Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 46.88 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
46.88 million t
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
17th
of 30 groups
All-time high
46.88 million t
in 2024
All-time low
4.64 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 46.88 million t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 46.88 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.64 million t, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 17th 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 4.64 million t —
1962 4.82 million t +3.9%
1963 4.98 million t +3.4%
1964 5.22 million t +4.8%
1965 5.52 million t +5.7%
1966 5.86 million t +6.3%
1967 6.26 million t +6.8%
1968 6.45 million t +3.0%
1969 6.76 million t +4.8%
1970 6.97 million t +3.1%
1971 7.06 million t +1.3%
1972 7.15 million t +1.3%
1973 7.50 million t +5.0%
1974 7.61 million t +1.5%
1975 7.93 million t +4.2%
1976 8.28 million t +4.3%
1977 8.36 million t +1.0%
1978 8.70 million t +4.0%
1979 8.93 million t +2.6%
1980 8.86 million t -0.8%
1981 9.04 million t +2.0%
1982 9.23 million t +2.1%
1983 9.43 million t +2.2%
1984 9.40 million t -0.3%
1985 9.93 million t +5.6%
1986 10.19 million t +2.6%
1987 10.16 million t -0.3%
1988 10.57 million t +4.1%
1989 10.15 million t -4.0%
1990 11.64 million t +14.7%
1991 10.08 million t -13.5%
1992 10.40 million t +3.2%
1993 11.60 million t +11.5%
1994 11.68 million t +0.7%
1995 12.16 million t +4.1%
1996 13.18 million t +8.4%
1997 14.03 million t +6.4%
1998 14.12 million t +0.7%
1999 14.34 million t +1.5%
2000 15.36 million t +7.2%
2001 15.54 million t +1.1%
2002 16.37 million t +5.4%
2003 17.52 million t +7.0%
2004 18.23 million t +4.1%
2005 19.71 million t +8.1%
2006 20.19 million t +2.4%
2007 20.86 million t +3.3%
2008 22.12 million t +6.0%
2009 22.85 million t +3.3%
2010 24.33 million t +6.5%
2011 25.67 million t +5.5%
2012 27.39 million t +6.7%
2013 28.86 million t +5.4%
2014 33.23 million t +15.2%
2015 34.48 million t +3.8%
2016 37.27 million t +8.1%
2017 40.45 million t +8.5%
2018 32.64 million t -19.3%
2019 34.66 million t +6.2%
2020 36.87 million t +6.4%
2021 39.97 million t +8.4%
2022 44.06 million t +10.2%
2023 45.86 million t +4.1%
2024 46.88 million t +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.61 million t 4.64 million t 6.76 million t 9
1970s 7.85 million t 6.97 million t 8.93 million t 10
1980s 9.70 million t 8.86 million t 10.57 million t 10
1990s 12.32 million t 10.08 million t 14.34 million t 10
2000s 18.88 million t 15.36 million t 22.85 million t 10
2010s 31.90 million t 24.33 million t 40.45 million t 10
2020s 42.73 million t 36.87 million t 46.88 million t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 14 Colombia 18.02 million t compare
  2. 15 Argentina 17.43 million t compare
  3. 16 Bangladesh 16.62 million t compare
  4. 17 Nigeria 16.45 million t compare
  5. 18 France 16.37 million t compare
  6. 19 Philippines 16.31 million t compare
  7. 20 Egypt 16.00 million t compare
  8. 20 Egypt 16.00 million t compare

See the full ranking of 281 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 46.88 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 46.88 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.64 million t in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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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.