Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 72.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 72.79 for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 282.04 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 72.79, in 2024.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 20th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 228.24 | — |
| 1962 | 222.37 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 270.69 | +21.7% |
| 1964 | 263.54 | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 282.04 | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 274.61 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 271.55 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 266.99 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 263.72 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 259.49 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 257.89 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 256.36 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 254.7 | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 253.25 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 251.21 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 248.54 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 244.95 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 230.28 | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 246.49 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 251.77 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 229.92 | -8.7% |
| 1982 | 227.54 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 224.87 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 221.61 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 217.24 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 213.28 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 209.34 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 205.34 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 201.47 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 200.01 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 193.7 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 200.48 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 195.63 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 188.69 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 170.96 | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 146 | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 143.67 | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 137.93 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 127.9 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 123.86 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 114.85 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 111.4 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 108.19 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 107.4 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 104.15 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 103.2 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 103.7 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 104.09 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 117.21 | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 116.01 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 113.52 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 109.8 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 106.13 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 104.87 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 101.46 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 93.67 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 90.31 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 88.66 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 85.04 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 82.48 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 80.03 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 77.33 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 75.18 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 72.79 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 260.42 | 222.37 | 282.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 250.32 | 230.28 | 259.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 220.24 | 201.47 | 251.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.5 | 127.9 | 200.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.8 | 103.2 | 123.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.95 | 85.04 | 116.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.56 | 72.79 | 82.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 17 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 90.94 compare
- 17 Philippines 161.49 compare
- 18 Jamaica 159.93 compare
- 18 Lao People's Democratic Republic 89.96 compare
- 19 Nepal 149.49 compare
- 19 Polynesia 86.6 compare
- 20 Kyrgyzstan 147.8 compare
- 21 Togo 145.06 compare
- 22 Pakistan 141.92 compare
- 23 Egypt 140.26 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 72.79 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 282.04 in 1965.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.79 in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 20th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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.