Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in China
China: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield was 184 No/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No/An.
Analysis
In 2024, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in China stood at 184 No/An.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in China peaked at 210 No/An in 1993 and was at its lowest, 78 No/An, in 1962.
China ranks 94th of 189 countries 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 — Yield in China, year by year
| Year | No/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 79 No/An | — |
| 1962 | 78 No/An | -1.3% |
| 1963 | 81 No/An | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 81 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 80 No/An | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 79 No/An | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 80 No/An | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 80 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 79 No/An | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 80 No/An | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 79 No/An | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 80 No/An | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 80 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 81 No/An | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 81 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 83 No/An | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 85 No/An | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 86 No/An | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 89 No/An | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 90 No/An | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 98 No/An | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 101 No/An | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 102 No/An | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 124 No/An | +21.6% |
| 1985 | 138 No/An | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 143 No/An | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 150 No/An | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 160 No/An | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 165 No/An | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 170 No/An | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 189 No/An | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 199 No/An | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 210 No/An | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 201 No/An | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 202 No/An | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 209 No/An | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 202 No/An | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 202 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 202 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 196 No/An | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 195 No/An | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 193 No/An | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 198 No/An | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 192 No/An | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 188 No/An | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 182 No/An | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 183 No/An | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 187 No/An | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 186 No/An | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 186 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 188 No/An | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 186 No/An | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 185 No/An | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 168 No/An | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 161 No/An | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 156 No/An | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 184 No/An | +17.9% |
| 2018 | 184 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 184 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 184 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 184 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 184 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 184 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 184 No/An | +0.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 184 No/An is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 196.5 No/An, 94% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 184 No/An is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125 No/An, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.67 No/An | 78 No/An | 81 No/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 82.4 No/An | 79 No/An | 89 No/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 127.1 No/An | 90 No/An | 165 No/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 198.6 No/An | 170 No/An | 210 No/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 190 No/An | 182 No/An | 198 No/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 178.2 No/An | 156 No/An | 188 No/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 184 No/An | 184 No/An | 184 No/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 91 Bahamas 189 No/An compare
- 92 Turkmenistan 188 No/An compare
- 93 Republic of Korea 186 No/An compare
- 94 China, mainland 184 No/An compare
- 94 China, Taiwan Province of 184 No/An compare
- 94 Singapore 184 No/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for China
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0666 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 923.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3366 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in China?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in China was 184 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 210 No/An in 1993.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 78 No/An in 1962.
- How does China rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield?
- China ranks 94th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China 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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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.