China vs United Kingdom: Egg production, per square kilometre
China
3.8 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
3.35 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
21st
Egg production, per square kilometre over time
- China
- United Kingdom
How they compare
China currently reports 3.8 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.35 tonnes per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.45 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
China ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1743 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.43 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.26 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.236 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.56 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.33 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.5048 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.54 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 1.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.63 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.02 tonnes per square kilometre | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.53 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0501 tonnes per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 3.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2161 tonnes per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 3.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.519 tonnes per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egg production, per square kilometre, China or United Kingdom?
- China, at 3.8 tonnes per square kilometre against 3.35 tonnes per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in egg production, per square kilometre between China and United Kingdom?
- 0.45 tonnes per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for egg production, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Egg production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Egg production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.