Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per capita was 0.0008 1000 An per person in 2020. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per capita in Ireland, 1961–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita in Ireland is 0.0008 1000 An per person, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.0015 1000 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 1000 An per person, in 1998.
Ireland ranks 62nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 1000 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | -13.9% |
| 1978 | 0.001 1000 An per person | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.001 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +9.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -12.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -16.8% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0008 1000 An per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0007 1000 An per person, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0008 1000 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0009 1000 An per person, 93% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 1000 An per person | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 0.0015 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 1000 An per person | 0.0009 1000 An per person | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 1000 An per person | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.001 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.0007 1000 An per person | 0.001 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 1000 An per person | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.001 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 1000 An per person | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.001 1000 An per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 59 Costa Rica 0.0008 1000 An per person compare
- 60 Norway 0.0008 1000 An per person compare
- 61 Peru 0.0008 1000 An per person compare
- 63 French Polynesia 0.0008 1000 An per person compare
- 64 Austria 0.0008 1000 An per person compare
- 65 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0008 1000 An per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ireland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 22.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,391 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.9559 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3541 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita in Ireland?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita in Ireland was 0.0008 1000 An per person in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 1000 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 1000 An per person in 1998.
- How does Ireland rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 62nd out of 167 countries with data for 2020.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.