Eggs Primary — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Eggs Primary — Production was 788,611 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
788,611 t
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
913,000 t
in 2012
All-time low
60,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Eggs Primary — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, eggs primary — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 788,611 t.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 913,000 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 60,000 t, in 1961.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Eggs Primary — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Eggs Primary — Production in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 60,000 t —
1962 61,500 t +2.5%
1963 61,500 t +0.0%
1964 61,500 t +0.0%
1965 70,000 t +13.8%
1966 73,000 t +4.3%
1967 100,000 t +37.0%
1968 106,500 t +6.5%
1969 114,000 t +7.0%
1970 122,000 t +7.0%
1971 130,000 t +6.6%
1972 151,000 t +16.2%
1973 172,000 t +13.9%
1974 179,000 t +4.1%
1975 188,000 t +5.0%
1976 207,000 t +10.1%
1977 220,000 t +6.3%
1978 223,000 t +1.4%
1979 170,000 t -23.8%
1980 172,000 t +1.2%
1981 174,000 t +1.2%
1982 185,000 t +6.3%
1983 200,000 t +8.1%
1984 220,000 t +10.0%
1985 230,000 t +4.5%
1986 240,000 t +4.3%
1987 250,000 t +4.2%
1988 250,000 t +0.0%
1989 295,000 t +18.0%
1990 295,000 t +0.0%
1991 340,000 t +15.3%
1992 390,000 t +14.7%
1993 450,000 t +15.4%
1994 516,000 t +14.7%
1995 467,000 t -9.5%
1996 486,400 t +4.2%
1997 470,000 t -3.4%
1998 498,000 t +6.0%
1999 493,000 t -1.0%
2000 580,000 t +17.6%
2001 581,000 t +0.2%
2002 547,000 t -5.9%
2003 629,000 t +15.0%
2004 655,000 t +4.1%
2005 759,000 t +15.9%
2006 677,000 t -10.8%
2007 703,000 t +3.8%
2008 727,000 t +3.4%
2009 751,000 t +3.3%
2010 767,000 t +2.1%
2011 700,000 t -8.7%
2012 913,000 t +30.4%
2013 893,000 t -2.2%
2014 761,364 t -14.7%
2015 777,119 t +2.1%
2016 810,000 t +4.2%
2017 673,689 t -16.8%
2018 723,600 t +7.4%
2019 869,421 t +20.2%
2020 755,570 t -13.1%
2021 782,864 t +3.6%
2022 802,618 t +2.5%
2023 780,351 t -2.8%
2024 788,611 t +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 78,667 t 60,000 t 114,000 t 9
1970s 176,200 t 122,000 t 223,000 t 10
1980s 221,600 t 172,000 t 295,000 t 10
1990s 440,540 t 295,000 t 516,000 t 10
2000s 660,900 t 547,000 t 759,000 t 10
2010s 788,819 t 673,689 t 913,000 t 10
2020s 782,003 t 755,570 t 802,618 t 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 China 36.31 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 35.88 million t compare
  3. 3 India 8.10 million t compare
  4. 3 Türkiye 1.32 million t compare
  5. 4 Indonesia 6.85 million t compare
  6. 5 USSR 4.53 million t compare
  7. 5 Viet Nam 678,088 t compare
  8. 6 Brazil 3.73 million t compare
  9. 7 Mexico 3.27 million t compare
  10. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 321,616 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggs primary — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Eggs primary — production in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 788,611 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 913,000 t in 2012.
What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 60,000 t in 1961.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for eggs primary — production?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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Indicator
Eggs Primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,862 data points, 1961–2024
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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.