Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Western Europe
Western Europe: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) was 46.91 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 46.91 million t for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in 2024.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Western Europe peaked at 51.14 million t in 1982 and was at its lowest, 32.05 million t, in 1961.
Western Europe ranks 16th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production (eggs Production) in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 32.05 million t | — |
| 1962 | 32.51 million t | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 32.91 million t | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 35.38 million t | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 35.11 million t | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 36.20 million t | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 37.17 million t | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 38.08 million t | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 40.09 million t | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 42.17 million t | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 41.61 million t | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 42.83 million t | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 43.24 million t | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 42.84 million t | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 44.32 million t | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 43.76 million t | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 45.29 million t | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 46.49 million t | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 46.56 million t | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 48.22 million t | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 49.57 million t | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 51.14 million t | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 50.33 million t | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 50.43 million t | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 50.19 million t | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 50.26 million t | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 49.16 million t | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 49.28 million t | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 48.58 million t | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 47.49 million t | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 43.18 million t | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 41.94 million t | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 40.14 million t | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 40.52 million t | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 40.42 million t | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 39.96 million t | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 39.74 million t | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 40.08 million t | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 40.85 million t | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 44.21 million t | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 44.46 million t | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 44.56 million t | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 39.98 million t | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 43.93 million t | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 43.26 million t | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 42.58 million t | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 41.84 million t | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 40.63 million t | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 39.89 million t | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 40.50 million t | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 41.80 million t | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 41.58 million t | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 44.31 million t | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 44.70 million t | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 44.43 million t | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 41.83 million t | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 42.85 million t | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 43.49 million t | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 42.94 million t | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 44.42 million t | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 45.15 million t | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 46.80 million t | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 48.57 million t | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 46.91 million t | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.50 million t | 32.05 million t | 40.09 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 43.91 million t | 41.61 million t | 46.56 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.71 million t | 48.22 million t | 51.14 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.43 million t | 39.74 million t | 47.49 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.53 million t | 39.89 million t | 44.56 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.84 million t | 40.50 million t | 44.70 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.37 million t | 44.42 million t | 48.57 million t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Western Europe?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Western Europe was 46.91 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 51.14 million t in 1982.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.05 million t in 1961.
- How does Western Europe rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
- Western Europe ranks 16th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Europe 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.