Hen eggs production in Eritrea
In 2024 Eritrea produced 2,148 t of hen eggs, the 144th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 23%. The record was 5,108 t in 1996.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,148 t
- World rank
- 144 of 172
- 10-year change
- +23%
- Record
- 5,108 t
- 1996
Hen eggs in Eritrea, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
Eritrea compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.61
- world 11.5
- 10-year change
- +23%
- world +33%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 142 | Luxembourg | 2,279 | 0.00% |
| 143 | Burundi | 2,268 | 0.00% |
| 144 | Eritrea | 2,148 | 0.00% |
| 145 | Seychelles | 1,906 | 0.00% |
| 146 | Congo | 1,520 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of hen eggs
Share of the world total; Eritrea is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,148 | −1.2% |
| 2023 | 2,173 | −1.2% |
| 2022 | 2,200 | −1.2% |
| 2021 | 2,226 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | 2,252 | −0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,265 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2,256 | −9.8% |
| 2017 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 2,400 | −5.9% |
| 2015 | 2,550 | +46% |
| 2014 | 1,745 | −24% |
| 2013 | 2,300 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2,250 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,240 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 2,200 | +10% |
| 2009 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,000 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1,978 | −1.1% |
| 2005 | 2,000 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,999 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,997 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,995 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1,960 | +16% |
| 2000 | 1,688 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 1,656 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 1,612 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,612 | −68% |
| 1996 | 5,108 | +12% |
| 1995 | 4,556 | +10% |
| 1994 | 4,140 | +20% |
| 1993 | 3,452 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of hen eggs in Eritrea?
Eritrea produced 2,148 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Eritrea rank in the world for production of hen eggs?
Eritrea ranked 144th of 172 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.9% of the world total.
How has the production of hen eggs in Eritrea changed?
It rose by 23% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +33% for the world. The record was 5,108 t in 1996.
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 Eritrea is imputed 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.

