Hen eggs production in Malaysia
In 2024 Malaysia produced 842,151 t of hen eggs, the 16th largest in the world (0.90% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 16%. The record was 980,291 t in 2023.
- Production, 2024
- 842,151 t
- World rank
- 16 of 172
- 10-year change
- +16%
- Record
- 980,291 t
- 2023
Hen eggs in Malaysia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Malaysia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.90%
- 1.0% in 2014
- kg per person
- 23.7
- world 11.5
- 10-year change
- +16%
- world +33%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Bangladesh | 947,600 | 1.0% |
| 15 | Spain | 884,100 | 0.94% |
| 16 | Malaysia | 842,151 | 0.90% |
| 17 | United Kingdom | 842,000 | 0.90% |
| 18 | South Korea | 807,142 | 0.86% |
Map of world production of hen eggs
Share of the world total; Malaysia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 842,151 | −14% |
| 2023 | 980,291 | +16% |
| 2022 | 843,474 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 817,731 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 774,164 | +18% |
| 2019 | 654,489 | −19% |
| 2018 | 804,794 | −4.8% |
| 2017 | 845,211 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 820,715 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 779,184 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 727,620 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 683,956 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 644,201 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 621,480 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 586,560 | +15% |
| 2009 | 510,000 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 479,000 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 476,000 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 453,000 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 442,000 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 431,004 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 421,302 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 411,776 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 397,841 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 390,550 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 390,000 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 383,000 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 375,000 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 360,000 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 354,869 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 352,000 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 350,000 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 336,000 | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 319,800 | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 291,700 | +16% |
| 1989 | 250,700 | +17% |
| 1988 | 214,700 | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 200,100 | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 189,500 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 180,000 | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 167,700 | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 155,800 | +13% |
| 1982 | 137,600 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 131,700 | −1.7% |
| 1980 | 134,000 | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 127,600 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 121,200 | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 114,800 | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 108,500 | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 102,100 | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 95,700 | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 89,300 | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 82,900 | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 76,600 | +9.1% |
| 1970 | 70,200 | +10% |
| 1969 | 63,800 | +11% |
| 1968 | 57,400 | +13% |
| 1967 | 51,000 | +14% |
| 1966 | 44,700 | +17% |
| 1965 | 38,300 | +20% |
| 1964 | 31,900 | +25% |
| 1963 | 25,500 | +34% |
| 1962 | 19,100 | +49% |
| 1961 | 12,800 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 88,069 t USD 121 m
- Exporter rank
- 9 of 107
- Imports
- 25 t USD 100,000
- Importer rank
- 156 of 184
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of hen eggs in Malaysia?
Malaysia produced 842,151 t in 2024, 0.90% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Malaysia rank in the world for production of hen eggs?
Malaysia ranked 16th 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 Malaysia changed?
It rose by 16% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +33% for the world. The record was 980,291 t in 2023.
Does Malaysia export or import hen eggs in shell, fresh?
In 2024 Malaysia reported exports of 88,069 t (USD 121 m) and imports of 25 t (USD 100,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 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.

