Eggs Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Eggs Primary — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0493 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0493 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 25.8%
World rank
141st
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0502 t per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0085 t per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Eggs Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eggs primary — production, per square kilometre in Iceland is 0.0493 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.8% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — production, per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 0.0502 t per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iceland 141st out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Eggs Primary — Production, per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0085 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0095 t per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 0.011 t per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0115 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.012 t per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0135 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 0.015 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 0.016 t per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 0.017 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0185 t per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1971 | 0.02 t per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0214 t per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0229 t per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0248 t per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0262 t per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0299 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0279 t per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0299 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0339 t per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0269 t per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0289 t per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0299 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0309 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0319 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0329 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0349 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0339 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0299 t per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0277 t per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0257 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0258 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0249 t per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0249 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0222 t per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0219 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0219 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0235 t per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.023 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0211 t per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0259 t per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0274 t per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0265 t per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0264 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0263 t per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0279 t per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0263 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.029 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0286 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0302 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0273 t per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0342 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0269 t per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0299 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0361 t per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2015 | 0.038 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0412 t per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0419 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0476 t per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0502 t per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0422 t per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0417 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0392 t per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0493 t per square kilometre | +25.8% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0493 t per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 t per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0493 t per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9594 t per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0126 t per square kilometre | 0.0085 t per square kilometre | 0.017 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0255 t per square kilometre | 0.0185 t per square kilometre | 0.0339 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0308 t per square kilometre | 0.0269 t per square kilometre | 0.0349 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0235 t per square kilometre | 0.0211 t per square kilometre | 0.0258 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0274 t per square kilometre | 0.0259 t per square kilometre | 0.0302 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0373 t per square kilometre | 0.0269 t per square kilometre | 0.0502 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0431 t per square kilometre | 0.0392 t per square kilometre | 0.0493 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 138 Canada 0.0719 t per square kilometre compare
- 139 Liberia 0.0677 t per square kilometre compare
- 140 Vanuatu 0.0526 t per square kilometre compare
- 142 Guinea-Bissau 0.0458 t per square kilometre compare
- 143 Ethiopia 0.0437 t per square kilometre compare
- 144 Libya 0.0427 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 3,593 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8983 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — production, per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Eggs primary — production, per square kilometre in Iceland was 0.0493 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest eggs primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0502 t per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for eggs primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 141st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is eggs primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Eggs Primary — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Eggs Primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Eggs Primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Eggs Primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Eggs Primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.