Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Nigeria
Nigeria: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield was 120 No/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Nigeria, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in No/An.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 120 No/An for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Nigeria peaked at 153 No/An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 93 No/An, in 1968.
Nigeria ranks 141st of 205 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.33 No/An | 93 No/An | 99 No/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 100.7 No/An | 94 No/An | 107 No/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 102.3 No/An | 98 No/An | 106 No/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.4 No/An | 102 No/An | 108 No/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.7 No/An | 101 No/An | 102 No/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.5 No/An | 101 No/An | 153 No/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.6 No/An | 114 No/An | 124 No/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 138 Equatorial Guinea 121 No/An compare
- 138 Saint Kitts and Nevis 121 No/An compare
- 138 Togo 121 No/An compare
- 141 Uganda 120 No/An compare
- 143 Kyrgyzstan 119 No/An compare
- 143 Nepal 119 No/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Agriculture share gdp 22.98 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.98 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
- Rural population 36.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 86.04 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 23.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 66.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 6.91 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Nigeria?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Nigeria was 120 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 153 No/An in 2015.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 93 No/An in 1968.
- How does Nigeria rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield?
- Nigeria ranks 141st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.