Egg production in Israel
Israel: Egg production was 173,727 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
173,727 tonnes
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
49th
of 198 countries
All-time high
179,076 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
63,035 tonnes
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production in Israel, 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 Israel is 173,727 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Israel peaked at 179,076 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63,035 tonnes, in 1963.
That places Israel 49th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Egg production in Israel, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71,371 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 71,638 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 63,035 tonnes | -12.0% |
| 1964 | 72,002 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1965 | 72,986 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 69,456 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 78,979 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 68,979 tonnes | -12.7% |
| 1969 | 68,747 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 74,427 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 80,228 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 79,140 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 78,315 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 82,800 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 88,400 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 94,500 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 96,050 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 100,865 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 97,475 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 91,100 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 86,450 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 98,200 tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1983 | 100,300 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 114,150 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 115,400 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 102,100 tonnes | -11.5% |
| 1987 | 100,400 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 106,700 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 106,370 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 100,880 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 106,740 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 110,610 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 113,445 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 117,450 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 95,650 tonnes | -18.6% |
| 1996 | 90,160 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 92,400 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 86,800 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 91,800 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 87,900 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 84,650 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 86,800 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 90,160 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 90,720 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 92,400 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 93,520 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 93,520 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96,320 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 100,800 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 102,480 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 120,900 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 120,250 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 122,328 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 122,409 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 122,295 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 140,107 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 149,459 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 138,689 tonnes | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 148,151 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 148,609 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 166,027 tonnes | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 171,430 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 179,076 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 173,727 tonnes | -3.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 173,727 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,137 tonnes, 2.6× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Israel's 173,727 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,455 tonnes, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70,799 tonnes | 63,035 tonnes | 78,979 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 87,220 tonnes | 74,427 tonnes | 100,865 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 102,117 tonnes | 86,450 tonnes | 115,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 100,594 tonnes | 86,800 tonnes | 117,450 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,679 tonnes | 84,650 tonnes | 100,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,707 tonnes | 102,480 tonnes | 149,459 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 167,774 tonnes | 148,609 tonnes | 179,076 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Israel?
- Egg production in Israel was 173,727 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 179,076 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,035 tonnes in 1963.
- How does Israel rank for egg production?
- Israel ranks 49th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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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