FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
All eggs production in China
In 2024 China produced 35.9 million t of all eggs, the largest total in the world (35.9% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 24%. This is the highest figure on record.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 35.9 million t
- World rank
- 1 of 172
- 10-year change
- +24%
- Record
- 35.9 million t
- 2024
All eggs in China, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35,880,000 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 35,629,900 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 34,563,800 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 34,088,100 | −1.7% |
| 2020 | 34,680,000 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 33,089,771 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 31,282,837 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 30,962,891 | −2.0% |
| 2016 | 31,605,000 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 30,461,000 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 28,938,900 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 28,760,000 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 28,612,000 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 28,114,100 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 27,627,000 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 27,425,000 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 27,022,000 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 25,292,000 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 24,240,000 | −0.6% |
| 2005 | 24,381,000 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 23,706,000 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 23,331,000 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 22,657,000 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 22,101,000 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 21,820,000 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 21,347,000 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 20,202,000 | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 18,971,300 | −3.5% |
| 1996 | 19,652,000 | +17% |
| 1995 | 16,767,000 | +13% |
| 1994 | 14,790,000 | +25% |
| 1993 | 11,798,000 | +16% |
| 1992 | 10,199,000 | +10% |
| 1991 | 9,240,000 | +16% |
| 1990 | 7,946,000 | +10% |
| 1989 | 7,198,000 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 6,955,000 | +18% |
| 1987 | 5,902,000 | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 5,550,000 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 5,347,000 | +24% |
| 1984 | 4,316,000 | +30% |
| 1983 | 3,323,000 | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 3,100,000 | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 2,900,000 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 2,800,000 | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 2,650,000 | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 2,520,000 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 2,410,000 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 2,320,000 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 2,230,000 | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 2,150,000 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 2,070,000 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 2,000,000 | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 1,940,000 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 1,870,000 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 1,820,000 | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 1,760,000 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 1,720,000 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 1,670,000 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 1,620,000 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 1,580,000 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 1,540,000 | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 1,520,000 | +1.3% |
| 1961 | 1,500,000 | — |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.