Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 105.35 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in European Union (27), 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 European Union (27) is 105.35, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in European Union (27) peaked at 105.62 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 69.3, in 1961.
That places European Union (27) 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69.3 | — |
| 1962 | 69.73 | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 71.91 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 75.48 | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 74.96 | -0.7% |
| 1966 | 77.43 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 78.3 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 79.66 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 83.47 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 88.57 | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 89 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 91.75 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 90.64 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 91.86 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 95.64 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 96.2 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 98.61 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 100.08 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 101.48 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 102.36 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 104.52 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 105.62 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 105.02 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 104.25 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 104.16 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 104.46 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 101.69 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 104.03 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 101.16 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 99.64 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 89.38 | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 90.43 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 95.23 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 97.58 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 98.69 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 98.02 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 99.3 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 101.73 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 101.23 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 101.33 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 103.39 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 102.55 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 99.65 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 104.43 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 99.33 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 100.26 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 99.31 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 99.72 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 98.48 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 98.89 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 98.71 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 94.93 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 99.14 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 100.53 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 100.43 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.04 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 99.97 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 99.03 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 99.57 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 100.31 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 100.63 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 103.92 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 105.62 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 105.35 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.58 | 69.3 | 83.47 | 9 |
| 1970s | 94.38 | 88.57 | 101.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.73 | 101.16 | 105.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.12 | 89.38 | 101.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.84 | 98.48 | 104.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.02 | 94.93 | 100.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.17 | 100.31 | 105.62 | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 13 India 171.34 compare
- 13 Melanesia 98.16 compare
- 14 Lebanon 171.28 compare
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 96.51 compare
- 15 Bahrain 168.69 compare
- 15 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 96.06 compare
- 16 Singapore 168.11 compare
- 16 Timor-Leste 91.41 compare
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in European Union (27)?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in European Union (27) was 105.35 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 European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 105.62 in 1982.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.3 in 1961.
- How does European Union (27) rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number?
- European Union (27) ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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.