000 An	+1.1%
2007	9,450 1000 An	-0.5%
2008	9,500 1000 An	+0.5%
2009	10,000 1000 An	+5.3%
2010	11,000 1000 An	+10.0%
2011	12,000 1000 An	+9.1%
2012	12,500 1000 An	+4.2%
2013	12,500 1000 An	+0.0%
2014	10,521 1000 An	-15.8%
2015	10,588 1000 An	+0.6%
2016	10,679 1000 An	+0.9%
2017	11,000 1000 An	+3.0%
2018	10,911 1000 An	-0.8%
2019	10,873 1000 An	-0.3%
2020	11,078 1000 An	+1.9%
2021	11,204 1000 An	+1.1%
2022	11,282 1000 An	+0.7%
2023	11,208 1000 An	-0.7%
2024	11,304 1000 An	+0.9%

Zambia compared with similar countries

Zambia's 11,304 1000 An is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,400 1000 An, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Zambia's 11,304 1000 An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,890 1000 An, 2.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2,104 1000 An	1,610 1000 An	3,100 1000 An	9
1970s	5,733 1000 An	3,400 1000 An	7,910 1000 An	10
1980s	5,508 1000 An	4,300 1000 An	7,840 1000 An	10
1990s	6,510 1000 An	4,700 1000 An	8,400 1000 An	10
2000s	9,330 1000 An	8,700 1000 An	10,000 1000 An	10
2010s	11,257 1000 An	10,521 1000 An	12,500 1000 An	10
2020s	11,215 1000 An	11,078 1000 An	11,304 1000 An	5

Countries ranked near Zambia

79 Serbia and Montenegro 12,150 1000 An compare
80 Belgium-Luxembourg 12,054 1000 An compare
81 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 11,700 1000 An compare
83 Mali 10,976 1000 An compare
84 Israel 10,930 1000 An compare
85 Zimbabwe 10,394 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 280 places →

More agriculture & rural data for Zambia

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 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1752 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 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.09 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Zambia →

Frequently asked questions

What is eggs primary — laying in Zambia?: Eggs primary — laying in Zambia was 11,304 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggs primary — laying recorded in Zambia?: The highest recorded value was 12,500 1000 An in 2012.
What is the lowest eggs primary — laying recorded in Zambia?: The lowest recorded value was 1,610 1000 An in 1961.
How does Zambia rank for eggs primary — laying?: Zambia ranks 82nd out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
Is eggs primary — laying rising or falling in Zambia?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia 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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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: 280 places, 15,958 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.