Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number in Africa
Africa: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number was 123.88 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Africa stood at 123.88.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Africa peaked at 124.49 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.86, in 1961.
Africa ranks 13th of 29 groups 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 Production Index Number in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.86 | — |
| 1962 | 12.34 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 12.75 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 13.36 | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 14.39 | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 15.31 | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 16.09 | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 17.01 | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 17.7 | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 17.73 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 18.24 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 18.86 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 19.6 | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 21.18 | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 22.86 | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 23.37 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 24.93 | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 25.95 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 27.33 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 28.12 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 28.89 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 31.56 | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 32.47 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 32.91 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 34.81 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 37.84 | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 40.79 | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 42.58 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 41.31 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 46.46 | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 48.05 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 48.54 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 48.31 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 50.82 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 53 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 50.22 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 51.9 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 56.85 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 58.79 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 58.79 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 61.32 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 66.28 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 66.37 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 67.5 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 70.66 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 73.53 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 77.59 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 78.47 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 76.95 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 83.72 | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 87.73 | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 95.35 | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 97.09 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 99.7 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 100.93 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 99.37 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 103.95 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 105.78 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 114.8 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 120.38 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 120.62 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 122.63 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 124.49 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 123.88 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.53 | 11.86 | 17.7 | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.01 | 17.73 | 27.33 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.13 | 28.12 | 42.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.29 | 46.46 | 58.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.75 | 58.79 | 78.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.84 | 83.72 | 114.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.4 | 120.38 | 124.49 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Africa?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Africa was 123.88 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 124.49 in 2023.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.86 in 1961.
- How does Africa rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number?
- Africa ranks 13th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa 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 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.