Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number was 82.22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Index Number in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Sri Lanka stood at 82.22.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Sri Lanka peaked at 104.52 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8, in 1962.
Sri Lanka ranks 172nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.15 | — |
| 1962 | 8 | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 13.83 | +72.9% |
| 1964 | 14.79 | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 14.07 | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 15.01 | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 15.03 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 17.36 | +15.5% |
| 1969 | 16.81 | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 16.84 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 18.84 | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 22.75 | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 18.22 | -19.9% |
| 1974 | 15.86 | -13.0% |
| 1975 | 14.55 | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 14.26 | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 15.18 | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 15.61 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 21.28 | +36.3% |
| 1980 | 26.8 | +25.9% |
| 1981 | 27.02 | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 25.64 | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 27.9 | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 27.59 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 30.35 | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 32.81 | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 40.27 | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 38.26 | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 41.03 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 40.16 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 38.6 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 39.95 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 42.14 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 42.46 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 42.38 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 42.1 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 42.05 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 43.08 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 44.16 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 45.39 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 46.53 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 43.81 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 43.53 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 43.02 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 42.52 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 44.33 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 45.03 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 51.15 | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 56.25 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 56.13 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 58.37 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 88.48 | +51.6% |
| 2013 | 99.39 | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 104.52 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 95.42 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 100.05 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 100.7 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 95.81 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 101.25 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 90.83 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 94.91 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 89.8 | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 77.92 | -13.2% |
| 2024 | 82.22 | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.67 | 8 | 17.36 | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.34 | 14.26 | 22.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.77 | 25.64 | 41.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.71 | 38.6 | 44.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.16 | 42.52 | 56.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.01 | 56.13 | 104.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.14 | 77.92 | 94.91 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 169 French Polynesia 85.81 compare
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- 173 Serbia 81.15 compare
- 174 North Macedonia 71.47 compare
- 175 Ukraine 68.11 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Sri Lanka?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number in Sri Lanka was 82.22 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 104.52 in 2014.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 1962.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number?
- Sri Lanka ranks 172nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — gross production index number rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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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.