Egg production in Taiwan

Taiwan: Egg production was 433,442 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
433,442 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
33rd
of 197 countries
All-time high
440,468 tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
21,467 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Egg production in Taiwan, 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

Taiwan recorded 433,442 tonnes for egg production in 2024.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egg production in Taiwan peaked at 440,468 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 21,467 tonnes, in 1961.

Taiwan ranks 33rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34,065 tonnes 21,467 tonnes 51,864 tonnes 9
1970s 82,194 tonnes 56,559 tonnes 125,219 tonnes 10
1980s 176,460 tonnes 129,713 tonnes 214,846 tonnes 10
1990s 308,404 tonnes 217,620 tonnes 391,890 tonnes 10
2000s 368,186 tonnes 344,000 tonnes 394,200 tonnes 10
2010s 391,414 tonnes 361,260 tonnes 424,542 tonnes 10
2020s 433,585 tonnes 423,948 tonnes 440,468 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 30 Poland 594,560 tonnes compare
  2. 31 Peru 508,592 tonnes compare
  3. 32 Uzbekistan 496,852 tonnes compare
  4. 34 South Africa 433,000 tonnes compare
  5. 35 Morocco 396,418 tonnes compare
  6. 36 Saudi Arabia 377,065 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is egg production in Taiwan?
Egg production in Taiwan was 433,442 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 Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 440,468 tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest egg production recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 21,467 tonnes in 1961.
How does Taiwan rank for egg production?
Taiwan ranks 33rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is egg production rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan 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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