Eggs Primary — Production in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Eggs Primary — Production was 1.58 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.58 million t
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
20th
of 29 groups
All-time high
1.60 million t
in 2021
All-time low
96,127 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Eggs Primary — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 1.58 million t for eggs primary — production in 2024.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in Northern Africa peaked at 1.60 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 96,127 t, in 1961.

That places Northern Africa 20th out of 29 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 Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Eggs Primary — Production in Northern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 96,127 t —
1962 100,078 t +4.1%
1963 104,862 t +4.8%
1964 113,656 t +8.4%
1965 115,610 t +1.7%
1966 127,287 t +10.1%
1967 134,477 t +5.6%
1968 142,660 t +6.1%
1969 139,539 t -2.2%
1970 144,252 t +3.4%
1971 148,410 t +2.9%
1972 153,060 t +3.1%
1973 160,960 t +5.2%
1974 163,960 t +1.9%
1975 182,725 t +11.4%
1976 199,050 t +8.9%
1977 223,045 t +12.1%
1978 238,755 t +7.0%
1979 255,586 t +7.0%
1980 252,700 t -1.1%
1981 271,450 t +7.4%
1982 305,800 t +12.7%
1983 332,060 t +8.6%
1984 344,480 t +3.7%
1985 371,248 t +7.8%
1986 431,875 t +16.3%
1987 498,236 t +15.4%
1988 544,921 t +9.4%
1989 532,251 t -2.3%
1990 573,852 t +7.8%
1991 560,883 t -2.3%
1992 539,480 t -3.8%
1993 556,211 t +3.1%
1994 590,230 t +6.1%
1995 632,623 t +7.2%
1996 590,672 t -6.6%
1997 632,282 t +7.0%
1998 630,495 t -0.3%
1999 661,110 t +4.9%
2000 688,665 t +4.2%
2001 716,631 t +4.1%
2002 852,000 t +18.9%
2003 840,500 t -1.3%
2004 820,740 t -2.4%
2005 829,069 t +1.0%
2006 848,113 t +2.3%
2007 912,690 t +7.6%
2008 913,260 t +0.1%
2009 835,123 t -8.6%
2010 995,357 t +19.2%
2011 1.05 million t +5.8%
2012 1.25 million t +19.0%
2013 1.29 million t +3.2%
2014 1.37 million t +6.1%
2015 1.31 million t -4.3%
2016 1.23 million t -6.7%
2017 1.37 million t +11.7%
2018 1.35 million t -1.2%
2019 1.53 million t +13.1%
2020 1.58 million t +3.1%
2021 1.60 million t +1.8%
2022 1.55 million t -3.7%
2023 1.57 million t +1.8%
2024 1.58 million t +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 119,366 t 96,127 t 142,660 t 9
1970s 186,980 t 144,252 t 255,586 t 10
1980s 388,502 t 252,700 t 544,921 t 10
1990s 596,784 t 539,480 t 661,110 t 10
2000s 825,679 t 688,665 t 913,260 t 10
2010s 1.28 million t 995,357 t 1.53 million t 10
2020s 1.58 million t 1.55 million t 1.60 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Africa

  1. 17 France 877,856 t compare
  2. 17 Polynesia 3,771 t compare
  3. 18 Malaysia 857,751 t compare
  4. 18 Timor-Leste 1,164 t compare
  5. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 850,000 t compare
  6. 19 Micronesia 500.72 t compare
  7. 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 240 t compare
  8. 20 Republic of Korea 839,142 t compare
  9. 21 Philippines 835,660 t compare
  10. 22 Italy 712,500 t compare
  11. 23 Ukraine 676,600 t compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggs primary — production in Northern Africa?
Eggs primary — production in Northern Africa was 1.58 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.60 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 96,127 t in 1961.
How does Northern Africa rank for eggs primary — production?
Northern Africa ranks 20th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern 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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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.