Egg production in Kenya

Kenya: Egg production was 84,534 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
84,534 tonnes
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
70th
of 197 countries
All-time high
110,370 tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
9,240 tonnes
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Egg production in Kenya, 1961–2024

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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 Kenya stood at 84,534 tonnes.

The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production in Kenya peaked at 110,370 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9,240 tonnes, in 1966.

That places Kenya 70th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,195 tonnes 9,240 tonnes 11,880 tonnes 9
1970s 16,085 tonnes 11,688 tonnes 19,296 tonnes 10
1980s 34,420 tonnes 19,680 tonnes 42,377 tonnes 10
1990s 49,190 tonnes 38,900 tonnes 60,500 tonnes 10
2000s 63,368 tonnes 49,900 tonnes 81,015 tonnes 10
2010s 84,147 tonnes 71,325 tonnes 98,544 tonnes 10
2020s 89,702 tonnes 73,000 tonnes 110,370 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

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  4. 71 Nepal 82,938 tonnes compare
  5. 72 Bulgaria 80,702 tonnes compare
  6. 73 Finland 80,000 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production in Kenya?
Egg production in Kenya was 84,534 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 Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 110,370 tonnes in 2020.
What is the lowest egg production recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 9,240 tonnes in 1966.
How does Kenya rank for egg production?
Kenya ranks 70th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is egg production rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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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About this data

Indicator
Egg production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,454 data points, 1961–2024
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