Egg production in Cameroon
Cameroon: Egg production was 89,678 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production in Cameroon, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 89,678 tonnes for egg production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Cameroon peaked at 93,883 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,320 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Cameroon 66th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 4,286 tonnes | 2,320 tonnes | 6,800 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,084 tonnes | 6,800 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,100 tonnes | 8,400 tonnes | 11,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,732 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | 34,616 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,967 tonnes | 27,842 tonnes | 44,833 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,798 tonnes | 45,048 tonnes | 84,129 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 90,519 tonnes | 88,305 tonnes | 93,883 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Cameroon?
- Egg production in Cameroon was 89,678 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 93,883 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,320 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for egg production?
- Cameroon ranks 66th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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