Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 54,221 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
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 Middle Africa is 54,221 1000 An, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 167.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Middle Africa peaked at 59,311 1000 An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,214 1000 An, in 1961.
Middle Africa ranks 27th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,214 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 5,284 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 5,862 1000 An | +10.9% |
| 1964 | 6,247 1000 An | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 6,480 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 6,695 1000 An | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 7,081 1000 An | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 7,381 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 7,733 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 7,691 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 7,667 1000 An | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 7,770 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 7,775 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 7,958 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 8,061 1000 An | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 8,232 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 8,380 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 8,524 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 9,110 1000 An | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 9,311 1000 An | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 9,338 1000 An | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 9,507 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 9,844 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 9,571 1000 An | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 10,018 1000 An | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 10,260 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 10,379 1000 An | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 10,567 1000 An | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 10,746 1000 An | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 9,678 1000 An | -9.9% |
| 1991 | 11,079 1000 An | +14.5% |
| 1992 | 12,151 1000 An | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 12,389 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 12,707 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 12,464 1000 An | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 12,791 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 13,234 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 13,612 1000 An | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 13,476 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 12,494 1000 An | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 13,426 1000 An | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 13,458 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 13,471 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 13,492 1000 An | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 14,095 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 15,296 1000 An | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 16,082 1000 An | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 16,935 1000 An | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 17,045 1000 An | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 17,700 1000 An | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 18,259 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 18,696 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 19,377 1000 An | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 20,255 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 20,951 1000 An | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 26,798 1000 An | +27.9% |
| 2017 | 30,079 1000 An | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 33,844 1000 An | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 33,570 1000 An | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 40,303 1000 An | +20.1% |
| 2021 | 44,938 1000 An | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 57,901 1000 An | +28.8% |
| 2023 | 59,311 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 54,221 1000 An | -8.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +28.8% | 44,938 1000 An | 57,901 1000 An |
| 2016 | +27.9% | 20,951 1000 An | 26,798 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,442 1000 An | 5,214 1000 An | 7,733 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,117 1000 An | 7,667 1000 An | 9,110 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,954 1000 An | 9,311 1000 An | 10,746 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,358 1000 An | 9,678 1000 An | 13,612 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,579 1000 An | 12,494 1000 An | 17,045 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,953 1000 An | 17,700 1000 An | 33,844 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,335 1000 An | 40,303 1000 An | 59,311 1000 An | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Middle Africa?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Middle Africa was 54,221 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 59,311 1000 An in 2023.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,214 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Middle Africa rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
- Middle Africa ranks 27th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.