Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Namibia
Namibia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 817 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 An.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 817 1000 An for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Namibia peaked at 1,100 1000 An in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31 1000 An, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 142nd of 190 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.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Namibia, year by year
| Year | 1000 An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31 1000 An | — |
| 1962 | 50 1000 An | +61.3% |
| 1963 | 63 1000 An | +26.0% |
| 1964 | 75 1000 An | +19.0% |
| 1965 | 97 1000 An | +29.3% |
| 1966 | 117 1000 An | +20.6% |
| 1967 | 128 1000 An | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 141 1000 An | +10.2% |
| 1969 | 153 1000 An | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 164 1000 An | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 175 1000 An | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 188 1000 An | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 200 1000 An | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 213 1000 An | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 222 1000 An | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 234 1000 An | +5.4% |
| 1977 | 250 1000 An | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 258 1000 An | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 269 1000 An | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 281 1000 An | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 294 1000 An | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 305 1000 An | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 313 1000 An | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 328 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 344 1000 An | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 352 1000 An | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 369 1000 An | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 375 1000 An | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 388 1000 An | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 449 1000 An | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 453 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 458 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 462 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 467 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 471 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 476 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 481 1000 An | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 486 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 491 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 496 1000 An | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 700 1000 An | +41.1% |
| 2002 | 800 1000 An | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 820 1000 An | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 900 1000 An | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 950 1000 An | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 970 1000 An | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1,000 1000 An | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 1,020 1000 An | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1,025 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,050 1000 An | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1,050 1000 An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,070 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1,080 1000 An | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,100 1000 An | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 791 1000 An | -28.1% |
| 2016 | 990 1000 An | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 980 1000 An | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 823 1000 An | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 821 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 825 1000 An | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 821 1000 An | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 822 1000 An | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 820 1000 An | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 817 1000 An | -0.4% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 817 1000 An is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,827 1000 An, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 817 1000 An is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,557 1000 An, 23% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +61.3% | 31 1000 An | 50 1000 An |
| 2001 | +41.1% | 496 1000 An | 700 1000 An |
| 2015 | -28.1% | 1,100 1000 An | 791 1000 An |
| 1965 | +29.3% | 75 1000 An | 97 1000 An |
| 1963 | +26.0% | 50 1000 An | 63 1000 An |
| 2016 | +25.2% | 791 1000 An | 990 1000 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95 1000 An | 31 1000 An | 153 1000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 217.3 1000 An | 164 1000 An | 269 1000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 334.9 1000 An | 281 1000 An | 388 1000 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 469.4 1000 An | 449 1000 An | 491 1000 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 868.1 1000 An | 496 1000 An | 1,025 1000 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 975.5 1000 An | 791 1000 An | 1,100 1000 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 821 1000 An | 817 1000 An | 825 1000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 340.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4913 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Namibia?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Namibia was 817 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,100 1000 An in 2014.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 1000 An in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
- Namibia ranks 142nd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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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.