Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Namibia
Namibia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 65,243 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Namibia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 65,243 t for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Namibia peaked at 87,500 t in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,500 t, in 1961.
That places Namibia 192nd 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 Namibia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,500 t | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 t | +60.0% |
| 1963 | 5,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 6,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 7,750 t | +29.2% |
| 1966 | 9,375 t | +21.0% |
| 1967 | 10,250 t | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 11,250 t | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 12,250 t | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 13,125 t | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 14,000 t | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 15,000 t | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 16,000 t | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 17,000 t | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 17,750 t | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 18,750 t | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 20,000 t | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 20,625 t | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 21,500 t | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 22,500 t | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 23,500 t | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 24,375 t | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 25,000 t | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 26,250 t | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 27,500 t | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 28,125 t | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 29,500 t | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 30,000 t | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 31,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 35,892 t | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 36,252 t | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 36,612 t | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 36,972 t | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 37,344 t | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 37,716 t | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 38,100 t | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 38,484 t | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 38,868 t | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 39,252 t | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 39,648 t | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 56,000 t | +41.2% |
| 2002 | 64,000 t | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 65,600 t | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 72,000 t | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 76,000 t | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 77,600 t | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 80,000 t | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 81,625 t | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 82,200 t | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 84,000 t | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 84,300 t | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 84,500 t | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 87,500 t | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 85,000 t | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 63,228 t | -25.6% |
| 2016 | 66,144 t | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 71,270 t | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 65,369 t | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 65,227 t | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 65,608 t | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 65,351 t | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 65,522 t | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 65,400 t | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 65,243 t | -0.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 65,243 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 901,548 t, 7% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 65,243 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260,600 t, 25% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +60.0% | 2,500 t | 4,000 t |
| 2001 | +41.2% | 39,648 t | 56,000 t |
| 2015 | -25.6% | 85,000 t | 63,228 t |
| 1965 | +29.2% | 6,000 t | 7,750 t |
| 1963 | +25.0% | 4,000 t | 5,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,597 t | 2,500 t | 12,250 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,375 t | 13,125 t | 21,500 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,775 t | 22,500 t | 31,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,549 t | 35,892 t | 39,252 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,467 t | 39,648 t | 82,200 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,654 t | 63,228 t | 87,500 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,425 t | 65,243 t | 65,608 t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0369 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5257 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0015 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 12.81 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 340.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Namibia?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Namibia was 65,243 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 87,500 t in 2013.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,500 t in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Namibia ranks 192nd out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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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.