France vs Germany: Production of eggs for consumption and number of laying hens

France
49,180 Thousand
in 2024
Germany
45,250 Thousand
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Germany rank
4th

Production of eggs for consumption and number of laying hens over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 49,180 Thousand against 45,250 Thousand in Germany, a difference of 3,930 Thousand.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was France ahead.

France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 4th of 27 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 44,320 Thousand 40,662 Thousand 3,658 Thousand France
2020s 49,990 Thousand 43,916 Thousand 6,074 Thousand France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher production of eggs for consumption and number of laying hens, France or Germany?
France, at 49,180 Thousand against 45,250 Thousand in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in production of eggs for consumption and number of laying hens between France and Germany?
3,930 Thousand, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for production of eggs for consumption and number of laying hens?
France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 4th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Production of eggs for consumption and number of laying hens (2013-2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Production of eggs for consumption and number of laying hens (2013-2024)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 269 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed