Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 187,113 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 187,113 t for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Puerto Rico peaked at 402,276 t in 1981 and was at its lowest, 150,468 t, in 2000.
That places Puerto Rico 166th out of 251 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 174,732 t | — |
| 1962 | 197,147 t | +12.8% |
| 1963 | 225,728 t | +14.5% |
| 1964 | 230,088 t | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 232,000 t | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 245,900 t | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 251,200 t | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 253,913 t | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 254,292 t | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 257,814 t | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 261,600 t | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 276,000 t | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 288,608 t | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 296,474 t | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 323,376 t | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 348,540 t | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 363,396 t | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 377,976 t | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 385,800 t | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 381,096 t | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 402,276 t | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 361,500 t | -10.1% |
| 1983 | 323,268 t | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 308,532 t | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 302,437 t | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 296,588 t | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 336,340 t | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 324,900 t | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 322,752 t | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 245,448 t | -24.0% |
| 1991 | 300,804 t | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 326,724 t | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 321,000 t | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 293,988 t | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 305,316 t | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 304,800 t | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 256,800 t | -15.7% |
| 1998 | 289,380 t | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 152,976 t | -47.1% |
| 2000 | 150,468 t | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 158,916 t | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 203,364 t | +28.0% |
| 2003 | 201,516 t | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 201,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 201,600 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 202,000 t | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 205,000 t | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 204,000 t | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 218,000 t | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 209,000 t | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 178,500 t | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 178,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 178,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 211,840 t | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 247,584 t | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 210,613 t | -14.9% |
| 2017 | 200,500 t | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 200,698 t | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 190,192 t | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 178,907 t | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 189,933 t | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 186,344 t | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 185,061 t | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 187,113 t | +1.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 187,113 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 875,000 t, 21% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 187,113 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 765,089 t, 24% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -47.1% | 289,380 t | 152,976 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 229,444 t | 174,732 t | 254,292 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 317,958 t | 257,814 t | 385,800 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 335,969 t | 296,588 t | 402,276 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 279,724 t | 152,976 t | 326,724 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 194,646 t | 150,468 t | 218,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 200,593 t | 178,500 t | 247,584 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 185,472 t | 178,907 t | 189,933 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 163 Brunei Darussalam 190,829 t compare
- 163 Brunei 190,829 t compare
- 165 Estonia 189,504 t compare
- 167 Fiji 171,000 t compare
- 167 Fiji 171,000 t compare
- 169 Mauritania 157,405 t compare
- 169 Mauritania 157,405 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0208 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.053 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Puerto Rico?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Puerto Rico was 187,113 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 402,276 t in 1981.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,468 t in 2000.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Puerto Rico ranks 166th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.