Eggs Primary — Production in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Eggs Primary — Production was 839,142 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
839,142 t
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
20th
of 190 countries
All-time high
839,142 t
in 2024
All-time low
39,560 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Eggs Primary — Production in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for eggs primary — production in Republic of Korea is 839,142 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 839,142 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39,560 t, in 1961.

Republic of Korea ranks 20th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Eggs Primary — Production in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Eggs Primary — Production in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 39,560 t
1962 44,900 t +13.5%
1963 51,857 t +15.5%
1964 57,197 t +10.3%
1965 65,273 t +14.1%
1966 65,712 t +0.7%
1967 71,061 t +8.1%
1968 79,027 t +11.2%
1969 127,564 t +61.4%
1970 128,512 t +0.7%
1971 140,480 t +9.3%
1972 154,650 t +10.1%
1973 151,100 t -2.3%
1974 167,700 t +11.0%
1975 176,160 t +5.0%
1976 185,696 t +5.4%
1977 216,270 t +16.5%
1978 217,409 t +0.5%
1979 243,371 t +11.9%
1980 264,883 t +8.8%
1981 264,142 t -0.3%
1982 273,550 t +3.6%
1983 302,240 t +10.5%
1984 306,610 t +1.4%
1985 316,680 t +3.3%
1986 333,700 t +5.4%
1987 363,715 t +9.0%
1988 398,715 t +9.6%
1989 382,543 t -4.1%
1990 396,520 t +3.7%
1991 425,872 t +7.4%
1992 427,800 t +0.5%
1993 452,600 t +5.8%
1994 446,600 t -1.3%
1995 460,084 t +3.0%
1996 477,993 t +3.9%
1997 486,975 t +1.9%
1998 464,882 t -4.5%
1999 482,037 t +3.7%
2000 500,128 t +3.8%
2001 552,739 t +10.5%
2002 561,633 t +1.6%
2003 563,000 t +0.2%
2004 534,000 t -5.2%
2005 542,862 t +1.7%
2006 566,399 t +4.3%
2007 573,785 t +1.3%
2008 597,050 t +4.1%
2009 633,500 t +6.1%
2010 620,290 t -2.1%
2011 621,159 t +0.1%
2012 629,273 t +1.3%
2013 644,386 t +2.4%
2014 657,279 t +2.0%
2015 756,712 t +15.1%
2016 747,718 t -1.2%
2017 747,000 t -0.1%
2018 788,565 t +5.6%
2019 764,527 t -3.0%
2020 767,139 t +0.3%
2021 768,064 t +0.1%
2022 785,679 t +2.3%
2023 818,944 t +4.2%
2024 839,142 t +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,906 t 39,560 t 127,564 t 9
1970s 178,135 t 128,512 t 243,371 t 10
1980s 320,678 t 264,142 t 398,715 t 10
1990s 452,136 t 396,520 t 486,975 t 10
2000s 562,510 t 500,128 t 633,500 t 10
2010s 697,691 t 620,290 t 788,565 t 10
2020s 795,794 t 767,139 t 839,142 t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 17 France 877,856 t compare
  2. 18 Malaysia 857,751 t compare
  3. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 850,000 t compare
  4. 21 Philippines 835,660 t compare
  5. 22 Italy 712,500 t compare
  6. 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 Republic of Korea?
Eggs primary — production in Republic of Korea was 839,142 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggs primary — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 839,142 t in 2024.
What is the lowest eggs primary — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 39,560 t in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for eggs primary — production?
Republic of Korea ranks 20th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is eggs primary — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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.