Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa
Western Africa: Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight was 4,338 g/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/An.
Analysis
In 2024, eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa stood at 4,338 g/An.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa peaked at 4,769 g/An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,872 g/An, in 1966.
Western Africa ranks 30th of 30 groups 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 Western Africa, year by year
| Year | g/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,904 g/An | — |
| 1962 | 2,915 g/An | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 2,934 g/An | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 2,916 g/An | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 2,881 g/An | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 2,872 g/An | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 2,882 g/An | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 2,918 g/An | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 2,975 g/An | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 3,001 g/An | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 3,100 g/An | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 3,149 g/An | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 3,237 g/An | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 3,315 g/An | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 3,379 g/An | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 3,361 g/An | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 3,560 g/An | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 3,608 g/An | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 3,689 g/An | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 3,728 g/An | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 3,735 g/An | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 3,775 g/An | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 3,738 g/An | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 3,761 g/An | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 3,756 g/An | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 3,767 g/An | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 3,830 g/An | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 3,774 g/An | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 3,675 g/An | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 3,846 g/An | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 3,758 g/An | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 3,807 g/An | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 3,799 g/An | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 3,811 g/An | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 3,748 g/An | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 3,662 g/An | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 3,852 g/An | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 4,000 g/An | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 3,958 g/An | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 3,872 g/An | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 3,773 g/An | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 3,736 g/An | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 3,665 g/An | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 3,722 g/An | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 3,694 g/An | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 3,739 g/An | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 3,753 g/An | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 3,954 g/An | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 3,914 g/An | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 3,849 g/An | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 3,932 g/An | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 3,978 g/An | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4,031 g/An | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 3,981 g/An | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 4,769 g/An | +19.8% |
| 2016 | 4,452 g/An | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 4,659 g/An | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 4,174 g/An | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 4,042 g/An | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 4,132 g/An | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 4,154 g/An | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 4,311 g/An | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 4,364 g/An | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 4,338 g/An | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,911 g/An | 2,872 g/An | 2,975 g/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,340 g/An | 3,001 g/An | 3,689 g/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,754 g/An | 3,675 g/An | 3,830 g/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,824 g/An | 3,662 g/An | 4,000 g/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,782 g/An | 3,665 g/An | 3,954 g/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,187 g/An | 3,849 g/An | 4,769 g/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,260 g/An | 4,132 g/An | 4,364 g/An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa?
- Eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Western Africa was 4,338 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 Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4,769 g/An in 2015.
- What is the lowest eggs primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,872 g/An in 1966.
- How does Western Africa rank for eggs primary — yield/carcass weight?
- Western Africa ranks 30th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is eggs primary — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Africa 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.