Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production was 361,399 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
361,399 t
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
33rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
382,000 t
in 2019
All-time low
1,485 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 361,399 t for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in 2023.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Saudi Arabia peaked at 382,000 t in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,485 t, in 1961.

That places Saudi Arabia 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 1,485 t —
1962 1,530 t +3.0%
1963 1,575 t +2.9%
1964 1,800 t +14.3%
1965 2,000 t +11.1%
1966 2,250 t +12.5%
1967 2,500 t +11.1%
1968 3,000 t +20.0%
1969 3,710 t +23.7%
1970 4,240 t +14.3%
1971 4,950 t +16.7%
1972 5,500 t +11.1%
1973 6,290 t +14.4%
1974 8,500 t +35.1%
1975 11,500 t +35.3%
1976 15,500 t +34.8%
1977 21,235 t +37.0%
1978 27,476 t +29.4%
1979 30,900 t +12.5%
1980 41,072 t +32.9%
1981 50,400 t +22.7%
1982 70,600 t +40.1%
1983 97,500 t +38.1%
1984 103,500 t +6.2%
1985 132,772 t +28.3%
1986 137,000 t +3.2%
1987 113,941 t -16.8%
1988 103,325 t -9.3%
1989 112,986 t +9.4%
1990 113,246 t +0.2%
1991 112,782 t -0.4%
1992 120,387 t +6.7%
1993 123,585 t +2.7%
1994 127,028 t +2.8%
1995 131,549 t +3.6%
1996 124,838 t -5.1%
1997 131,424 t +5.3%
1998 136,130 t +3.6%
1999 135,626 t -0.4%
2000 128,477 t -5.3%
2001 138,000 t +7.4%
2002 138,400 t +0.3%
2003 137,400 t -0.7%
2004 145,311 t +5.8%
2005 169,548 t +16.7%
2006 158,050 t -6.8%
2007 170,600 t +7.9%
2008 169,995 t -0.4%
2009 190,997 t +12.4%
2010 219,283 t +14.8%
2011 217,996 t -0.6%
2012 220,200 t +1.0%
2013 237,000 t +7.6%
2014 255,200 t +7.7%
2015 275,000 t +7.8%
2016 280,000 t +1.8%
2017 283,000 t +1.1%
2018 345,000 t +21.9%
2019 382,000 t +10.7%
2020 350,000 t -8.4%
2021 359,196 t +2.6%
2022 375,000 t +4.4%
2023 361,399 t -3.6%

Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries

  • Saudi Arabia's 361,399 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,902 t, 6.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Saudi Arabia's 361,399 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 72,144 t, 5.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,206 t 1,485 t 3,710 t 9
1970s 13,609 t 4,240 t 30,900 t 10
1980s 96,310 t 41,072 t 137,000 t 10
1990s 125,660 t 112,782 t 136,130 t 10
2000s 154,678 t 128,477 t 190,997 t 10
2010s 271,468 t 217,996 t 382,000 t 10
2020s 361,399 t 350,000 t 375,000 t 4

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 30 South Africa 480,000 t compare
  2. 31 Uzbekistan 472,807 t compare
  3. 32 Morocco 371,642 t compare
  4. 34 China, Taiwan Province of 349,772 t compare
  5. 35 Algeria 308,542 t compare
  6. 36 Australia and New Zealand 307,906 t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Saudi Arabia?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Saudi Arabia was 361,399 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 382,000 t in 2019.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,485 t in 1961.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 — 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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