Egg production thousand tonnes in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Egg production thousand tonnes was 377,065 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
377,065
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
37th
of 198 countries
All-time high
397,000
in 2023
All-time low
1,485
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Egg production thousand tonnes in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egg production thousand tonnes in Saudi Arabia is 377,065, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production thousand tonnes in Saudi Arabia peaked at 397,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,485, in 1961.
That places Saudi Arabia 37th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production thousand tonnes in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,485 | — |
| 1962 | 1,530 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 1,575 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 1,800 | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 2,000 | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 2,250 | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 2,500 | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 3,000 | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 3,710 | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 4,240 | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 4,950 | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 5,500 | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 6,290 | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 8,500 | +35.1% |
| 1975 | 11,500 | +35.3% |
| 1976 | 15,500 | +34.8% |
| 1977 | 21,235 | +37.0% |
| 1978 | 27,476 | +29.4% |
| 1979 | 30,900 | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 41,072 | +32.9% |
| 1981 | 50,400 | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 70,600 | +40.1% |
| 1983 | 97,500 | +38.1% |
| 1984 | 103,500 | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 132,772 | +28.3% |
| 1986 | 137,000 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 113,941 | -16.8% |
| 1988 | 103,325 | -9.3% |
| 1989 | 112,986 | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 113,246 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 112,782 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 120,387 | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 123,585 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 127,028 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 131,549 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 124,838 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 131,424 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 136,130 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 135,626 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 128,477 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 138,000 | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 138,400 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 137,400 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 145,311 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 169,548 | +16.7% |
| 2006 | 158,050 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 170,600 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 169,995 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 190,997 | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 219,283 | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 217,996 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 220,200 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 237,000 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 255,200 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 275,000 | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 280,000 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 283,000 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 345,000 | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 382,000 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 350,000 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 359,196 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 375,000 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 397,000 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 377,065 | -5.0% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 377,065 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,137, 5.6× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 377,065 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78,455, 4.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,206 | 1,485 | 3,710 | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,609 | 4,240 | 30,900 | 10 |
| 1980s | 96,310 | 41,072 | 137,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 125,660 | 112,782 | 136,130 | 10 |
| 2000s | 154,678 | 128,477 | 190,997 | 10 |
| 2010s | 271,468 | 217,996 | 382,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 371,652 | 350,000 | 397,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More reference data data for Saudi Arabia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1771 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2207 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9641 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production thousand tonnes in Saudi Arabia?
- Egg production thousand tonnes in Saudi Arabia was 377,065 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 397,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest egg production thousand tonnes recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,485 in 1961.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for egg production thousand tonnes?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 37th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production thousand tonnes rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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