Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production by country
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Countries reporting
207
Highest
30.99 million t
China
Lowest
9 t
Nauru
Median
48,918 t
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
13,717
What the numbers show
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production is currently reported for 207 countries. The highest value is 30.99 million t in China; the lowest is 9 t in Nauru.
The median across all reporting countries is 48,918 t, and the mean is 585,968 t.
Over the past decade 144 countries rose and 61 fell. The largest increase was in Angola (up 661.7%), and the largest decrease in Myanmar (down 74.2%).
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 30.99 million t | 2023 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 30.64 million t | 2023 | up 25.3% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 7.85 million t | 2023 | up 104.8% | volatile |
| 4 | Indonesia | 6.51 million t | 2023 | up 431.7% | volatile |
| 5 | USSR | 4.48 million t | 1991 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 6 | Brazil | 3.42 million t | 2023 | up 38.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Mexico | 3.17 million t | 2023 | up 26.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 2.59 million t | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 9 | Japan | 2.44 million t | 2023 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 10 | Türkiye | 1.29 million t | 2023 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Pakistan | 1.12 million t | 2023 | up 72.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Colombia | 1.01 million t | 2023 | up 51.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Malaysia | 980,291 t | 2023 | up 43.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Argentina | 977,000 t | 2023 | up 72.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Germany | 976,500 t | 2023 | up 25.1% | falling |
| 16 | Spain | 880,168 t | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 17 | France | 877,856 t | 2017 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 18 | Italy | 798,000 t | 2023 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 19 | Republic of Korea | 782,756 t | 2023 | up 27.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 780,351 t | 2023 | down 12.6% | volatile |
| 21 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 733,400 t | 2023 | up 9.1% | falling |
| 22 | Philippines | 731,362 t | 2023 | up 71.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Thailand | 722,736 t | 2023 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Nigeria | 669,340 t | 2023 | up 3.0% | volatile |
| 25 | Ukraine | 650,589 t | 2023 | down 42.0% | rising |
| 26 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 643,000 t | 2017 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 27 | Canada | 636,398 t | 2023 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 28 | Poland | 594,560 t | 2017 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 29 | Egypt | 563,395 t | 2023 | up 19.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Bangladesh | 539,286 t | 2023 | up 115.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Peru | 503,080 t | 2023 | up 43.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Uzbekistan | 472,807 t | 2023 | up 95.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Viet Nam | 471,622 t | 2023 | up 21.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Caribbean | 398,211 t | 2023 | up 64.2% | rising |
| 35 | Morocco | 371,642 t | 2023 | up 37.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Saudi Arabia | 361,399 t | 2023 | up 52.5% | volatile |
| 37 | China, Taiwan Province of | 349,772 t | 2023 | up 2.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Algeria | 308,542 t | 2023 | down 11.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Australia and New Zealand | 307,906 t | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 40 | Romania | 278,203 t | 2019 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 41 | Czechoslovakia | 260,293 t | 1992 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 42 | Dominican Republic | 253,973 t | 2023 | up 178.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Guatemala | 250,000 t | 2023 | up 4.5% | volatile |
| 44 | United Republic of Tanzania | 247,500 t | 2023 | up 189.0% | volatile |
| 45 | Australia | 245,474 t | 2023 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 46 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 225,850 t | 1999 | up 45.5% | flat |
| 47 | Chile | 225,635 t | 2023 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 48 | Kazakhstan | 220,340 t | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 49 | Yugoslav SFR | 208,547 t | 1991 | down 5.8% | rising |
| 50 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 193,971 t | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 51 | Belarus | 192,573 t | 2023 | down 9.7% | rising |
| 52 | Israel | 179,076 t | 2023 | up 46.4% | rising |
| 53 | Ecuador | 169,081 t | 2023 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Portugal | 152,426 t | 2023 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 55 | Angola | 146,386 t | 2023 | up 661.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Austria | 140,736 t | 2023 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 57 | Belgium | 138,320 t | 2017 | down 20.6% | falling |
| 58 | Hungary | 135,598 t | 2017 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 59 | Azerbaijan | 131,291 t | 2023 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 60 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 127,085 t | 2023 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 61 | Paraguay | 119,296 t | 2023 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Sweden | 114,670 t | 2023 | down 11.1% | rising |
