Eggs Primary — Production in Malawi
Malawi: Eggs Primary — Production was 24,316 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs Primary — Production in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eggs primary — production in Malawi is 24,316 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in Malawi peaked at 24,316 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,360 t, in 1961.
Malawi ranks 144th 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 — Production in Malawi, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,360 t | — |
| 1962 | 3,600 t | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 3,840 t | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 3,960 t | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 4,200 t | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 4,500 t | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 4,700 t | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 4,800 t | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 8,040 t | +67.5% |
| 1970 | 8,760 t | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 8,000 t | -8.7% |
| 1972 | 8,500 t | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 9,000 t | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 9,400 t | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 9,600 t | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 10,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 10,200 t | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 10,500 t | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 10,800 t | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 11,200 t | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 11,400 t | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 11,700 t | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 12,000 t | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 12,200 t | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 12,500 t | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 12,800 t | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 13,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 13,700 t | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 14,300 t | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 15,000 t | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 15,700 t | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 14,400 t | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 16,300 t | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 17,000 t | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 17,600 t | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 18,300 t | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 18,400 t | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 18,800 t | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 19,200 t | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 19,500 t | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 19,445 t | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 19,673 t | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 20,000 t | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 19,913 t | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 20,200 t | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 19,500 t | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 19,780 t | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 20,000 t | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 20,250 t | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 20,650 t | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 21,100 t | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 21,500 t | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 23,000 t | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 24,000 t | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 22,392 t | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 22,576 t | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 23,067 t | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 23,158 t | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 23,352 t | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 23,695 t | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 23,960 t | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 23,775 t | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 24,047 t | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 24,316 t | +1.1% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 24,316 t is above the median for low income countries, which is 13,966 t, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 24,316 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,590 t, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs Primary — Production in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +67.5% | 4,800 t | 8,040 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,556 t | 3,360 t | 8,040 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,476 t | 8,000 t | 10,800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,480 t | 11,200 t | 14,300 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,070 t | 14,400 t | 19,200 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,826 t | 19,445 t | 20,250 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,479 t | 20,650 t | 24,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,959 t | 23,695 t | 24,316 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1965 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7718 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2798 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — production in Malawi?
- Eggs primary — production in Malawi was 24,316 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 24,316 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,360 t in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for eggs primary — production?
- Malawi ranks 144th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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.