Egg production in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Egg production was 10,852 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Egg production in Puerto Rico, 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 Puerto Rico is 10,852 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Puerto Rico peaked at 22,472 tonnes in 1980 and was at its lowest, 8,878 tonnes, in 2000.
That places Puerto Rico 132nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,409 tonnes | 10,300 tonnes | 13,300 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,812 tonnes | 13,741 tonnes | 21,991 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,567 tonnes | 15,471 tonnes | 22,472 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,497 tonnes | 9,026 tonnes | 19,265 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,381 tonnes | 8,878 tonnes | 13,770 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,499 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 14,360 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,757 tonnes | 10,377 tonnes | 11,016 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2752 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7164 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4659 °C (2026)
- Free country 2 (2015)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2015)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4424 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3803 °C (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,133 millimeters (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 9.32 millimeters (2025)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 92.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Puerto Rico?
- Egg production in Puerto Rico was 10,852 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 22,472 tonnes in 1980.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,878 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for egg production?
- Puerto Rico ranks 132nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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