Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield was 214 No/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia stood at 214 No/An.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Saudi Arabia peaked at 268 No/An in 2015 and was at its lowest, 164 No/An, in 2021.
That places Saudi Arabia 96th out of 249 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | No/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 189 No/An | — |
| 1962 | 189 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 189 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 171 No/An | -9.5% |
| 1965 | 178 No/An | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 180 No/An | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 179 No/An | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 179 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 169 No/An | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 174 No/An | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 173 No/An | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 175 No/An | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 177 No/An | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 178 No/An | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 176 No/An | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 186 No/An | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 228 No/An | +22.6% |
| 1978 | 228 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 228 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 226 No/An | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 226 No/An | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 218 No/An | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 215 No/An | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 216 No/An | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 220 No/An | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 227 No/An | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 229 No/An | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 226 No/An | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 228 No/An | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 204 No/An | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 197 No/An | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 207 No/An | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 225 No/An | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 230 No/An | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 223 No/An | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 206 No/An | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 239 No/An | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 206 No/An | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 192 No/An | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 203 No/An | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 201 No/An | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 200 No/An | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 191 No/An | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 199 No/An | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 200 No/An | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 193 No/An | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 194 No/An | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 196 No/An | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 194 No/An | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 199 No/An | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 200 No/An | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 191 No/An | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 187 No/An | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 267 No/An | +42.8% |
| 2015 | 268 No/An | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 196 No/An | -26.9% |
| 2017 | 191 No/An | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 194 No/An | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 196 No/An | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 201 No/An | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 164 No/An | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 202 No/An | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 219 No/An | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 214 No/An | -2.3% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 214 No/An is below the median for high income countries, which is 255.5 No/An, 84% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 214 No/An is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 243 No/An, 88% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Yield in Saudi Arabia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +42.8% | 187 No/An | 267 No/An |
| 2016 | -26.9% | 268 No/An | 196 No/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 180.33 No/An | 169 No/An | 189 No/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 192.3 No/An | 173 No/An | 228 No/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 223.1 No/An | 215 No/An | 229 No/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 212.9 No/An | 192 No/An | 239 No/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 197.1 No/An | 191 No/An | 203 No/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 208.9 No/An | 187 No/An | 268 No/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 200 No/An | 164 No/An | 219 No/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 93 Dominican Republic 216 No/An compare
- 94 Iraq 215 No/An compare
- 94 South Africa 215 No/An compare
- 97 Palestine 209 No/An compare
- 97 Syrian Arab Republic 209 No/An compare
- 97 Syria 209 No/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2322 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0992 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0065 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 3.72 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Saudi Arabia?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield in Saudi Arabia was 214 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 268 No/An in 2015.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 164 No/An in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 96th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — yield rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.