Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield was 271 No/An in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
271 No/An
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
40th
of 189 countries
All-time high
287 No/An
in 2021
All-time low
182 No/An
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No/An.

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand recorded 271 No/An for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 287 No/An in 2021 and was at its lowest, 182 No/An, in 1970.

That places Australia and New Zealand 40th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Australia and New Zealand, 1961 to 2024.
Year No/An Change
1961 190 No/An
1962 190 No/An +0.0%
1963 191 No/An +0.5%
1964 191 No/An +0.0%
1965 190 No/An -0.5%
1966 191 No/An +0.5%
1967 191 No/An +0.0%
1968 190 No/An -0.5%
1969 189 No/An -0.5%
1970 182 No/An -3.7%
1971 189 No/An +3.8%
1972 216 No/An +14.3%
1973 219 No/An +1.4%
1974 196 No/An -10.5%
1975 209 No/An +6.6%
1976 210 No/An +0.5%
1977 213 No/An +1.4%
1978 228 No/An +7.0%
1979 221 No/An -3.1%
1980 235 No/An +6.3%
1981 238 No/An +1.3%
1982 238 No/An +0.0%
1983 229 No/An -3.8%
1984 245 No/An +7.0%
1985 237 No/An -3.3%
1986 235 No/An -0.8%
1987 239 No/An +1.7%
1988 233 No/An -2.5%
1989 242 No/An +3.9%
1990 251 No/An +3.7%
1991 233 No/An -7.2%
1992 239 No/An +2.6%
1993 215 No/An -10.0%
1994 207 No/An -3.7%
1995 233 No/An +12.6%
1996 197 No/An -15.5%
1997 192 No/An -2.5%
1998 203 No/An +5.7%
1999 197 No/An -3.0%
2000 215 No/An +9.1%
2001 186 No/An -13.5%
2002 203 No/An +9.1%
2003 195 No/An -3.9%
2004 200 No/An +2.6%
2005 201 No/An +0.5%
2006 207 No/An +3.0%
2007 201 No/An -2.9%
2008 207 No/An +3.0%
2009 234 No/An +13.0%
2010 264 No/An +12.8%
2011 264 No/An +0.0%
2012 273 No/An +3.4%
2013 279 No/An +2.2%
2014 259 No/An -7.2%
2015 231 No/An -10.8%
2016 260 No/An +12.6%
2017 265 No/An +1.9%
2018 274 No/An +3.4%
2019 265 No/An -3.3%
2020 273 No/An +3.0%
2021 287 No/An +5.1%
2022 253 No/An -11.8%
2023 263 No/An +4.0%
2024 271 No/An +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 190.33 No/An 189 No/An 191 No/An 9
1970s 208.3 No/An 182 No/An 228 No/An 10
1980s 237.1 No/An 229 No/An 245 No/An 10
1990s 216.7 No/An 192 No/An 251 No/An 10
2000s 204.9 No/An 186 No/An 234 No/An 10
2010s 263.4 No/An 231 No/An 279 No/An 10
2020s 269.4 No/An 253 No/An 287 No/An 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 37 New Caledonia 274 No/An compare
  2. 38 Armenia 272 No/An compare
  3. 38 Malta 272 No/An compare
  4. 41 Sri Lanka 270 No/An compare
  5. 42 Colombia 268 No/An compare
  6. 43 Australia 265 No/An compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Australia and New Zealand?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Australia and New Zealand was 271 No/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 287 No/An in 2021.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 182 No/An in 1970.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 40th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield
Unit
No/An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 13,705 data points, 1961–2024
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