Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Europe

Western Europe: Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight was 16,128 g/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,128 g/An
Change on year
up 11.9%
Rank
3rd
of 29 groups
All-time high
19,462 g/An
in 1998
All-time low
10,396 g/An
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in g/An.

Analysis

In 2024, eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Western Europe stood at 16,128 g/An.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Western Europe peaked at 19,462 g/An in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10,396 g/An, in 1967.

Western Europe ranks 3rd of 29 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight in Western Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year g/An Change
1961 10,953 g/An —
1962 11,351 g/An +3.6%
1963 11,454 g/An +0.9%
1964 11,926 g/An +4.1%
1965 11,865 g/An -0.5%
1966 10,411 g/An -12.3%
1967 10,396 g/An -0.1%
1968 10,797 g/An +3.9%
1969 11,125 g/An +3.0%
1970 11,262 g/An +1.2%
1971 11,915 g/An +5.8%
1972 12,569 g/An +5.5%
1973 12,127 g/An -3.5%
1974 11,627 g/An -4.1%
1975 12,594 g/An +8.3%
1976 13,040 g/An +3.5%
1977 13,264 g/An +1.7%
1978 13,209 g/An -0.4%
1979 13,371 g/An +1.2%
1980 13,353 g/An -0.1%
1981 13,635 g/An +2.1%
1982 14,521 g/An +6.5%
1983 15,151 g/An +4.3%
1984 15,116 g/An -0.2%
1985 14,965 g/An -1.0%
1986 14,881 g/An -0.6%
1987 14,649 g/An -1.6%
1988 15,112 g/An +3.2%
1989 15,469 g/An +2.4%
1990 15,341 g/An -0.8%
1991 16,876 g/An +10.0%
1992 16,965 g/An +0.5%
1993 17,186 g/An +1.3%
1994 17,810 g/An +3.6%
1995 17,933 g/An +0.7%
1996 18,339 g/An +2.3%
1997 18,808 g/An +2.6%
1998 19,462 g/An +3.5%
1999 19,088 g/An -1.9%
2000 18,618 g/An -2.5%
2001 18,935 g/An +1.7%
2002 18,593 g/An -1.8%
2003 18,175 g/An -2.2%
2004 18,381 g/An +1.1%
2005 17,159 g/An -6.6%
2006 18,567 g/An +8.2%
2007 18,307 g/An -1.4%
2008 17,338 g/An -5.3%
2009 17,540 g/An +1.2%
2010 16,439 g/An -6.3%
2011 16,876 g/An +2.7%
2012 16,290 g/An -3.5%
2013 16,519 g/An +1.4%
2014 16,258 g/An -1.6%
2015 16,097 g/An -1.0%
2016 15,208 g/An -5.5%
2017 15,498 g/An +1.9%
2018 15,142 g/An -2.3%
2019 15,729 g/An +3.9%
2020 14,894 g/An -5.3%
2021 15,728 g/An +5.6%
2022 16,075 g/An +2.2%
2023 14,410 g/An -10.4%
2024 16,128 g/An +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11,142 g/An 10,396 g/An 11,926 g/An 9
1970s 12,498 g/An 11,262 g/An 13,371 g/An 10
1980s 14,685 g/An 13,353 g/An 15,469 g/An 10
1990s 17,781 g/An 15,341 g/An 19,462 g/An 10
2000s 18,161 g/An 17,159 g/An 18,935 g/An 10
2010s 16,006 g/An 15,142 g/An 16,876 g/An 10
2020s 15,447 g/An 14,410 g/An 16,128 g/An 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 1 Iceland 21,739 g/An compare
  2. 1 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,607 g/An compare
  3. 2 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14,938 g/An compare
  4. 2 Martinique 21,705 g/An compare
  5. 3 Cyprus 21,411 g/An compare
  6. 3 Türkiye 12,119 g/An compare
  7. 4 Costa Rica 21,199 g/An compare
  8. 5 Latvia 20,820 g/An compare
  9. 5 Republic of Moldova 11,148 g/An compare
  10. 6 Estonia 20,345 g/An compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Western Europe?
Eggs primary — yield/carcass weight in Western Europe was 16,128 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 19,462 g/An in 1998.
What is the lowest eggs primary — yield/carcass weight recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 10,396 g/An in 1967.
How does Western Europe rank for eggs primary — yield/carcass weight?
Western Europe ranks 3rd out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is eggs primary — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Europe 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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Indicator
Eggs Primary — Yield/Carcass Weight
Unit
g/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,701 data points, 1961–2024
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