Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Laying was 131,130 1000 An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
131,130 1000 An
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
21st
of 29 groups
All-time high
168,008 1000 An
in 1990
All-time low
106,562 1000 An
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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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 Southern Europe is 131,130 1000 An, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Southern Europe peaked at 168,008 1000 An in 1990 and was at its lowest, 106,562 1000 An, in 1961.

Southern Europe ranks 21st of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 124,801 1000 An 106,562 1000 An 137,026 1000 An 9
1970s 152,645 1000 An 141,838 1000 An 161,789 1000 An 10
1980s 160,701 1000 An 154,446 1000 An 165,939 1000 An 10
1990s 150,749 1000 An 140,115 1000 An 168,008 1000 An 10
2000s 155,661 1000 An 152,151 1000 An 159,267 1000 An 10
2010s 147,484 1000 An 142,061 1000 An 153,298 1000 An 10
2020s 136,586 1000 An 131,130 1000 An 143,776 1000 An 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 18 Colombia 67,329 1000 An compare
  2. 19 France 63,854 1000 An compare
  3. 20 Argentina 57,700 1000 An compare
  4. 21 Poland 57,473 1000 An compare
  5. 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55,401 1000 An compare
  6. 23 Germany 51,400 1000 An compare
  7. 24 Spain 50,747 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 Europe?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying in Southern Europe was 131,130 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 Europe?
The highest recorded value was 168,008 1000 An in 1990.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 106,562 1000 An in 1961.
How does Southern Europe rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying?
Southern Europe ranks 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — laying rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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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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