Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Melanesia

Melanesia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production was 27,203 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27,203 t
Change on year
up 61.8%
World rank
14th
of 20 countries
All-time high
27,203 t
in 2023
All-time low
2,336 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Melanesia, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Melanesia recorded 27,203 t for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 61.8% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Melanesia peaked at 27,203 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,336 t, in 1961.

That places Melanesia 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Melanesia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 2,336 t —
1962 2,473 t +5.9%
1963 2,616 t +5.8%
1964 2,726 t +4.2%
1965 2,833 t +3.9%
1966 2,799 t -1.2%
1967 2,872 t +2.6%
1968 2,768 t -3.6%
1969 2,861 t +3.4%
1970 2,971 t +3.8%
1971 3,168 t +6.6%
1972 3,248 t +2.5%
1973 3,351 t +3.2%
1974 3,527 t +5.3%
1975 3,791 t +7.5%
1976 3,847 t +1.5%
1977 3,928 t +2.1%
1978 4,559 t +16.1%
1979 4,826 t +5.8%
1980 5,261 t +9.0%
1981 5,495 t +4.4%
1982 5,810 t +5.7%
1983 6,322 t +8.8%
1984 6,555 t +3.7%
1985 6,504 t -0.8%
1986 6,583 t +1.2%
1987 6,555 t -0.4%
1988 6,734 t +2.7%
1989 7,137 t +6.0%
1990 7,640 t +7.0%
1991 7,278 t -4.7%
1992 8,080 t +11.0%
1993 7,981 t -1.2%
1994 8,501 t +6.5%
1995 8,753 t +3.0%
1996 9,207 t +5.2%
1997 9,306 t +1.1%
1998 10,904 t +17.2%
1999 10,190 t -6.5%
2000 10,632 t +4.3%
2001 9,978 t -6.1%
2002 10,594 t +6.2%
2003 10,682 t +0.8%
2004 10,753 t +0.7%
2005 11,671 t +8.5%
2006 11,558 t -1.0%
2007 11,694 t +1.2%
2008 11,512 t -1.6%
2009 11,876 t +3.2%
2010 14,268 t +20.1%
2011 14,145 t -0.9%
2012 13,003 t -8.1%
2013 15,890 t +22.2%
2014 16,395 t +3.2%
2015 15,618 t -4.7%
2016 13,544 t -13.3%
2017 17,167 t +26.8%
2018 18,105 t +5.5%
2019 20,545 t +13.5%
2020 17,591 t -14.4%
2021 18,098 t +2.9%
2022 16,814 t -7.1%
2023 27,203 t +61.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Melanesia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +61.8% 16,814 t 27,203 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,698 t 2,336 t 2,872 t 9
1970s 3,722 t 2,971 t 4,826 t 10
1980s 6,296 t 5,261 t 7,137 t 10
1990s 8,784 t 7,278 t 10,904 t 10
2000s 11,095 t 9,978 t 11,876 t 10
2010s 15,868 t 13,003 t 20,545 t 10
2020s 19,927 t 16,814 t 27,203 t 4

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 11 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 112,892 t compare
  2. 11 Colombia 1.01 million t compare
  3. 12 Malaysia 980,291 t compare
  4. 12 Syrian Arab Republic 97,434 t compare
  5. 13 Argentina 977,000 t compare
  6. 13 Republic of Moldova 33,388 t compare
  7. 14 Germany 976,500 t compare
  8. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 17,342 t compare
  9. 15 Spain 880,168 t compare
  10. 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,820 t compare
  11. 16 France 877,856 t compare
  12. 17 Italy 798,000 t compare
  13. 17 Polynesia 3,786 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Melanesia?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Melanesia was 27,203 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 27,203 t in 2023.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,336 t in 1961.
How does Melanesia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
Melanesia ranks 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,717 data points, 1961–2023
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