Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 2,827 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
China, Hong Kong SAR recorded 2,827 t for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in 2024.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 87,731 t in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2,610 t, in 2021.
That places China, Hong Kong SAR 244th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Production (eggs Production) in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31,824 t | — |
| 1962 | 25,920 t | -18.6% |
| 1963 | 25,600 t | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 26,940 t | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 33,406 t | +24.0% |
| 1966 | 36,928 t | +10.5% |
| 1967 | 52,701 t | +42.7% |
| 1968 | 74,272 t | +40.9% |
| 1969 | 87,731 t | +18.1% |
| 1970 | 71,000 t | -19.1% |
| 1971 | 71,240 t | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 76,600 t | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 65,250 t | -14.8% |
| 1974 | 54,300 t | -16.8% |
| 1975 | 46,360 t | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 55,060 t | +18.8% |
| 1977 | 66,060 t | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 77,060 t | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 66,250 t | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 51,820 t | -21.8% |
| 1981 | 46,170 t | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 43,930 t | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 39,260 t | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 34,080 t | -13.2% |
| 1985 | 29,490 t | -13.5% |
| 1986 | 41,416 t | +40.4% |
| 1987 | 42,742 t | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 41,158 t | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 36,306 t | -11.8% |
| 1990 | 34,662 t | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 31,919 t | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 20,727 t | -35.1% |
| 1993 | 29,043 t | +40.1% |
| 1994 | 26,367 t | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 24,147 t | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 25,176 t | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 26,820 t | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 22,000 t | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 9,300 t | -57.7% |
| 2000 | 9,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9,300 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7,450 t | -19.9% |
| 2004 | 5,800 t | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 5,800 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,050 t | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 6,050 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6,280 t | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 6,280 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,050 t | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 5,800 t | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 6,050 t | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 6,160 t | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 6,280 t | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 5,768 t | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 5,670 t | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 5,348 t | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 4,759 t | -11.0% |
| 2019 | 3,689 t | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 3,120 t | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 2,610 t | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 3,206 t | +22.8% |
| 2023 | 2,664 t | -16.9% |
| 2024 | 2,827 t | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43,925 t | 25,600 t | 87,731 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 64,918 t | 46,360 t | 77,060 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,637 t | 29,490 t | 51,820 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,016 t | 9,300 t | 34,662 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,161 t | 5,800 t | 9,300 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,557 t | 3,689 t | 6,280 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,885 t | 2,610 t | 3,206 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong SAR
- 241 Sao Tome and Principe 4,448 t compare
- 241 Sao Tome and Principe 4,448 t compare
- 243 Micronesia (Federated States of) 3,900 t compare
- 245 Cook Islands 900 t compare
- 246 French Guiana 570 t compare
- 247 Tuvalu 487 t compare
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- Raw milk of cattle — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other fruits, n.e.c. — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 0.5391 % change on previous year (2024)
- Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross 6.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 6.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in China, Hong Kong SAR was 2,827 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 China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 87,731 t in 1969.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,610 t in 2021.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 244th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR 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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About this data
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.