Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Kenya
Kenya: Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight was 4,126 g/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/An.
Analysis
In 2024, eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Kenya stood at 4,126 g/An.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Kenya peaked at 5,495 g/An in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,400 g/An, in 1961.
Kenya ranks 205th of 250 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Kenya, year by year
| Year | g/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,400 g/An | — |
| 1962 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2,400 g/An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 4,517 g/An | +88.2% |
| 1987 | 4,500 g/An | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 4,605 g/An | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 4,478 g/An | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 4,645 g/An | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 4,636 g/An | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 4,565 g/An | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 4,576 g/An | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 4,592 g/An | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 4,536 g/An | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 4,691 g/An | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 4,654 g/An | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 4,651 g/An | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 4,615 g/An | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 4,598 g/An | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 4,640 g/An | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 4,990 g/An | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 4,608 g/An | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 4,615 g/An | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 4,628 g/An | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 4,600 g/An | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 4,604 g/An | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 4,818 g/An | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 4,906 g/An | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 5,495 g/An | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 4,823 g/An | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 4,896 g/An | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 4,959 g/An | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 4,323 g/An | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 4,660 g/An | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 4,876 g/An | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 4,797 g/An | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 4,775 g/An | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 4,755 g/An | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 5,274 g/An | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 4,184 g/An | -20.7% |
| 2022 | 4,988 g/An | +19.2% |
| 2023 | 4,417 g/An | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 4,126 g/An | -6.6% |
Kenya compared with similar countries
- Kenya's 4,126 g/An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,358 g/An, 77% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kenya's 4,126 g/An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,267 g/An, 97% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Kenya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +88.2% | 2,400 g/An | 4,517 g/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,400 g/An | 2,400 g/An | 2,400 g/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,400 g/An | 2,400 g/An | 2,400 g/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,250 g/An | 2,400 g/An | 4,605 g/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,616 g/An | 4,536 g/An | 4,691 g/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,701 g/An | 4,598 g/An | 4,990 g/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,836 g/An | 4,323 g/An | 5,495 g/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,598 g/An | 4,126 g/An | 5,274 g/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 202 Burkina Faso 4,267 g/An compare
- 203 Suriname 4,185 g/An compare
- 204 Guinea-Bissau 4,160 g/An compare
- 206 Bangladesh 4,083 g/An compare
- 207 Nauru 4,000 g/An compare
- 207 Nauru 4,000 g/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.9835 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1186 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2405 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4888 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2316 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 547.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Kenya?
- Eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Kenya was 4,126 g/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggs primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 5,495 g/An in 2010.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,400 g/An in 1961.
- How does Kenya rank for eggs primary — yield/carcass weight?
- Kenya ranks 205th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight. 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.