Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in China, mainland
China, mainland: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 117.73 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in China, mainland is 117.73, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in China, mainland peaked at 117.73 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.71, in 1964.
China, mainland ranks 47th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.91 | — |
| 1962 | 9.9 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 9.75 | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 9.71 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 9.73 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 9.77 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 9.78 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 9.78 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 9.86 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 9.87 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 9.94 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 10.03 | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 10.12 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 10.35 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 10.52 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 10.77 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 11.08 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 11.33 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 11.84 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 12.34 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 12.59 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 13.25 | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 13.99 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 17.91 | +28.0% |
| 1985 | 21.86 | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 22.32 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 23.33 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 27.02 | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 27.5 | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 29.84 | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 34.19 | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 37.3 | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 42.69 | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 53 | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 59.53 | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 68.77 | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 70.36 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 74.34 | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 77.97 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 79.11 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 79.56 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 81.23 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 82.96 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 83.8 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 85.67 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 84.65 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 87.81 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 93.25 | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 94.03 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 94.09 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.13 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 96.16 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 96 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 95.97 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.42 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 103.61 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 101.86 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 102.46 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 108.24 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 113.25 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 111.29 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 112.94 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 116.64 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 117.73 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.8 | 9.71 | 9.91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.58 | 9.87 | 11.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.21 | 12.34 | 27.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.8 | 29.84 | 77.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.21 | 79.11 | 94.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.39 | 94.09 | 108.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.37 | 111.29 | 117.73 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in China, mainland?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in China, mainland was 117.73 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 117.73 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.71 in 1964.
- How does China, mainland rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number?
- China, mainland ranks 47th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.