Egg production in Malawi
Malawi: Egg production was 24,316 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Egg production in Malawi, 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 Malawi is 24,316 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Malawi peaked at 24,316 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,360 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Malawi 117th 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 | 4,556 tonnes | 3,360 tonnes | 8,040 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,476 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 10,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,480 tonnes | 11,200 tonnes | 14,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,070 tonnes | 14,400 tonnes | 19,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,826 tonnes | 19,445 tonnes | 20,250 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,479 tonnes | 20,650 tonnes | 24,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,959 tonnes | 23,695 tonnes | 24,316 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Malawi?
- Egg production in Malawi was 24,316 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 24,316 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,360 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for egg production?
- Malawi ranks 117th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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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