Egg production in Algeria

Algeria: Egg production was 311,000 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
311,000 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
38th
of 197 countries
All-time high
388,162 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
7,500 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Egg production in Algeria, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 311,000 tonnes for egg production in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production in Algeria peaked at 388,162 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7,500 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Algeria 38th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,667 tonnes 7,500 tonnes 12,000 tonnes 9
1970s 15,435 tonnes 12,500 tonnes 18,650 tonnes 10
1980s 60,300 tonnes 25,000 tonnes 98,000 tonnes 10
1990s 110,700 tonnes 85,000 tonnes 140,000 tonnes 10
2000s 164,110 tonnes 101,000 tonnes 195,690 tonnes 10
2010s 328,619 tonnes 260,477 tonnes 388,162 tonnes 10
2020s 309,033 tonnes 305,239 tonnes 311,930 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 35 Morocco 396,418 tonnes compare
  2. 36 Saudi Arabia 377,065 tonnes compare
  3. 37 Tanzania 321,616 tonnes compare
  4. 39 Dominican Republic 287,067 tonnes compare
  5. 40 Romania 278,203 tonnes compare
  6. 41 Guatemala 263,635 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production in Algeria?
Egg production in Algeria was 311,000 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 Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 388,162 tonnes in 2016.
What is the lowest egg production recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 7,500 tonnes in 1961.
How does Algeria rank for egg production?
Algeria ranks 38th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is egg production rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria 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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About this data

Indicator
Egg production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,454 data points, 1961–2024
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