Egg production thousand tonnes in Egypt
Egypt: Egg production thousand tonnes was 640,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
640,000
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
30th
of 198 countries
All-time high
655,320
in 2023
All-time low
35,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production thousand tonnes in Egypt, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 640,000 for egg production thousand tonnes in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Egypt peaked at 655,320 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35,000, in 1961.
That places Egypt 30th out of 198 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.
Egg production thousand tonnes in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,000 | — |
| 1962 | 36,600 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 39,520 | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 43,800 | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 43,700 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 49,800 | +14.0% |
| 1967 | 54,600 | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 58,000 | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 52,080 | -10.2% |
| 1970 | 55,080 | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 57,800 | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 59,920 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 64,240 | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 63,430 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 71,505 | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 72,450 | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 78,820 | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 82,500 | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 80,000 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 69,700 | -12.9% |
| 1981 | 84,600 | +21.4% |
| 1982 | 101,000 | +19.4% |
| 1983 | 110,960 | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 122,480 | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 117,680 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 146,280 | +24.3% |
| 1987 | 153,080 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 176,240 | +15.1% |
| 1989 | 152,000 | -13.8% |
| 1990 | 141,450 | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 138,000 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 127,440 | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 140,000 | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 154,280 | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 162,123 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 161,772 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 168,407 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 168,120 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 153,270 | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 176,665 | +15.3% |
| 2001 | 199,631 | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 288,000 | +44.3% |
| 2003 | 277,500 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 245,000 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 235,000 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 240,000 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 279,000 | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 355,500 | +27.4% |
| 2009 | 249,342 | -29.9% |
| 2010 | 291,220 | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 305,509 | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 472,412 | +54.6% |
| 2013 | 470,863 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 481,339 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 355,734 | -26.1% |
| 2016 | 329,266 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 406,000 | +23.3% |
| 2018 | 403,800 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 540,160 | +33.8% |
| 2020 | 602,240 | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 654,400 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 612,600 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 655,320 | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 640,000 | -2.3% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 640,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50,741, 12.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 640,000 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,455, 8.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,900 | 35,000 | 58,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 68,574 | 55,080 | 82,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 123,402 | 69,700 | 176,240 | 10 |
| 1990s | 151,486 | 127,440 | 168,407 | 10 |
| 2000s | 254,564 | 176,665 | 355,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 405,630 | 291,220 | 540,160 | 10 |
| 2020s | 632,912 | 602,240 | 655,320 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production thousand tonnes in Egypt?
- Egg production thousand tonnes in Egypt was 640,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 655,320 in 2023.
- What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,000 in 1961.
- How does Egypt rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
- Egypt ranks 30th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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