Eggs Primary — Production in Cameroon
Cameroon: Eggs Primary — Production was 89,678 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Eggs Primary — Production in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eggs primary — production in Cameroon is 89,678 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in Cameroon peaked at 93,883 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,320 t, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 82nd out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Eggs Primary — Production in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,320 t | — |
| 1962 | 2,400 t | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 2,800 t | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 3,850 t | +37.5% |
| 1965 | 4,000 t | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 4,800 t | +20.0% |
| 1967 | 5,600 t | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 6,000 t | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 6,800 t | +13.3% |
| 1970 | 6,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6,800 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6,850 t | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 6,890 t | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 6,900 t | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 7,000 t | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 7,200 t | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 7,600 t | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 8,000 t | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 8,400 t | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 8,800 t | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 9,200 t | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 10,600 t | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 8,800 t | -17.0% |
| 1985 | 10,000 t | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 11,600 t | +16.0% |
| 1987 | 10,800 t | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 11,200 t | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 11,600 t | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 12,000 t | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 12,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12,400 t | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 15,000 t | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 20,000 t | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 20,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 25,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 32,352 t | +29.4% |
| 1998 | 34,616 t | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 33,955 t | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 27,842 t | -18.0% |
| 2001 | 34,813 t | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 34,879 t | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 34,945 t | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 35,011 t | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 37,938 t | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 41,434 t | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 43,170 t | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 44,833 t | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 44,804 t | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 45,048 t | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 45,779 t | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 46,507 t | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 47,550 t | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 48,587 t | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 49,305 t | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 84,129 t | +70.6% |
| 2017 | 68,636 t | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 81,407 t | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 81,031 t | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 93,883 t | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 90,000 t | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 88,305 t | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 90,729 t | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 89,678 t | -1.2% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 89,678 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47,131 t, 1.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 89,678 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,590 t, 7.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs Primary — Production in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +70.6% | 49,305 t | 84,129 t |
| 1964 | +37.5% | 2,800 t | 3,850 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,286 t | 2,320 t | 6,800 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,084 t | 6,800 t | 8,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,100 t | 8,400 t | 11,600 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,732 t | 12,000 t | 34,616 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,967 t | 27,842 t | 44,833 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,798 t | 45,048 t | 84,129 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,519 t | 88,305 t | 93,883 t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- 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 0.2594 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 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.3263 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — production in Cameroon?
- Eggs primary — production in Cameroon was 89,678 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 93,883 t in 2020.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,320 t in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for eggs primary — production?
- Cameroon ranks 82nd out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggs Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.