| 63 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 112,892 t | 2023 | up 59.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Myanmar | 111,360 t | 2023 | down 74.2% | volatile |
| 65 | Tunisia | 99,733 t | 2023 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 66 | Cuba | 99,230 t | 2023 | down 15.1% | rising |
| 67 | Syrian Arab Republic | 97,434 t | 2023 | down 21.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Kenya | 90,993 t | 2023 | up 11.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Cameroon | 90,729 t | 2023 | up 90.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Sri Lanka | 89,818 t | 2023 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 71 | Czechia | 88,405 t | 2019 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 72 | Greece | 87,394 t | 2017 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 73 | Turkmenistan | 87,303 t | 2023 | up 55.9% | volatile |
| 74 | Denmark | 84,000 t | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 75 | Costa Rica | 79,843 t | 2023 | up 32.1% | volatile |
| 76 | Bulgaria | 79,391 t | 2017 | down 18.5% | falling |
| 77 | Ethiopia PDR | 79,350 t | 1992 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 78 | Kuwait | 78,258 t | 2023 | up 37.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Nepal | 77,355 t | 2023 | up 77.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Serbia and Montenegro | 76,598 t | 2005 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 81 | Serbia | 75,876 t | 2023 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 82 | Finland | 75,200 t | 2023 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 83 | Yemen | 75,140 t | 2023 | up 11.6% | volatile |
| 84 | Libya | 74,416 t | 2023 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Norway | 73,303 t | 2023 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 86 | Sudan | 72,450 t | 2023 | up 61.0% | rising |
| 87 | Slovakia | 71,510 t | 2019 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 88 | Jordan | 69,872 t | 2023 | up 67.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Côte d'Ivoire | 68,914 t | 2023 | up 53.1% | volatile |
| 90 | Burkina Faso | 68,111 t | 2023 | up 17.4% | volatile |
| 91 | Switzerland | 67,767 t | 2023 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 92 | Tajikistan | 66,670 t | 2023 | up 247.2% | volatile |
| 93 | Zambia | 66,300 t | 2023 | up 20.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Senegal | 64,225 t | 2023 | up 150.4% | volatile |
| 95 | New Zealand | 62,432 t | 2023 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 96 | El Salvador | 60,865 t | 2023 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 97 | United Arab Emirates | 57,371 t | 2023 | up 39.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Uruguay | 56,394 t | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 99 | Ireland | 54,050 t | 2017 | up 59.9% | flat |
| 100 | Lebanon | 53,512 t | 2023 | up 126.2% | rising |
| 101 | Iraq | 52,834 t | 2023 | down 2.2% | volatile |
| 102 | Honduras | 51,600 t | 2023 | up 1.1% | volatile |
| 103 | Ghana | 50,482 t | 2023 | up 20.2% | volatile |
| 104 | Ethiopia | 48,918 t | 2023 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 105 | Lithuania | 48,170 t | 2019 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 106 | Latvia | 48,100 t | 2017 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 107 | Uganda | 44,802 t | 2023 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Georgia | 42,785 t | 2023 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 109 | Albania | 42,559 t | 2023 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Singapore | 41,102 t | 2023 | up 56.5% | rising |
| 111 | Armenia | 40,301 t | 2023 | up 20.3% | rising |
| 112 | Croatia | 39,234 t | 2017 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 113 | Nicaragua | 38,656 t | 2023 | up 25.9% | rising |
| 114 | Sudan (former) | 38,000 t | 2011 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 115 | Kyrgyzstan | 37,716 t | 2023 | up 59.8% | rising |
| 116 | Panama | 33,645 t | 2023 | down 2.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Republic of Moldova | 33,388 t | 2023 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 118 | Oman | 32,340 t | 2023 | up 169.5% | volatile |
| 119 | Zimbabwe | 32,277 t | 2023 | up 8.5% | volatile |
| 120 | Guinea | 29,865 t | 2023 | up 14.4% | volatile |
| 121 | Melanesia | 27,203 t | 2023 | up 71.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Mali | 26,964 t | 2023 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 123 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 25,860 t | 2023 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 124 | Palestine | 25,000 t | 2023 | up 31.6% | falling |
| 125 | Togo | 24,984 t | 2023 | up 149.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Slovenia | 24,779 t | 2019 | up 15.1% | rising |
| 127 | Malawi | 23,982 t | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 128 | Afghanistan | 21,724 t | 2023 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 129 | Cambodia | 18,867 t | 2023 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Fiji | 18,340 t | 2023 | up 173.0% | volatile |
| 131 | Madagascar | 17,647 t | 2023 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 132 | Benin | 17,566 t | 2023 | up 40.3% | volatile |
| 133 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 17,342 t | 2023 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Mozambique | 15,824 t | 2023 | up 128.1% | volatile |
| 135 | Mauritius | 14,500 t | 2023 | up 28.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Qatar | 14,097 t | 2023 | up 223.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Jamaica | 13,757 t | 2023 | up 66.7% | falling |
