Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 8.19 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.19 million t
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
37th
of 251 countries
All-time high
8.33 million t
in 2021
All-time low
194,690 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 8.19 million t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 8.33 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 194,690 t, in 1961.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 37th of 251 countries on this measure, in the top 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, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 194,690 t —
1962 239,599 t +23.1%
1963 279,558 t +16.7%
1964 341,965 t +22.3%
1965 235,714 t -31.1%
1966 271,830 t +15.3%
1967 317,993 t +17.0%
1968 426,910 t +34.3%
1969 529,071 t +23.9%
1970 574,961 t +8.7%
1971 600,559 t +4.5%
1972 715,307 t +19.1%
1973 762,875 t +6.7%
1974 797,162 t +4.5%
1975 980,335 t +23.0%
1976 1.21 million t +23.4%
1977 1.38 million t +13.8%
1978 1.74 million t +26.6%
1979 1.88 million t +7.6%
1980 2.02 million t +7.9%
1981 2.05 million t +1.2%
1982 2.12 million t +3.5%
1983 3.07 million t +44.8%
1984 3.27 million t +6.6%
1985 3.34 million t +2.2%
1986 3.34 million t -0.2%
1987 3.55 million t +6.2%
1988 3.43 million t -3.2%
1989 3.84 million t +12.0%
1990 4.03 million t +4.9%
1991 3.90 million t -3.4%
1992 4.75 million t +22.1%
1993 4.92 million t +3.4%
1994 5.20 million t +5.8%
1995 5.72 million t +10.0%
1996 6.14 million t +7.4%
1997 7.10 million t +15.7%
1998 7.16 million t +0.7%
1999 7.27 million t +1.6%
2000 7.27 million t -0.1%
2001 7.33 million t +0.8%
2002 7.07 million t -3.5%
2003 7.02 million t -0.7%
2004 7.00 million t -0.3%
2005 6.45 million t -7.8%
2006 6.62 million t +2.6%
2007 6.66 million t +0.6%
2008 6.47 million t -2.9%
2009 6.43 million t -0.6%
2010 6.73 million t +4.6%
2011 6.68 million t -0.7%
2012 6.77 million t +1.3%
2013 6.81 million t +0.5%
2014 6.88 million t +1.1%
2015 6.96 million t +1.2%
2016 7.34 million t +5.4%
2017 7.50 million t +2.2%
2018 7.31 million t -2.5%
2019 7.70 million t +5.3%
2020 8.17 million t +6.2%
2021 8.33 million t +1.9%
2022 8.24 million t -1.0%
2023 8.00 million t -2.9%
2024 8.19 million t +2.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in China, Taiwan Province of 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.

YearChange FromTo
1983 +44.8% 2.12 million t 3.07 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 315,259 t 194,690 t 529,071 t 9
1970s 1.06 million t 574,961 t 1.88 million t 10
1980s 3.00 million t 2.02 million t 3.84 million t 10
1990s 5.62 million t 3.90 million t 7.27 million t 10
2000s 6.83 million t 6.43 million t 7.33 million t 10
2010s 7.07 million t 6.68 million t 7.70 million t 10
2020s 8.19 million t 8.00 million t 8.33 million t 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 34 Peru 10.17 million t compare
  2. 35 Uzbekistan 8.81 million t compare
  3. 35 Uzbekistan 8.81 million t compare
  4. 38 South Africa 8.17 million t compare
  5. 39 United Republic of Tanzania 7.11 million t compare
  6. 40 Saudi Arabia 6.86 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in China, Taiwan Province of?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in China, Taiwan Province of was 8.19 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 China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 8.33 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 194,690 t in 1961.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 37th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 16,153 data points, 1961–2024
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