Egg production in Nauru
Nauru: Egg production was 9 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
198th
of 198 countries
All-time high
16 tonnes
in 1987
All-time low
4 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production in Nauru, 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 Nauru is 9 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Nauru peaked at 16 tonnes in 1987 and was at its lowest, 4 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Nauru 198th 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 Nauru, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1968 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 12 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 8 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 8 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 12 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1983 | 12 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 12 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 12 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 12 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 16 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 16 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 16 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 16 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 9 tonnes | -43.8% |
| 1992 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10.04 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 7.8 tonnes | -22.3% |
| 2019 | 9.12 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 9 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 9 tonnes | +0.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 9 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,137 tonnes, 0% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 9 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,668 tonnes, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.33 tonnes | 4 tonnes | 8 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.4 tonnes | 8 tonnes | 12 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.4 tonnes | 8 tonnes | 16 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.7 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 16 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 9 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 tonnes | 7.8 tonnes | 10.04 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 9 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
More reference data data for Nauru
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3993 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 0.1729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 0.2246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 0.1454 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Nauru?
- Egg production in Nauru was 9 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 16 tonnes in 1987.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Nauru rank for egg production?
- Nauru ranks 198th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru 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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