Egg production in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Egg production was 2,418 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production in Cape Verde, 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 Cape Verde is 2,418 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Cape Verde peaked at 2,673 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30 tonnes, in 1961.
Cape Verde ranks 162nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35 tonnes | 30 tonnes | 40 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 71.5 tonnes | 45 tonnes | 160 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 342.4 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 548 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,597 tonnes | 498 tonnes | 2,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,715 tonnes | 1,400 tonnes | 2,080 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,264 tonnes | 2,069 tonnes | 2,673 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,453 tonnes | 2,150 tonnes | 2,643 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 159 New Caledonia 2,730 tonnes compare
- 160 Central African Republic 2,645 tonnes compare
- 161 Gabon 2,588 tonnes compare
- 163 Guyana 2,350 tonnes compare
- 165 Burundi 2,268 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Cape Verde?
- Egg production in Cape Verde was 2,418 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 2,673 tonnes in 2016.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Cape Verde rank for egg production?
- Cape Verde ranks 162nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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