All eggs production in Egypt
In 2024 Egypt produced 640,000 t of all eggs, the 26th largest in the world (0.64% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 33%. The record was 655,320 t in 2023.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 640,000 t
- World rank
- 26 of 172
- 10-year change
- +33%
- Record
- 655,320 t
- 2023
All eggs in Egypt, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Egypt compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.64%
- 0.63% in 2014
- kg per person
- 5.49
- world 12.3
- 10-year change
- +33%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Canada | 658,814 | 0.66% |
| 25 | Nigeria | 658,008 | 0.66% |
| 26 | Egypt | 640,000 | 0.64% |
| 27 | Peru | 508,592 | 0.51% |
| 28 | Uzbekistan | 496,852 | 0.50% |
Map of world production of eggs
Share of the world total; Egypt is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 640,000 | −2.3% |
| 2023 | 655,320 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 612,600 | −6.4% |
| 2021 | 654,400 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 602,240 | +11% |
| 2019 | 540,160 | +34% |
| 2018 | 403,800 | −0.5% |
| 2017 | 406,000 | +23% |
| 2016 | 329,266 | −7.4% |
| 2015 | 355,734 | −26% |
| 2014 | 481,339 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 470,863 | −0.3% |
| 2012 | 472,412 | +55% |
| 2011 | 305,509 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 291,220 | +17% |
| 2009 | 249,342 | −30% |
| 2008 | 355,500 | +27% |
| 2007 | 279,000 | +16% |
| 2006 | 240,000 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 235,000 | −4.1% |
| 2004 | 245,000 | −12% |
| 2003 | 277,500 | −3.6% |
| 2002 | 288,000 | +44% |
| 2001 | 199,631 | +13% |
| 2000 | 176,665 | +15% |
| 1999 | 153,270 | −8.8% |
| 1998 | 168,120 | −0.2% |
| 1997 | 168,407 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 161,772 | −0.2% |
| 1995 | 162,123 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 154,280 | +10% |
| 1993 | 140,000 | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 127,440 | −7.7% |
| 1991 | 138,000 | −2.4% |
| 1990 | 141,450 | −6.9% |
| 1989 | 152,000 | −14% |
| 1988 | 176,240 | +15% |
| 1987 | 153,080 | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 146,280 | +24% |
| 1985 | 117,680 | −3.9% |
| 1984 | 122,480 | +10% |
| 1983 | 110,960 | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 101,000 | +19% |
| 1981 | 84,600 | +21% |
| 1980 | 69,700 | −13% |
| 1979 | 80,000 | −3.0% |
| 1978 | 82,500 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 78,820 | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 72,450 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 71,505 | +13% |
| 1974 | 63,430 | −1.3% |
| 1973 | 64,240 | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 59,920 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 57,800 | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 55,080 | +5.8% |
| 1969 | 52,080 | −10% |
| 1968 | 58,000 | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 54,600 | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 49,800 | +14% |
| 1965 | 43,700 | −0.2% |
| 1964 | 43,800 | +11% |
| 1963 | 39,520 | +8.0% |
| 1962 | 36,600 | +4.6% |
| 1961 | 35,000 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of eggs in Egypt?
Egypt produced 640,000 t in 2024, 0.64% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Egypt rank in the world for production of eggs?
Egypt ranked 26th of 172 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 35.9% of the world total.
How has the production of eggs in Egypt changed?
It rose by 33% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 655,320 t in 2023.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Egypt is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.

