Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Greece
Greece: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield was 227 No/An in 2023. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Greece, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No/An.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Greece is 227 No/An, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Greece peaked at 227 No/An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 102 No/An, in 1961.
Greece ranks 71st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Greece, year by year
| Year | No/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 102 No/An | — |
| 1962 | 102 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 115 No/An | +12.7% |
| 1964 | 117 No/An | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 131 No/An | +12.0% |
| 1966 | 134 No/An | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 132 No/An | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 132 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 127 No/An | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 129 No/An | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 139 No/An | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 136 No/An | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 134 No/An | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 135 No/An | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 136 No/An | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 146 No/An | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 142 No/An | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 151 No/An | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 160 No/An | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 144 No/An | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 143 No/An | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 145 No/An | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 142 No/An | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 131 No/An | -7.7% |
| 1985 | 144 No/An | +9.9% |
| 1986 | 143 No/An | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 128 No/An | -10.5% |
| 1988 | 134 No/An | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 135 No/An | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 134 No/An | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 188 No/An | +40.3% |
| 1992 | 185 No/An | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 151 No/An | -18.4% |
| 1994 | 152 No/An | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 150 No/An | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 160 No/An | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 157 No/An | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 155 No/An | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 151 No/An | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 155 No/An | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 145 No/An | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 143 No/An | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 135 No/An | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 141 No/An | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 145 No/An | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 156 No/An | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 149 No/An | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 152 No/An | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 147 No/An | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 158 No/An | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 169 No/An | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 158 No/An | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 173 No/An | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 182 No/An | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 173 No/An | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 175 No/An | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 173 No/An | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 175 No/An | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 180 No/An | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 174 No/An | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 165 No/An | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 175 No/An | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 227 No/An | +29.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 227 No/An is below the median for high income countries, which is 255.5 No/An, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Greece's 227 No/An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 243 No/An, 93% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +40.3% | 134 No/An | 188 No/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 121.33 No/An | 102 No/An | 134 No/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 140.8 No/An | 129 No/An | 160 No/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 138.9 No/An | 128 No/An | 145 No/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 158.3 No/An | 134 No/An | 188 No/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 146.8 No/An | 135 No/An | 156 No/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 171.6 No/An | 158 No/An | 182 No/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 185.25 No/An | 165 No/An | 227 No/An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 70 Réunion 228 No/An compare
- 72 Guadeloupe 226 No/An compare
- 73 Montenegro 221 No/An compare
- 74 Czechia 220 No/An compare
- 74 USSR 220 No/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 962.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2078 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Greece?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Greece was 227 No/An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 227 No/An in 2023.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 102 No/An in 1961.
- How does Greece rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield?
- Greece ranks 71st out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.