Egg production in Kiribati
Kiribati: Egg production was 251.72 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
251.72 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
189th
of 198 countries
All-time high
350 tonnes
in 2012
All-time low
72 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production in Kiribati, 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 Kiribati stood at 251.72 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Kiribati peaked at 350 tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 72 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Kiribati 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Egg production in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 72 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 72 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 74 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 77 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 79 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 82 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 84 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 86 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 89 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 91 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 94 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 96 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 98 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 99 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 100 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 101 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 102 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 103 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 104 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 104 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 106 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 110 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 112 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 114 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 116 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 118 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 120 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 120 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 122 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 124 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 126 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 128 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 130 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 135 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 185.77 tonnes | +37.6% |
| 1996 | 140 tonnes | -24.6% |
| 1997 | 154.19 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 154.33 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 140 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 210 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 215 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 230 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 232 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 240 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 217.56 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 260 tonnes | +19.5% |
| 2007 | 282 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 287 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 285.73 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 320 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 330 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 350 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 238.04 tonnes | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 243.8 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 240.7 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 241.4 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 250 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 246.65 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 246.58 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 248.08 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 248.97 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 249.74 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 250.73 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 251.72 tonnes | +0.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 251.72 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50,741 tonnes, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 251.72 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,668 tonnes, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +50.0% | 140 tonnes | 210 tonnes |
| 1995 | +37.6% | 135 tonnes | 185.77 tonnes |
| 2013 | -32.0% | 350 tonnes | 238.04 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.44 tonnes | 72 tonnes | 89 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 98.8 tonnes | 91 tonnes | 104 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.2 tonnes | 104 tonnes | 122 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 141.73 tonnes | 124 tonnes | 185.77 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 245.93 tonnes | 210 tonnes | 287 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 270.72 tonnes | 238.04 tonnes | 350 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 249.85 tonnes | 248.08 tonnes | 251.72 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 186 Macao 425 tonnes compare
- 187 Samoa 387.02 tonnes compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 300 tonnes compare
- 190 Equatorial Guinea 245.31 tonnes compare
- 191 Micronesia (country) 240 tonnes compare
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 191.26 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.7542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 5.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 13.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0136 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Kiribati?
- Egg production in Kiribati was 251.72 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 Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 350 tonnes in 2012.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Kiribati rank for egg production?
- Kiribati ranks 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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