Egg production in Tanzania
Tanzania: Egg production was 321,616 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production in Tanzania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 321,616 tonnes for egg production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 214.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Tanzania peaked at 321,616 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,920 tonnes, in 1961.
Tanzania ranks 37th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,201 tonnes | 10,920 tonnes | 16,207 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,373 tonnes | 16,501 tonnes | 27,260 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,622 tonnes | 23,172 tonnes | 32,925 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 84,109 tonnes | 31,160 tonnes | 93,808 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 89,356 tonnes | 81,707 tonnes | 95,296 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,783 tonnes | 85,134 tonnes | 162,753 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 258,397 tonnes | 204,816 tonnes | 321,616 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 34 South Africa 433,000 tonnes compare
- 35 Morocco 396,418 tonnes compare
- 36 Saudi Arabia 377,065 tonnes compare
- 38 Algeria 311,000 tonnes compare
- 39 Dominican Republic 287,067 tonnes compare
- 40 Romania 278,203 tonnes compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Tanzania?
- Egg production in Tanzania was 321,616 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 Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 321,616 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,920 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Tanzania rank for egg production?
- Tanzania ranks 37th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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