Eggs Primary — Production in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Eggs Primary — Production was 238,197 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Eggs Primary — Production in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, eggs primary — production in Middle Africa stood at 238,197 t.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and up 166.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in Middle Africa peaked at 257,205 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,244 t, in 1961.
That places Middle Africa 8th out of 20 groups 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 Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,244 t | — |
| 1962 | 12,416 t | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 13,915 t | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 15,096 t | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 15,896 t | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 16,704 t | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 17,762 t | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 18,440 t | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 19,578 t | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 19,624 t | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 19,802 t | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 19,992 t | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 20,226 t | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 20,466 t | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 20,817 t | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 21,376 t | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 23,780 t | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 24,108 t | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 25,447 t | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 26,494 t | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 26,083 t | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 26,712 t | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 28,515 t | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 27,172 t | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 28,649 t | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 30,296 t | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 30,066 t | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 30,586 t | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 31,282 t | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 32,584 t | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 38,340 t | +17.7% |
| 1992 | 39,765 t | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 43,020 t | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 48,474 t | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 48,557 t | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 52,742 t | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 59,766 t | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 62,165 t | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 61,560 t | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 55,881 t | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 62,591 t | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 62,875 t | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 63,036 t | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 63,517 t | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 66,650 t | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 71,588 t | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 74,991 t | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 78,263 t | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 81,013 t | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 83,569 t | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 86,089 t | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 87,858 t | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 90,000 t | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 89,524 t | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 91,974 t | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 133,830 t | +45.5% |
| 2017 | 139,779 t | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 159,855 t | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 158,806 t | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 190,242 t | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 204,679 t | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 251,113 t | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 257,205 t | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 238,197 t | -7.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs Primary — Production in Middle Africa 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 | +45.5% | 91,974 t | 133,830 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,784 t | 12,244 t | 19,578 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,564 t | 19,624 t | 25,447 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,585 t | 26,083 t | 31,282 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,697 t | 32,584 t | 62,165 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,041 t | 55,881 t | 81,013 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,128 t | 83,569 t | 159,855 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 228,287 t | 190,242 t | 257,205 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 5 USSR 4.53 million t compare
- 5 Viet Nam 678,088 t compare
- 6 Brazil 3.73 million t compare
- 7 Mexico 3.27 million t compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 321,616 t compare
- 8 Russian Federation 2.62 million t compare
- 9 Japan 2.48 million t compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 206,000 t compare
- 10 Bangladesh 1.28 million t compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 135,983 t compare
- 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 133,755 t compare
- 11 Pakistan 1.21 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Middle Africa
- Cereals, primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 3.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Producing Animals/Slaughtered -6.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield, annual -3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 2.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Yield, annual growth rate 0.167 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.3406 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Production, annual growth rate 0.2752 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — production in Middle Africa?
- Eggs primary — production in Middle Africa was 238,197 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 257,205 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,244 t in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for eggs primary — production?
- Middle Africa ranks 8th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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
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.