Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per capita was 0.0005 1000 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per capita in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per person.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.0005 1000 An per person for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.0015 1000 An per person in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 1000 An per person, in 1963.
Zambia ranks 101st of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 1000 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 1000 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 1000 An per person | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 1000 An per person | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 1000 An per person | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | +13.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | +16.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 0.001 1000 An per person | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0011 1000 An per person | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 1000 An per person | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | -9.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 1000 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 1000 An per person | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.001 1000 An per person | -25.8% |
| 1982 | 0.001 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -12.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | -15.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -22.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 1000 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 1000 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 1000 An per person | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0006 1000 An per person | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 1000 An per person | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 1000 An per person | -1.9% |
Zambia compared with similar countries
- Zambia's 0.0005 1000 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0005 1000 An per person, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Zambia's 0.0005 1000 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0003 1000 An per person, 2.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 1000 An per person | 0.0005 1000 An per person | 0.0007 1000 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0011 1000 An per person | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.0015 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.0006 1000 An per person | 0.0014 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 1000 An per person | 0.0006 1000 An per person | 0.0009 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 0.0007 1000 An per person | 0.0009 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 1000 An per person | 0.0006 1000 An per person | 0.0008 1000 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 1000 An per person | 0.0005 1000 An per person | 0.0006 1000 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita in Zambia?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita in Zambia was 0.0005 1000 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 1000 An per person in 1976.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 1000 An per person in 1963.
- How does Zambia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita?
- Zambia ranks 101st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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.