Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production was 2.61 million t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.61 million t
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
16th
of 29 groups
All-time high
2.61 million t
in 2023
All-time low
170,879 t
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Western Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Western Asia stood at 2.61 million t. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Western Asia peaked at 2.61 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 170,879 t, in 1961.

Western Asia ranks 16th of 29 groups on this measure, 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 Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Production in Western Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 170,879 t —
1962 179,233 t +4.9%
1963 175,001 t -2.4%
1964 191,679 t +9.5%
1965 205,649 t +7.3%
1966 211,002 t +2.6%
1967 227,644 t +7.9%
1968 237,953 t +4.5%
1969 237,001 t -0.4%
1970 245,467 t +3.6%
1971 266,635 t +8.6%
1972 288,432 t +8.2%
1973 293,456 t +1.7%
1974 302,944 t +3.2%
1975 326,411 t +7.7%
1976 354,559 t +8.6%
1977 433,033 t +22.1%
1978 497,925 t +15.0%
1979 525,045 t +5.4%
1980 549,011 t +4.6%
1981 590,203 t +7.5%
1982 654,010 t +10.8%
1983 690,262 t +5.5%
1984 748,131 t +8.4%
1985 804,155 t +7.5%
1986 807,007 t +0.4%
1987 783,695 t -2.9%
1988 810,669 t +3.4%
1989 834,748 t +3.0%
1990 879,160 t +5.3%
1991 924,353 t +5.1%
1992 1.07 million t +16.1%
1993 1.19 million t +10.5%
1994 1.21 million t +1.9%
1995 1.20 million t -0.9%
1996 1.18 million t -1.2%
1997 1.37 million t +15.8%
1998 1.50 million t +9.5%
1999 1.54 million t +2.3%
2000 1.51 million t -1.8%
2001 1.36 million t -9.5%
2002 1.47 million t +7.5%
2003 1.56 million t +6.4%
2004 1.52 million t -2.3%
2005 1.57 million t +3.1%
2006 1.54 million t -1.8%
2007 1.63 million t +5.7%
2008 1.67 million t +2.6%
2009 1.76 million t +5.4%
2010 1.70 million t -3.7%
2011 1.75 million t +2.9%
2012 1.87 million t +7.2%
2013 1.99 million t +6.3%
2014 2.11 million t +5.9%
2015 2.10 million t -0.4%
2016 2.21 million t +5.3%
2017 2.32 million t +5.0%
2018 2.45 million t +5.6%
2019 2.56 million t +4.5%
2020 2.51 million t -2.0%
2021 2.48 million t -1.1%
2022 2.55 million t +2.9%
2023 2.61 million t +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 204,005 t 170,879 t 237,953 t 9
1970s 353,391 t 245,467 t 525,045 t 10
1980s 727,189 t 549,011 t 834,748 t 10
1990s 1.21 million t 879,160 t 1.54 million t 10
2000s 1.56 million t 1.36 million t 1.76 million t 10
2010s 2.11 million t 1.70 million t 2.56 million t 10
2020s 2.54 million t 2.48 million t 2.61 million t 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 13 Argentina 977,000 t compare
  2. 13 Republic of Moldova 33,388 t compare
  3. 14 Germany 976,500 t compare
  4. 14 Melanesia 27,203 t compare
  5. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 17,342 t compare
  6. 15 Spain 880,168 t compare
  7. 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,820 t compare
  8. 16 France 877,856 t compare
  9. 17 Italy 798,000 t compare
  10. 17 Polynesia 3,786 t compare
  11. 18 Republic of Korea 782,756 t compare
  12. 18 Timor-Leste 1,073 t compare
  13. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 733,400 t compare
  14. 19 Micronesia 458.6 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 Western Asia?
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — production in Western Asia was 2.61 million 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.61 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 170,879 t in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — production?
Western Asia ranks 16th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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