Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number was 158.42 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Eastern Africa is 158.42, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Eastern Africa peaked at 158.42 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.69, in 1961.
That places Eastern Africa 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Production Index Number in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24.69 | — |
| 1962 | 25.39 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 25.62 | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 26.66 | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 27.6 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 28.47 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 29.58 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 30.69 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 32.53 | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 33.21 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 34.43 | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 35.51 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 36.44 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 39.56 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 41.74 | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 44.98 | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 44.63 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 45.05 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 45.92 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 46.7 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 46.56 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 49.34 | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 50.54 | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 46.9 | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 50.54 | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 51.48 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 51.62 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 53.51 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 54.24 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 56.84 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 60.56 | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 61.9 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 51.43 | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 52.06 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 55.47 | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 59.66 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 61.5 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 60.31 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 63.83 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 64.13 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 63.27 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 63.67 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 67.19 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 68.45 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 78.4 | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 79.04 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 79.9 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 76.27 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 79.83 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 91.81 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 91.14 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 92.41 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 93.54 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 97.68 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 97.49 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 104.84 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 107.71 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 114.11 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 118.61 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 133.24 | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 135.61 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 138.31 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 154.41 | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 158.42 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.91 | 24.69 | 32.53 | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.15 | 33.21 | 45.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.14 | 46.56 | 54.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.36 | 51.43 | 63.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.02 | 63.27 | 79.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.93 | 91.14 | 118.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 144 | 133.24 | 158.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
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- Fat of pigs — Production, annual growth rate 7.41 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Eastern Africa?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Eastern Africa was 158.42 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 Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 158.42 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.69 in 1961.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number?
- Eastern Africa ranks 4th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern 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.