Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

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

Latest (2024)
46.88 million t
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
17th
of 33 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 β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” 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 33 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.

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 Nigeria 16.45 million t compare
  2. 15 France 16.37 million t compare
  3. 16 Philippines 16.31 million t compare
  4. 17 Egypt 16.00 million t compare
  5. 18 Spain 14.92 million t compare
  6. 19 Republic of Korea 14.68 million t compare
  7. 20 Germany 14.52 million t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” 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 β€” production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 17th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” 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 β€” Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh β€” Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,980 data points, 1961–2024
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