Egg production in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Egg production was 5,419 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5,419 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
145th
of 197 countries
All-time high
5,615 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
1,070 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Egg production in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

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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 Papua New Guinea stood at 5,419 tonnes.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production in Papua New Guinea peaked at 5,615 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,070 tonnes, in 1961.

Papua New Guinea ranks 145th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,199 tonnes 1,070 tonnes 1,320 tonnes 9
1970s 1,548 tonnes 1,365 tonnes 1,700 tonnes 10
1980s 2,388 tonnes 1,830 tonnes 2,890 tonnes 10
1990s 3,661 tonnes 2,892 tonnes 4,425 tonnes 10
2000s 4,849 tonnes 4,600 tonnes 4,910 tonnes 10
2010s 5,412 tonnes 5,050 tonnes 5,615 tonnes 10
2020s 5,435 tonnes 5,364 tonnes 5,615 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 142 Mauritania 5,667 tonnes compare
  2. 143 Bahrain 5,598 tonnes compare
  3. 146 Haiti 5,219 tonnes compare
  4. 147 Iceland 5,000 tonnes compare
  5. 148 Suriname 4,629 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production in Papua New Guinea?
Egg production in Papua New Guinea was 5,419 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 Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 5,615 tonnes in 2017.
What is the lowest egg production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,070 tonnes in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for egg production?
Papua New Guinea ranks 145th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is egg production rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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About this data

Indicator
Egg production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 11,454 data points, 1961–2024
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