Egg production in Iceland
Iceland: Egg production was 5,000 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Egg production in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, egg production in Iceland stood at 5,000 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Iceland peaked at 5,060 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 850 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Iceland 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,267 tonnes | 850 tonnes | 1,700 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,561 tonnes | 1,850 tonnes | 3,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,088 tonnes | 2,700 tonnes | 3,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,357 tonnes | 2,119 tonnes | 2,586 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,751 tonnes | 2,594 tonnes | 3,024 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,749 tonnes | 2,700 tonnes | 5,060 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,476 tonnes | 3,950 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Iceland?
- Egg production in Iceland was 5,000 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,060 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 850 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for egg production?
- Iceland ranks 147th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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