Egg production in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Egg production was 21,968 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Egg production in Afghanistan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egg production in Afghanistan is 21,968 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Afghanistan peaked at 21,968 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Afghanistan 122nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,711 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,354 tonnes | 12,850 tonnes | 13,900 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,175 tonnes | 13,900 tonnes | 14,250 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,000 tonnes | 14,300 tonnes | 18,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,546 tonnes | 13,100 tonnes | 21,824 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,933 tonnes | 16,344 tonnes | 20,787 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,690 tonnes | 21,232 tonnes | 21,968 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 119 Benin 22,822 tonnes compare
- 120 Madagascar 22,442 tonnes compare
- 121 Bosnia and Herzegovina 22,059 tonnes compare
- 123 Laos 17,286 tonnes compare
- 124 Mozambique 16,343 tonnes compare
- 125 Mauritius 14,330 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Spring temperature anomalies 3.05 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6919 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.1923 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.44 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.68 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 168.54 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Afghanistan?
- Egg production in Afghanistan was 21,968 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 21,968 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Afghanistan rank for egg production?
- Afghanistan ranks 122nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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