Egg production in Kuwait
Kuwait: Egg production was 77,604 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
77,604 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
78th
of 198 countries
All-time high
88,000 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
620 tonnes
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production in Kuwait, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 77,604 tonnes for egg production in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Kuwait peaked at 88,000 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 620 tonnes, in 1991.
Kuwait ranks 78th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 650 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 660 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 740 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 830 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 910 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 990 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 1,155 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 1,320 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 1,400 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 1,490 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 1,550 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 1,572 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 1,483 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 1,902 tonnes | +28.3% |
| 1975 | 2,030 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 2,373 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 2,692 tonnes | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 2,720 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 5,844 tonnes | +114.9% |
| 1980 | 8,940 tonnes | +53.0% |
| 1981 | 10,935 tonnes | +22.3% |
| 1982 | 9,800 tonnes | -10.4% |
| 1983 | 10,080 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 14,150 tonnes | +40.4% |
| 1985 | 14,300 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 17,150 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 1987 | 10,840 tonnes | -36.8% |
| 1988 | 9,925 tonnes | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 10,745 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 7,825 tonnes | -27.2% |
| 1991 | 620 tonnes | -92.1% |
| 1992 | 940 tonnes | +51.6% |
| 1993 | 3,240 tonnes | +244.7% |
| 1994 | 9,700 tonnes | +199.4% |
| 1995 | 11,276 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 11,372 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 12,618 tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 14,606 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 18,166 tonnes | +24.4% |
| 2000 | 21,266 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 24,100 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 16,931 tonnes | -29.7% |
| 2003 | 20,428 tonnes | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 22,000 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 26,000 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 22,000 tonnes | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 22,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 22,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 34,967 tonnes | +58.9% |
| 2010 | 40,030 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 39,900 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 47,250 tonnes | +18.4% |
| 2013 | 56,874 tonnes | +20.4% |
| 2014 | 65,688 tonnes | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 72,000 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 81,000 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 88,000 tonnes | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 79,733 tonnes | -9.4% |
| 2019 | 72,925 tonnes | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 80,220 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 77,630 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 76,925 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 78,258 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 77,604 tonnes | -0.8% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 77,604 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,137 tonnes, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 77,604 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,455 tonnes, 99% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +244.7% | 940 tonnes | 3,240 tonnes |
| 1994 | +199.4% | 3,240 tonnes | 9,700 tonnes |
| 1979 | +114.9% | 2,720 tonnes | 5,844 tonnes |
| 1991 | -92.1% | 7,825 tonnes | 620 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 961.67 tonnes | 650 tonnes | 1,400 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,366 tonnes | 1,483 tonnes | 5,844 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,686 tonnes | 8,940 tonnes | 17,150 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,036 tonnes | 620 tonnes | 18,166 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,169 tonnes | 16,931 tonnes | 34,967 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,340 tonnes | 39,900 tonnes | 88,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,128 tonnes | 76,925 tonnes | 80,220 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Kuwait?
- Egg production in Kuwait was 77,604 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 88,000 tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 620 tonnes in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for egg production?
- Kuwait ranks 78th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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