Egg production in Spain
Spain: Egg production was 884,100 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Egg production in Spain, 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 Spain is 884,100 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Spain peaked at 884,100 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 253,800 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Spain 17th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Egg production in Spain, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 253,800 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 284,328 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1963 | 383,734 tonnes | +35.0% |
| 1964 | 351,306 tonnes | -8.5% |
| 1965 | 326,885 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 379,404 tonnes | +16.1% |
| 1967 | 365,778 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 400,150 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1969 | 428,342 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 467,905 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 497,540 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 565,232 tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 438,864 tonnes | -22.4% |
| 1974 | 486,442 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 579,005 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 1976 | 622,173 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 631,052 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 587,162 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 640,290 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 680,809 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 682,524 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 715,046 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 710,166 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 643,829 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 649,519 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 690,877 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 671,720 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 682,690 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 642,326 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 667,732 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 642,082 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 626,994 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 528,826 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 596,760 tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 615,138 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 552,482 tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 582,942 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 560,947 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 571,660 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 661,225 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 2001 | 671,043 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 737,373 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 772,471 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 855,066 tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 710,456 tonnes | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 828,725 tonnes | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 826,893 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 814,330 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 831,355 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 813,721 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 819,924 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 719,845 tonnes | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 743,426 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 788,113 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 805,949 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 831,376 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 851,576 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 839,347 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 831,701 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 872,951 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 853,377 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 861,324 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 880,168 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 884,100 tonnes | +0.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 884,100 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,137 tonnes, 13.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Spain's 884,100 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84,048 tonnes, 10.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 352,636 tonnes | 253,800 tonnes | 428,342 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 551,566 tonnes | 438,864 tonnes | 640,290 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 676,951 tonnes | 642,326 tonnes | 715,046 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 594,556 tonnes | 528,826 tonnes | 667,732 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 770,894 tonnes | 661,225 tonnes | 855,066 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 804,498 tonnes | 719,845 tonnes | 851,576 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 870,384 tonnes | 853,377 tonnes | 884,100 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Spain?
- Egg production in Spain was 884,100 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 884,100 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 253,800 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Spain rank for egg production?
- Spain ranks 17th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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