Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, annual growth rate in Western Europe
Western Europe: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, annual growth rate was -13.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, annual growth rate in Western Europe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, annual growth rate in Western Europe is -13.69 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 190.2% on the previous year and down 638.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, annual growth rate in Western Europe peaked at 18.1 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -13.69 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Western Europe 30th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Laying, annual growth rate in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -2.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0.3143 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1964 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +922.3% |
| 1965 | -0.2303 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 1966 | 18.1 % change on previous year | -7957.6% |
| 1967 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1968 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 1969 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -352.4% |
| 1970 | 4.47 % change on previous year | +57.7% |
| 1971 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -236.9% |
| 1972 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1973 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -354.1% |
| 1974 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1975 | -5.15 % change on previous year | -258.9% |
| 1976 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 1978 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +154.9% |
| 1979 | -0.8508 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 1980 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -598.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7136 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1982 | -2.92 % change on previous year | -508.9% |
| 1983 | -5.2 % change on previous year | +78.3% |
| 1984 | -0.0141 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1985 | 0.346 % change on previous year | -2557.5% |
| 1986 | 0.8019 % change on previous year | +131.8% |
| 1987 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -252.2% |
| 1988 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +87.2% |
| 1989 | -3.58 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 1990 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1991 | -9.92 % change on previous year | +520.6% |
| 1992 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -76.8% |
| 1993 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2418 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 1995 | -0.1809 % change on previous year | -174.8% |
| 1996 | -3.3 % change on previous year | +1724.7% |
| 1997 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1998 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1999 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -281.1% |
| 2000 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2001 | -0.5195 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2002 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +126.3% |
| 2003 | -5.7 % change on previous year | +384.9% |
| 2004 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -196.3% |
| 2005 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 2006 | -7.58 % change on previous year | -494.0% |
| 2007 | -0.3546 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2008 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -1612.9% |
| 2009 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -165.8% |
| 2010 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -362.9% |
| 2011 | 0.066 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6663 % change on previous year | +909.9% |
| 2013 | 5.18 % change on previous year | +678.0% |
| 2014 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2015 | -0.3048 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4879 % change on previous year | -260.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4482 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +802.1% |
| 2019 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 2020 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -553.1% |
| 2021 | -3.58 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 2022 | -0.7232 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 2023 | 15.17 % change on previous year | -2197.7% |
| 2024 | -13.69 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, annual growth rate in Western Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +7957.6% | -0.2303 % change on previous year | 18.1 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +2557.5% | -0.0141 % change on previous year | 0.346 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +2197.7% | -0.7232 % change on previous year | 15.17 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -1724.7% | -0.1809 % change on previous year | -3.3 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +1612.9% | -0.3546 % change on previous year | 5.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.02 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 18.1 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.0854 % change on previous year | -6.12 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9121 % change on previous year | -5.2 % change on previous year | 4.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.08 % change on previous year | -9.92 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3633 % change on previous year | -7.58 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 % change on previous year | -2.02 % change on previous year | 9.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 % change on previous year | -13.69 % change on previous year | 15.17 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 27 Ukraine 10.38 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Tajikistan 9.57 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Colombia 9.22 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Benin 8 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Belarus 7.98 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Sri Lanka 7.95 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Guyana 7.57 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, annual growth rate in Western Europe?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, annual growth rate in Western Europe was -13.69 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.69 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Western Europe rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, annual growth rate?
- Western Europe ranks 30th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 638.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.