Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Americas

Americas: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 1.22 million 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.22 million 1000 An
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
4th
of 33 groups
All-time high
1.22 million 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
473,248 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Americas is 1.22 million 1000 An, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Americas peaked at 1.22 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 473,248 1000 An, in 1961.

Americas ranks 4th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 493,386 1000 An 473,248 1000 An 511,950 1000 An 9
1970s 548,090 1000 An 522,195 1000 An 616,939 1000 An 10
1980s 661,153 1000 An 593,725 1000 An 743,180 1000 An 10
1990s 778,590 1000 An 724,350 1000 An 839,122 1000 An 10
2000s 954,064 1000 An 861,133 1000 An 1.03 million 1000 An 10
2010s 1.12 million 1000 An 1.06 million 1000 An 1.18 million 1000 An 10
2020s 1.18 million 1000 An 1.16 million 1000 An 1.22 million 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 1 China 3.40 million 1000 An compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 3.36 million 1000 An compare
  3. 3 India 675,000 1000 An compare
  4. 4 Indonesia 414,758 1000 An compare
  5. 5 USSR 385,000 1000 An compare
  6. 6 Brazil 277,485 1000 An compare
  7. 7 Bangladesh 243,808 1000 An compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Americas?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Americas was 1.22 million 1000 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 million 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 473,248 1000 An in 1961.
How does Americas rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
Americas ranks 4th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying
Unit
1000 An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,785 data points, 1961–2024
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