Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Eritrea
Eritrea: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 55,071 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Eritrea, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Eritrea stood at 55,071 t.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Eritrea peaked at 127,700 t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 40,300 t, in 1997.
That places Eritrea 199th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 86,300 t | — |
| 1994 | 103,500 t | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 113,900 t | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 127,700 t | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 40,300 t | -68.4% |
| 1998 | 40,300 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 41,400 t | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 42,250 t | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 49,000 t | +16.0% |
| 2002 | 49,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 49,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 49,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 50,000 t | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 49,000 t | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 49,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 47,200 t | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 47,000 t | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 51,000 t | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 52,000 t | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 52,300 t | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 53,500 t | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 44,750 t | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 51,000 t | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 48,000 t | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 50,000 t | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 57,852 t | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 58,075 t | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 57,756 t | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 57,079 t | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 56,398 t | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 55,722 t | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 55,071 t | -1.2% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 55,071 t is below the median for low income countries, which is 335,346 t, 16% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 55,071 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260,600 t, 21% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Eritrea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -68.4% | 127,700 t | 40,300 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,057 t | 40,300 t | 127,700 t | 7 |
| 2000s | 48,045 t | 42,250 t | 50,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,848 t | 44,750 t | 58,075 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,405 t | 55,071 t | 57,756 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 196 Barbados 59,619 t compare
- 197 Gabon 56,250 t compare
- 198 French Polynesia 55,844 t compare
- 199 Eritrea 55,071 t compare
- 201 Cabo Verde 49,354 t compare
- 201 Cape Verde 49,354 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eritrea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.8871 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3071 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.1218 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0038 hectares per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 2.22 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.26 % change on previous year (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1412 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 90.81 current US$ per person (2009)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Eritrea?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Eritrea was 55,071 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 127,700 t in 1996.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,300 t in 1997.
- How does Eritrea rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Eritrea ranks 199th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.