Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Central America
Central America: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 72.14 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Central America recorded 72.14 million t for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Central America peaked at 72.14 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.15 million t, in 1961.
That places Central America 15th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Production (eggs Production) in Central America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.15 million t | — |
| 1962 | 5.47 million t | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 6.15 million t | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 6.17 million t | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 6.56 million t | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 6.97 million t | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 7.81 million t | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 7.90 million t | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 8.68 million t | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 8.96 million t | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 8.60 million t | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 9.63 million t | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 10.06 million t | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 9.53 million t | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 10.77 million t | +13.0% |
| 1976 | 11.27 million t | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 12.37 million t | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 13.48 million t | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 13.69 million t | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 14.39 million t | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 14.57 million t | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 15.15 million t | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 15.61 million t | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 16.12 million t | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 17.74 million t | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 22.70 million t | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 22.51 million t | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 24.87 million t | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 23.89 million t | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 24.50 million t | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 27.44 million t | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 28.02 million t | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 29.55 million t | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 30.12 million t | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 30.36 million t | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 30.36 million t | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 31.92 million t | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 34.42 million t | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 37.41 million t | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 40.72 million t | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 44.19 million t | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 45.40 million t | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 44.89 million t | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 47.58 million t | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 48.03 million t | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 53.59 million t | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 53.53 million t | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 54.62 million t | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 55.07 million t | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 55.63 million t | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 57.35 million t | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 54.93 million t | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 59.28 million t | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 57.93 million t | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 59.84 million t | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 61.55 million t | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 62.38 million t | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 64.32 million t | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 64.55 million t | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 67.13 million t | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 67.75 million t | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 68.61 million t | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 70.05 million t | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 72.14 million t | +3.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Central America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +28.0% | 17.74 million t | 22.70 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.76 million t | 5.15 million t | 8.68 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.84 million t | 8.60 million t | 13.69 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.75 million t | 14.39 million t | 24.87 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.41 million t | 24.50 million t | 37.41 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.76 million t | 40.72 million t | 55.07 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.78 million t | 54.93 million t | 64.55 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.14 million t | 67.13 million t | 72.14 million t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Central America?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Central America was 72.14 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 72.14 million t in 2024.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.15 million t in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Central America ranks 15th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production. 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.