Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Benin
Benin: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 19,049 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Benin, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Benin recorded 19,049 1000 An for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in 2024.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Benin peaked at 24,706 1000 An in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,500 1000 An, in 1976.
Benin ranks 54th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,089 1000 An | 2,000 1000 An | 2,350 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,724 1000 An | 1,500 1000 An | 2,150 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,344 1000 An | 1,760 1000 An | 3,360 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,354 1000 An | 1,540 1000 An | 8,900 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,634 1000 An | 10,500 1000 An | 24,706 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,547 1000 An | 13,227 1000 An | 17,735 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,609 1000 An | 14,005 1000 An | 19,049 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 51 Australia and New Zealand 20,298 1000 An compare
- 52 Belarus 20,232 1000 An compare
- 53 Guatemala 19,515 1000 An compare
- 55 Kazakhstan 18,347 1000 An compare
- 56 Dominican Republic 18,331 1000 An compare
- 57 Australia 16,536 1000 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Benin
- Agriculture share gdp 22.92 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.92 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 52.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2024)
- Rural population 46.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 6.91 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 22.9% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 20,973 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Benin?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Benin was 19,049 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 Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 24,706 1000 An in 2005.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 1000 An in 1976.
- How does Benin rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
- Benin ranks 54th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.