Egg production in Burundi

Burundi: Egg production was 2,268 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,268 tonnes
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
165th
of 197 countries
All-time high
4,100 tonnes
in 1989
All-time low
836 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Egg production in Burundi, 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

The most recent figure for egg production in Burundi is 2,268 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production in Burundi peaked at 4,100 tonnes in 1989 and was at its lowest, 836 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Burundi 165th out of 197 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,182 tonnes 836 tonnes 1,520 tonnes 9
1970s 2,290 tonnes 1,710 tonnes 2,945 tonnes 10
1980s 3,470 tonnes 3,040 tonnes 4,100 tonnes 10
1990s 3,505 tonnes 3,350 tonnes 3,750 tonnes 10
2000s 3,051 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 3,200 tonnes 10
2010s 2,594 tonnes 2,165 tonnes 3,150 tonnes 10
2020s 2,291 tonnes 2,242 tonnes 2,382 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 162 Cape Verde 2,418 tonnes compare
  2. 163 Guyana 2,350 tonnes compare
  3. 166 Eritrea 2,148 tonnes compare
  4. 168 Seychelles 1,920 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production in Burundi?
Egg production in Burundi was 2,268 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 Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 4,100 tonnes in 1989.
What is the lowest egg production recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 836 tonnes in 1961.
How does Burundi rank for egg production?
Burundi ranks 165th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is egg production rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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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