Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre was 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
157th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0025 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1970
All-time low
0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 An per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Australia is 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.0025 1000 An per square kilometre in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre, in 1992.
Australia ranks 157th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0025 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0024 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0015 1000 An per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 1000 An per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 1000 An per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0805 1000 An per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.07 1000 An per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.002 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0016 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre | 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 154 Niger 0.0031 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 155 Gabon 0.0026 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 156 Iceland 0.0022 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 158 Guyana 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 159 Equatorial Guinea 0.0019 1000 An per square kilometre compare
- 160 Mauritania 0.0017 1000 An per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.0021 1000 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0025 1000 An per square kilometre in 1970.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 1000 An per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Australia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 157th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.