Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 14.68 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.68 million t
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
23rd
of 251 countries
All-time high
14.68 million t
in 2024
All-time low
864,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Republic of Korea stood at 14.68 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 14.68 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 864,000 t, in 1961.

Republic of Korea ranks 23rd of 251 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 864,000 t —
1962 888,756 t +2.9%
1963 1.02 million t +15.0%
1964 1.03 million t +0.7%
1965 1.17 million t +14.0%
1966 1.30 million t +10.7%
1967 1.35 million t +4.0%
1968 1.50 million t +11.5%
1969 2.43 million t +61.6%
1970 2.46 million t +1.1%
1971 2.54 million t +3.3%
1972 2.80 million t +10.4%
1973 2.50 million t -10.7%
1974 2.75 million t +10.2%
1975 2.90 million t +5.1%
1976 3.05 million t +5.2%
1977 3.52 million t +15.6%
1978 3.92 million t +11.3%
1979 4.39 million t +12.1%
1980 4.70 million t +7.0%
1981 4.60 million t -2.2%
1982 4.51 million t -2.1%
1983 5.19 million t +15.1%
1984 5.18 million t -0.2%
1985 5.25 million t +1.4%
1986 6.01 million t +14.5%
1987 6.57 million t +9.4%
1988 7.22 million t +9.8%
1989 6.92 million t -4.2%
1990 7.15 million t +3.4%
1991 7.67 million t +7.3%
1992 7.71 million t +0.5%
1993 8.15 million t +5.7%
1994 8.04 million t -1.4%
1995 8.25 million t +2.7%
1996 8.54 million t +3.6%
1997 8.67 million t +1.5%
1998 8.29 million t -4.4%
1999 8.40 million t +1.3%
2000 8.71 million t +3.7%
2001 9.62 million t +10.5%
2002 9.76 million t +1.4%
2003 9.73 million t -0.3%
2004 9.24 million t -5.0%
2005 9.36 million t +1.4%
2006 9.77 million t +4.4%
2007 9.89 million t +1.2%
2008 10.29 million t +4.1%
2009 10.90 million t +5.9%
2010 10.70 million t -1.8%
2011 10.80 million t +0.9%
2012 10.90 million t +0.9%
2013 11.18 million t +2.6%
2014 11.36 million t +1.6%
2015 13.17 million t +15.9%
2016 13.01 million t -1.2%
2017 13.00 million t -0.1%
2018 13.76 million t +5.8%
2019 13.32 million t -3.2%
2020 13.37 million t +0.4%
2021 13.38 million t +0.1%
2022 13.70 million t +2.4%
2023 14.31 million t +4.4%
2024 14.68 million t +2.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Republic of Korea 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.

YearChange FromTo
1969 +61.6% 1.50 million t 2.43 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.28 million t 864,000 t 2.43 million t 9
1970s 3.08 million t 2.46 million t 4.39 million t 10
1980s 5.61 million t 4.51 million t 7.22 million t 10
1990s 8.09 million t 7.15 million t 8.67 million t 10
2000s 9.73 million t 8.71 million t 10.90 million t 10
2010s 12.12 million t 10.70 million t 13.76 million t 10
2020s 13.89 million t 13.37 million t 14.68 million t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 20 Egypt 16.00 million t compare
  2. 20 Egypt 16.00 million t compare
  3. 22 Spain 14.92 million t compare
  4. 24 Germany 14.52 million t compare
  5. 25 Poland 14.42 million t compare
  6. 26 Malaysia 13.96 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 Republic of Korea?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Republic of Korea was 14.68 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 Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 14.68 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 864,000 t in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
Republic of Korea ranks 23rd out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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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