Eggs Primary — Production in Italy

Italy: Eggs Primary — Production was 712,500 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
712,500 t
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
22nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
759,800 t
in 1997
All-time low
381,900 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Eggs Primary — Production in Italy, 1961–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for eggs primary — production in Italy is 712,500 t, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in Italy peaked at 759,800 t in 1997 and was at its lowest, 381,900 t, in 1961.

Italy ranks 22nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Eggs Primary — Production in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Eggs Primary — Production in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 381,900 t —
1962 395,890 t +3.7%
1963 436,500 t +10.3%
1964 497,900 t +14.1%
1965 496,300 t -0.3%
1966 511,700 t +3.1%
1967 496,300 t -3.0%
1968 504,700 t +1.7%
1969 544,000 t +7.8%
1970 606,600 t +11.5%
1971 587,800 t -3.1%
1972 613,000 t +4.3%
1973 640,100 t +4.4%
1974 661,700 t +3.4%
1975 663,200 t +0.2%
1976 667,000 t +0.6%
1977 666,000 t -0.1%
1978 677,420 t +1.7%
1979 669,600 t -1.2%
1980 642,420 t -4.1%
1981 665,470 t +3.6%
1982 657,650 t -1.2%
1983 654,000 t -0.6%
1984 637,700 t -2.5%
1985 648,100 t +1.6%
1986 622,100 t -4.0%
1987 647,000 t +4.0%
1988 700,000 t +8.2%
1989 689,600 t -1.5%
1990 655,900 t -4.9%
1991 715,100 t +9.0%
1992 710,500 t -0.6%
1993 711,500 t +0.1%
1994 695,700 t -2.2%
1995 721,000 t +3.6%
1996 740,100 t +2.6%
1997 759,800 t +2.7%
1998 741,200 t -2.4%
1999 722,900 t -2.5%
2000 686,100 t -5.1%
2001 718,500 t +4.7%
2002 719,900 t +0.2%
2003 718,900 t -0.1%
2004 731,000 t +1.7%
2005 722,200 t -1.2%
2006 678,900 t -6.0%
2007 724,000 t +6.6%
2008 716,800 t -1.0%
2009 716,800 t +0.0%
2010 716,800 t +0.0%
2011 714,000 t -0.4%
2012 711,200 t -0.4%
2013 710,000 t -0.2%
2014 713,900 t +0.5%
2015 706,800 t -1.0%
2016 744,800 t +5.4%
2017 727,700 t -2.3%
2018 736,400 t +1.2%
2019 717,400 t -2.6%
2020 705,000 t -1.7%
2021 714,000 t +1.3%
2022 712,000 t -0.3%
2023 712,500 t +0.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 712,500 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 61,764 t, 11.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 712,500 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80,000 t, 8.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 473,910 t 381,900 t 544,000 t 9
1970s 645,242 t 587,800 t 677,420 t 10
1980s 656,404 t 622,100 t 700,000 t 10
1990s 717,370 t 655,900 t 759,800 t 10
2000s 713,310 t 678,900 t 731,000 t 10
2010s 719,900 t 706,800 t 744,800 t 10
2020s 710,875 t 705,000 t 714,000 t 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 850,000 t compare
  2. 19 Micronesia 500.72 t compare
  3. 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 240 t compare
  4. 20 Republic of Korea 839,142 t compare
  5. 21 Philippines 835,660 t compare
  6. 23 Ukraine 676,600 t compare
  7. 24 Canada 658,814 t compare
  8. 25 Nigeria 658,008 t compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggs primary — production in Italy?
Eggs primary — production in Italy was 712,500 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 759,800 t in 1997.
What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 381,900 t in 1961.
How does Italy rank for eggs primary — production?
Italy ranks 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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