Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 1.13 million 1000 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.13 million 1000 An
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
3rd
of 41 groups
All-time high
1.13 million 1000 An
in 2024
All-time low
56,750 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 1.13 million 1000 An for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Southern Asia peaked at 1.13 million 1000 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 56,750 1000 An, in 1961.

That places Southern Asia 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 73,085 1000 An 56,750 1000 An 93,638 1000 An 9
1970s 132,489 1000 An 98,836 1000 An 154,444 1000 An 10
1980s 175,028 1000 An 150,236 1000 An 203,887 1000 An 10
1990s 289,499 1000 An 235,200 1000 An 328,614 1000 An 10
2000s 480,935 1000 An 380,829 1000 An 577,954 1000 An 10
2010s 707,307 1000 An 616,303 1000 An 852,779 1000 An 10
2020s 1.04 million 1000 An 935,663 1000 An 1.13 million 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  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

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Southern Asia?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Southern Asia was 1.13 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million 1000 An in 2024.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 56,750 1000 An in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
Southern Asia ranks 3rd out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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