| 138 | Mongolia | 13,316 t | 2023 | up 276.3% | volatile |
| 139 | Sierra Leone | 11,591 t | 2023 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 140 | Puerto Rico | 11,385 t | 2023 | up 13.9% | falling |
| 141 | Estonia | 11,200 t | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 142 | Niger | 10,632 t | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 143 | Cyprus | 10,503 t | 2019 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 144 | Brunei Darussalam | 9,786 t | 2023 | up 39.0% | volatile |
| 145 | North Macedonia | 9,097 t | 2023 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 146 | Montenegro | 8,000 t | 2023 | up 78.3% | rising |
| 147 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7,820 t | 2023 | down 13.1% | rising |
| 148 | Rwanda | 7,741 t | 2023 | up 14.6% | volatile |
| 149 | Liberia | 6,347 t | 2023 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 150 | Mauritania | 5,634 t | 2023 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 151 | Malta | 5,452 t | 2019 | down 21.6% | rising |
| 152 | Papua New Guinea | 5,246 t | 2023 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 153 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5,066 t | 2023 | up 43.1% | falling |
| 154 | Haiti | 4,645 t | 2023 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 155 | Bahrain | 4,591 t | 2023 | up 60.6% | volatile |
| 156 | Suriname | 4,427 t | 2023 | up 57.0% | rising |
| 157 | Iceland | 4,137 t | 2023 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 158 | Chad | 4,050 t | 2023 | down 44.2% | rising |
| 159 | Polynesia | 3,786 t | 2023 | up 38.7% | volatile |
| 160 | Botswana | 3,510 t | 2023 | down 25.3% | volatile |
| 161 | Bhutan | 3,467 t | 2023 | up 27.2% | volatile |
| 162 | French Polynesia | 3,170 t | 2023 | up 65.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Belize | 3,113 t | 2023 | up 42.3% | volatile |
| 164 | Barbados | 3,059 t | 2023 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 165 | Grenada | 3,000 t | 2023 | up 117.8% | rising |
| 166 | Somalia | 2,716 t | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 167 | Namibia | 2,656 t | 2023 | down 24.1% | volatile |
| 168 | Gabon | 2,575 t | 2023 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 169 | Luxembourg | 2,496 t | 2022 | up 38.6% | rising |
| 170 | Cabo Verde | 2,467 t | 2023 | up 9.6% | volatile |
| 171 | New Caledonia | 2,388 t | 2023 | down 6.4% | volatile |
| 172 | Burundi | 2,297 t | 2023 | down 27.1% | rising |
| 173 | Eritrea | 2,210 t | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 174 | Guyana | 2,184 t | 2023 | up 143.2% | volatile |
| 175 | Martinique | 2,059 t | 2006 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 176 | Seychelles | 1,895 t | 2023 | up 70.7% | volatile |
| 177 | Guadeloupe | 1,800 t | 2006 | up 17.0% | volatile |
| 178 | Congo | 1,514 t | 2023 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 179 | Lesotho | 1,390 t | 2023 | down 18.3% | rising |
| 180 | Eswatini | 1,339 t | 2023 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 181 | Guinea-Bissau | 1,293 t | 2023 | down 7.6% | volatile |
| 182 | Comoros | 1,094 t | 2023 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 183 | Timor-Leste | 1,073 t | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 184 | Saint Lucia | 1,020 t | 2023 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 185 | Bahamas | 886.37 t | 2023 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 186 | Gambia | 885.7 t | 2023 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 187 | Dominica | 791.3 t | 2023 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 188 | Vanuatu | 641.63 t | 2023 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 189 | Antigua and Barbuda | 600.97 t | 2023 | up 121.4% | volatile |
| 190 | Solomon Islands | 587.03 t | 2023 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 191 | French Guiana | 570 t | 2006 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 192 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 545.33 t | 2023 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 193 | Micronesia | 458.6 t | 2023 | down 6.6% | volatile |
| 194 | China, Macao SAR | 425 t | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 195 | Samoa | 388.8 t | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 196 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 252.35 t | 2023 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 197 | Kiribati | 249.6 t | 2023 | up 4.9% | rising |
| 198 | Equatorial Guinea | 248.77 t | 2023 | down 20.5% | volatile |
| 199 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 200 t | 2023 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 200 | Sao Tome and Principe | 190.05 t | 2023 | down 69.1% | volatile |
| 201 | Tonga | 146.4 t | 2023 | down 56.7% | rising |
| 202 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 125.1 t | 2023 | down 52.8% | volatile |
| 203 | Cook Islands | 36 t | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 204 | Tuvalu | 19.85 t | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 205 | Niue | 14.84 t | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 206 | Tokelau | 9.78 t | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 207 | Nauru | 9 t | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 91.13 million t
- Asia 57.95 million t
- Eastern Asia 34.35 million t
- Americas 18.05 million t
- Europe 10.88 million t
- Southern Asia 10.48 million t
- South-eastern Asia 9.61 million t
- Northern America 7.17 million t
- South America 6.79 million t
- United States of America 6.53 million t
- European Union (27) 6.38 million t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 5.56 million t
About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.