Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Kenya
Kenya: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 20,489 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 20,489 1000 An for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Kenya peaked at 21,420 1000 An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,850 1000 An, in 1966.
That places Kenya 50th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,248 1000 An | 3,850 1000 An | 4,950 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,702 1000 An | 4,870 1000 An | 8,040 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,235 1000 An | 8,200 1000 An | 17,657 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,650 1000 An | 8,500 1000 An | 13,000 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,480 1000 An | 10,000 1000 An | 16,515 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,405 1000 An | 16,500 1000 An | 20,722 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,614 1000 An | 14,635 1000 An | 21,420 1000 An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kenya
- Agriculture share gdp 23.16 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 23.16 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 12.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.0% (2024)
- Rural population 67.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 39.00 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.2% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 31.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2.06 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Kenya?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Kenya was 20,489 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 21,420 1000 An in 2021.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,850 1000 An in 1966.
- How does Kenya rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
- Kenya ranks 50th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kenya 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
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.