Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Malawi
Malawi: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield was 103 No/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Malawi, 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 Malawi stood at 103 No/An.
The figure is up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Malawi peaked at 106 No/An in 1986 and was at its lowest, 60 No/An, in 1978.
That places Malawi 146th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Malawi, year by year
| Year | No/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 67 No/An | — |
| 1962 | 67 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 67 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 67 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 67 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 68 No/An | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 67 No/An | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 65 No/An | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 65 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 63 No/An | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 62 No/An | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 63 No/An | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 62 No/An | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 63 No/An | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 63 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 60 No/An | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 61 No/An | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 61 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 60 No/An | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 60 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 61 No/An | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 60 No/An | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 61 No/An | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 106 No/An | +73.8% |
| 1987 | 104 No/An | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 103 No/An | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 104 No/An | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 103 No/An | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 104 No/An | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 105 No/An | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 104 No/An | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 101 No/An | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 98 No/An | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 98 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 97 No/An | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 95 No/An | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 93 No/An | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 95 No/An | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 91 No/An | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 90 No/An | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 92 No/An | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 93 No/An | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 88 No/An | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 78 No/An | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 78 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 78 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 78 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 78 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 78 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 78 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 76 No/An | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 78 No/An | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 103 No/An | +32.1% |
| 2016 | 103 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80 No/An | -22.3% |
| 2018 | 103 No/An | +28.7% |
| 2019 | 103 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 103 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 103 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 103 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 103 No/An | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 103 No/An | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 103 No/An is above the median for low income countries, which is 98 No/An, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 103 No/An is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100 No/An, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +73.8% | 61 No/An | 106 No/An |
| 2015 | +32.1% | 78 No/An | 103 No/An |
| 2018 | +28.7% | 80 No/An | 103 No/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.67 No/An | 65 No/An | 68 No/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 62.3 No/An | 60 No/An | 63 No/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 78 No/An | 60 No/An | 106 No/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.8 No/An | 93 No/An | 105 No/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.1 No/An | 78 No/An | 95 No/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 88 No/An | 76 No/An | 103 No/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 103 No/An | 103 No/An | 103 No/An | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Malawi?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Malawi was 103 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 106 No/An in 1986.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 No/An in 1978.
- How does Malawi rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield?
- Malawi ranks 146th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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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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.