Egg production in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Egg production was 49,882 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Egg production in Zimbabwe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 49,882 tonnes for egg production in 2024.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egg production in Zimbabwe peaked at 55,872 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,500 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Zimbabwe 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 6,900 tonnes | 6,500 tonnes | 7,300 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,986 tonnes | 7,500 tonnes | 10,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,810 tonnes | 9,000 tonnes | 14,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,030 tonnes | 15,600 tonnes | 20,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,419 tonnes | 22,000 tonnes | 29,760 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,637 tonnes | 29,030 tonnes | 32,314 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,742 tonnes | 34,157 tonnes | 55,872 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is egg production in Zimbabwe?
- Egg production in Zimbabwe was 49,882 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 55,872 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest egg production recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,500 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for egg production?
- Zimbabwe ranks 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is egg production rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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