Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number in South America
South America: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number was 135.78 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number in South America, 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 South America is 135.78, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in South America peaked at 135.78 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.15, in 1963.
That places South America 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.55 | — |
| 1962 | 11.26 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 11.15 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 11.79 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 12.51 | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 13.09 | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 13.26 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 13.9 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 14.55 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 15.26 | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 16.54 | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 17.56 | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 18.41 | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 19.41 | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 21.16 | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 22.12 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 23.02 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 25.69 | +11.6% |
| 1979 | 28.75 | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 30.89 | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 31.58 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 33.09 | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 31.64 | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 35.11 | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 37.44 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 40.14 | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 42.04 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 41.22 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 42.34 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 43.04 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 49.2 | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 48.59 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 49.71 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 51.84 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 53.83 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 53.56 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 56.54 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 55.25 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 58.45 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 60.28 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 61.76 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 60.93 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 63.15 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 65.27 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 69.13 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 73.72 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 74.59 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 78.16 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 83.86 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 86.31 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 91.54 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 92.64 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 95.56 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 99.07 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 98.89 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 102.03 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 109.69 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 114.66 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 116.85 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 122.48 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 124.31 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 123.99 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 126.2 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 135.78 | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.56 | 11.15 | 14.55 | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.79 | 15.26 | 28.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.55 | 30.89 | 42.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52 | 43.04 | 58.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.09 | 60.28 | 83.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.72 | 86.31 | 116.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.55 | 122.48 | 135.78 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 6 Bangladesh 245.76 compare
- 7 Mongolia 242.57 compare
- 8 Dominican Republic 228.87 compare
- 8 Türkiye 122.12 compare
- 9 Mozambique 227.99 compare
- 10 Montenegro 221.33 compare
- 11 Guyana 205.89 compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 106.25 compare
- 12 Grenada 202.5 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in South America?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in South America was 135.78 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 South America?
- The highest recorded value was 135.78 in 2024.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.15 in 1963.
- How does South America rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number?
- South America ranks 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 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.