Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight was 15,343 g/An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1973–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/An.
Analysis
In 2024, eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 15,343 g/An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 16,115 g/An in 1979 and was at its lowest, 11,485 g/An, in 1997.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 38th out of 250 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | g/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 14,103 g/An | — |
| 1974 | 15,853 g/An | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 14,707 g/An | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 15,314 g/An | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 15,221 g/An | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 15,456 g/An | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 16,115 g/An | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 15,670 g/An | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 15,906 g/An | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 15,767 g/An | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 15,609 g/An | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 12,038 g/An | -22.9% |
| 1985 | 13,127 g/An | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 12,395 g/An | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 12,387 g/An | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 12,039 g/An | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 11,854 g/An | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 12,220 g/An | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 12,314 g/An | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 12,381 g/An | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 12,342 g/An | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 12,545 g/An | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 12,710 g/An | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 12,817 g/An | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 11,485 g/An | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 13,920 g/An | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 12,462 g/An | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 11,961 g/An | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 12,006 g/An | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 12,307 g/An | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 12,458 g/An | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 13,291 g/An | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 12,746 g/An | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 12,848 g/An | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 12,430 g/An | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 13,842 g/An | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 14,439 g/An | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 14,244 g/An | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 13,845 g/An | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 14,110 g/An | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 14,588 g/An | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 14,787 g/An | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 13,591 g/An | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 13,765 g/An | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 14,185 g/An | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 13,719 g/An | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 14,073 g/An | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 13,936 g/An | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 13,218 g/An | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 12,522 g/An | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 14,441 g/An | +15.3% |
| 2024 | 15,343 g/An | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15,253 g/An | 14,103 g/An | 16,115 g/An | 7 |
| 1980s | 13,679 g/An | 11,854 g/An | 15,906 g/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,520 g/An | 11,485 g/An | 13,920 g/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,833 g/An | 11,961 g/An | 14,439 g/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,091 g/An | 13,591 g/An | 14,787 g/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,892 g/An | 12,522 g/An | 15,343 g/An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 15,343 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 16,115 g/An in 1979.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,485 g/An in 1997.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for eggs primary — yield/carcass weight?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th out of 250 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.