Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America
South America: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 127.68 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
South America recorded 127.68 for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in South America peaked at 127.68 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.37, in 1963.
South America ranks 5th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31.02 | — |
| 1962 | 29.41 | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 28.37 | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 29.2 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 30.17 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 30.78 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 30.43 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 31.12 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 31.81 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 32.59 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 34.5 | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 35.8 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 36.68 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 37.81 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 40.31 | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 41.2 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 41.92 | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 45.74 | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 50.06 | +9.4% |
| 1980 | 52.59 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 52.59 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 53.9 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 50.43 | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 54.77 | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 57.2 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 60.09 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 61.68 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 59.31 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 59.78 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 59.63 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 66.95 | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 64.97 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 65.33 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 66.99 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 68.43 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 66.99 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 69.62 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 66.98 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 69.79 | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 70.95 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 71.7 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 69.82 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 71.47 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 72.98 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 76.39 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 80.54 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 80.61 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 83.59 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 88.79 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 90.49 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 95.05 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 95.28 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 97.37 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 100 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 98.89 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 101.1 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 107.73 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 111.71 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 113.01 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 117.71 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 118.88 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 117.98 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 119.38 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 127.68 | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.26 | 28.37 | 31.81 | 9 |
| 1970s | 39.66 | 32.59 | 50.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.23 | 50.43 | 61.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.57 | 59.63 | 69.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.68 | 69.82 | 88.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.06 | 90.49 | 113.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 120.33 | 117.71 | 127.68 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 2 Angola 388.16 compare
- 2 Côte d'Ivoire 177.74 compare
- 3 Tajikistan 307.33 compare
- 3 Viet Nam 140.71 compare
- 4 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 140.54 compare
- 4 Qatar 242.22 compare
- 5 Bangladesh 225.93 compare
- 6 Montenegro 217.54 compare
- 7 Dominican Republic 208.95 compare
- 8 Mongolia 208.41 compare
- 8 Türkiye 111.55 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in South America?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number in South America was 127.68 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 127.68 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.37 in 1963.
- How does South America rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number?
- South America ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America 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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About this data
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.