Egg production, per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Egg production, per capita was 0.0005 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0005 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
177th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0008 tonnes per person
in 2000
All-time low
0.0005 tonnes per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0005 tonnes per person for egg production, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0008 tonnes per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 tonnes per person, in 2024.
That places Papua New Guinea 177th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Egg production, per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0005 tonnes per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0031 tonnes per person, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0005 tonnes per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0043 tonnes per person, 12% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 174 Lesotho 0.0006 tonnes per person compare
- 175 Rwanda 0.0005 tonnes per person compare
- 176 Afghanistan 0.0005 tonnes per person compare
- 178 Central African Republic 0.0005 tonnes per person compare
- 179 Mozambique 0.0005 tonnes per person compare
- 180 Haiti 0.0004 tonnes per person compare
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production, per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Egg production, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.0005 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest egg production, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 tonnes per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest egg production, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 tonnes per person in 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for egg production, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 177th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.