Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production was 733,400 t in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
733,400 t
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
19th
of 191 countries
All-time high
891,612 t
in 1970
All-time low
568,600 t
in 2000
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 733,400 t for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in 2023.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 891,612 t in 1970 and was at its lowest, 568,600 t, in 2000.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 754,380 t
1962 779,670 t +3.4%
1963 771,980 t -1.0%
1964 864,000 t +11.9%
1965 835,700 t -3.3%
1966 834,610 t -0.1%
1967 870,570 t +4.3%
1968 868,180 t -0.3%
1969 862,580 t -0.6%
1970 891,612 t +3.4%
1971 878,605 t -1.5%
1972 884,606 t +0.7%
1973 825,621 t -6.7%
1974 848,000 t +2.7%
1975 811,000 t -4.4%
1976 842,000 t +3.8%
1977 847,000 t +0.6%
1978 884,000 t +4.4%
1979 879,000 t -0.6%
1980 822,000 t -6.5%
1981 801,000 t -2.6%
1982 804,000 t +0.4%
1983 731,694 t -9.0%
1984 716,163 t -2.1%
1985 762,910 t +6.5%
1986 704,780 t -7.6%
1987 717,855 t +1.9%
1988 668,690 t -6.8%
1989 592,900 t -11.3%
1990 622,270 t +5.0%
1991 633,832 t +1.9%
1992 626,678 t -1.1%
1993 624,600 t -0.3%
1994 632,476 t +1.3%
1995 625,680 t -1.1%
1996 628,560 t +0.5%
1997 622,147 t -1.0%
1998 671,100 t +7.9%
1999 585,918 t -12.7%
2000 568,600 t -3.0%
2001 599,250 t +5.4%
2002 595,800 t -0.6%
2003 586,700 t -1.5%
2004 620,800 t +5.8%
2005 609,000 t -1.9%
2006 594,000 t -2.5%
2007 579,245 t -2.5%
2008 600,102 t +3.6%
2009 603,000 t +0.5%
2010 658,000 t +9.1%
2011 657,000 t -0.2%
2012 643,000 t -2.1%
2013 672,000 t +4.5%
2014 680,000 t +1.2%
2015 699,000 t +2.8%
2016 722,000 t +3.3%
2017 752,000 t +4.2%
2018 777,000 t +3.3%
2019 791,000 t +1.8%
2020 774,000 t -2.1%
2021 759,100 t -1.9%
2022 705,406 t -7.1%
2023 733,400 t +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 826,852 t 754,380 t 870,570 t 9
1970s 859,144 t 811,000 t 891,612 t 10
1980s 732,199 t 592,900 t 822,000 t 10
1990s 627,326 t 585,918 t 671,100 t 10
2000s 595,650 t 568,600 t 620,800 t 10
2010s 705,100 t 643,000 t 791,000 t 10
2020s 742,976 t 705,406 t 774,000 t 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,820 t compare
  2. 16 France 877,856 t compare
  3. 17 Italy 798,000 t compare
  4. 17 Polynesia 3,786 t compare
  5. 18 Republic of Korea 782,756 t compare
  6. 18 Timor-Leste 1,073 t compare
  7. 19 Micronesia 458.6 t compare
  8. 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 200 t compare
  9. 20 Philippines 731,362 t compare
  10. 21 Thailand 722,736 t compare
  11. 22 Nigeria 669,340 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 733,400 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 891,612 t in 1970.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 568,600 t in 2000.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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