Egg production, per capita in Netherlands
Netherlands: Egg production, per capita was 0.0375 tonnes per person in 2017. ▲ Rising
Egg production, per capita in Netherlands, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2017, egg production, per capita in Netherlands stood at 0.0375 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production, per capita in Netherlands peaked at 0.0462 tonnes per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0167 tonnes per person, in 1967.
Netherlands ranks 1st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Egg production, per capita in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0296 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0295 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0257 tonnes per person | -13.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0242 tonnes per person | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0197 tonnes per person | -18.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0191 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | -12.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0179 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0201 tonnes per person | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0214 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0201 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0201 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0212 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0193 tonnes per person | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0207 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0224 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0264 tonnes per person | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0303 tonnes per person | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 0.035 tonnes per person | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0382 tonnes per person | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0414 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0449 tonnes per person | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0449 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0462 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0458 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.045 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0447 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0437 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0431 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0436 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0429 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0413 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0404 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0405 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0389 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0384 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.039 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0411 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0409 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0419 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0409 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0393 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0285 tonnes per person | -27.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0375 tonnes per person | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0372 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0374 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0379 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0381 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0386 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0403 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0415 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0401 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0416 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.043 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.039 tonnes per person | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0376 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0375 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 0.0375 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119 tonnes per person, 3.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 0.0375 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0126 tonnes per person, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production, per capita in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +31.5% | 0.0285 tonnes per person | 0.0375 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0225 tonnes per person | 0.0167 tonnes per person | 0.0296 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0237 tonnes per person | 0.0193 tonnes per person | 0.035 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0438 tonnes per person | 0.0382 tonnes per person | 0.0462 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0407 tonnes per person | 0.0384 tonnes per person | 0.0436 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0377 tonnes per person | 0.0285 tonnes per person | 0.0419 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0401 tonnes per person | 0.0375 tonnes per person | 0.043 tonnes per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production, per capita in Netherlands?
- Egg production, per capita in Netherlands was 0.0375 tonnes per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest egg production, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0462 tonnes per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest egg production, per capita recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0167 tonnes per person in 1967.
- How does Netherlands rank for egg production, per capita?
- Netherlands ranks 1st out of 190 countries with data for 2017.
- Is egg production, per capita rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Egg production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Egg production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Egg production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Egg production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Egg production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.