Egg production in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Egg production was 642.39 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production in Vanuatu, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 642.39 tonnes for egg production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Vanuatu peaked at 833.35 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 120 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Vanuatu 181st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egg production in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 120 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 124 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 128 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 132 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 136 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 140 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 144 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 152 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 160 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 168 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 176 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 180 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 188 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 196 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 204 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 208 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 212 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 220 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 228 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 236 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 248 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 260 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 272 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 280 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 288 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 292 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 280 tonnes | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 292 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 300 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 316 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 352.48 tonnes | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 307.87 tonnes | -12.7% |
| 1993 | 312.26 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 411.12 tonnes | +31.7% |
| 1995 | 411.92 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 412.72 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 413.52 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 313.7 tonnes | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 355.08 tonnes | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 425.43 tonnes | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 426.26 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 427.09 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 376.85 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 397.59 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 418.27 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 438.91 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 638.2 tonnes | +45.4% |
| 2008 | 832.58 tonnes | +30.5% |
| 2009 | 833.35 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 639.96 tonnes | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 718.82 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 683 tonnes | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 693 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 700 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 620.89 tonnes | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 671.3 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 630 tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 640.73 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 647.34 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 639.36 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 642.48 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 643.06 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 641.63 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 642.39 tonnes | +0.1% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 642.39 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50,741 tonnes, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 642.39 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,668 tonnes, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Egg production in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +45.4% | 438.91 tonnes | 638.2 tonnes |
| 1994 | +31.7% | 312.26 tonnes | 411.12 tonnes |
| 2008 | +30.5% | 638.2 tonnes | 832.58 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 137.33 tonnes | 120 tonnes | 160 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 198 tonnes | 168 tonnes | 228 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 274.8 tonnes | 236 tonnes | 300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 360.67 tonnes | 307.87 tonnes | 413.52 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 521.45 tonnes | 376.85 tonnes | 833.35 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 664.5 tonnes | 620.89 tonnes | 718.82 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 641.78 tonnes | 639.36 tonnes | 643.06 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 178 Gambia 1,002 tonnes compare
- 179 Bahamas 892.75 tonnes compare
- 180 Dominica 791.36 tonnes compare
- 182 Antigua and Barbuda 600.06 tonnes compare
- 183 Solomon Islands 589.73 tonnes compare
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 570.42 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Vanuatu?
- Egg production in Vanuatu was 642.39 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 833.35 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 120 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Vanuatu rank for egg production?
- Vanuatu ranks 181st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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