Egg production thousand tonnes in Malawi
Malawi: Egg production thousand tonnes was 24,316 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Egg production thousand tonnes in Malawi, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egg production thousand tonnes in Malawi is 24,316, 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 thousand tonnes in Malawi peaked at 24,316 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,360, in 1961.
That places Malawi 118th out of 198 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.
Egg production thousand tonnes in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,360 | — |
| 1962 | 3,600 | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 3,840 | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 3,960 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 4,200 | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 4,500 | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 4,700 | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 4,800 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 8,040 | +67.5% |
| 1970 | 8,760 | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 8,000 | -8.7% |
| 1972 | 8,500 | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 9,000 | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 9,400 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 9,600 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 10,000 | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 10,200 | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 10,500 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 10,800 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 11,200 | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 11,400 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 11,700 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 12,000 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 12,200 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 12,500 | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 12,800 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 13,000 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 13,700 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 14,300 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 15,000 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 15,700 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 14,400 | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 16,300 | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 17,000 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 17,600 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 18,300 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 18,400 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 18,800 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 19,200 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 19,500 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 19,445 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 19,673 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 20,000 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 19,913 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 20,200 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 19,500 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 19,780 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 20,000 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 20,250 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 20,650 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 21,100 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 21,500 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 23,000 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 24,000 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 22,392 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 22,576 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 23,067 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 23,158 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 23,352 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 23,695 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 23,960 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 23,775 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 24,047 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 24,316 | +1.1% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 24,316 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13,966, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 24,316 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,590, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production thousand tonnes in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +67.5% | 4,800 | 8,040 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,556 | 3,360 | 8,040 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,476 | 8,000 | 10,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,480 | 11,200 | 14,300 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,070 | 14,400 | 19,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,826 | 19,445 | 20,250 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,479 | 20,650 | 24,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,959 | 23,695 | 24,316 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production thousand tonnes in Malawi?
- Egg production thousand tonnes in Malawi was 24,316 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 24,316 in 2024.
- What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,360 in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
- Malawi ranks 118th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production thousand tonnes 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Egg production thousand tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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