> In 2024 Norway produced 74,893 t of hen eggs, the 68th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%.

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# Hen eggs production in Norway

In 2024 Norway produced 74,893 t of hen eggs, the 68th largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 11%. This is the highest figure on record.

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Production, 202474,893 t
World rank68 of 172
10-year change+11%
Record74,893 t2024

## Hen eggs in Norway, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Norway compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.08%0.10% in 2014
kg per person13.4world 11.5
10-year change+11%world +33%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 66 | [Kuwait](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/kuwait/) | 77,604 | 0.08% |
| 67 | [Libya](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/libya/) | 75,038 | 0.08% |
| 68 | **Norway** | 74,893 | 0.08% |
| 69 | [Senegal](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/senegal/) | 72,175 | 0.08% |
| 70 | [Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/tajikistan/) | 70,872 | 0.08% |

[Full ranking of 172 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/)

### Map of world production of hen eggs

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Norway is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 74,893 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 73,303 | −1.0% |
| 2022 | 74,028 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 73,510 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 73,117 | −0.5% |
| 2019 | 73,511 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 71,147 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 69,762 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 68,247 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 67,393 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 67,254 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 63,809 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 63,682 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 58,829 | −1.2% |
| 2010 | 59,556 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 58,916 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 56,012 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 53,187 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 50,815 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 50,702 | −3.3% |
| 2004 | 52,414 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 50,239 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 47,841 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 47,760 | −0.1% |
| 2000 | 47,786 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 47,705 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 47,382 | −3.2% |
| 1997 | 48,955 | −0.7% |
| 1996 | 49,296 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 49,276 | −4.4% |
| 1994 | 51,537 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 51,300 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 50,866 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 50,177 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 50,045 | −5.2% |
| 1989 | 52,773 | −2.6% |
| 1988 | 54,209 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 52,200 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 51,400 | −1.0% |
| 1985 | 51,900 | −1.0% |
| 1984 | 52,400 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 50,700 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 49,600 | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 46,400 | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 43,882 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 43,713 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 40,827 | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 38,296 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 37,768 | −2.0% |
| 1975 | 38,550 | −3.9% |
| 1974 | 40,131 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 39,383 | +4.4% |
| 1972 | 37,736 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 37,668 | −0.5% |
| 1970 | 37,860 | −0.4% |
| 1969 | 38,028 | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 36,637 | −1.5% |
| 1967 | 37,211 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 36,449 | +11% |
| 1965 | 32,703 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 31,753 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 31,457 | −2.0% |
| 1962 | 32,101 | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 31,350 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports431 t USD 1.3 m
Exporter rank80 of 107
Imports3,762 t USD 13.9 m
Importer rank59 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](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of hen eggs in Norway?

Norway produced 74,893 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Norway rank in the world for production of hen eggs?

Norway ranked 68th 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 Norway changed?

It rose by 11% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +33% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.

### Does Norway export or import hen eggs in shell, fresh?

In 2024 Norway reported exports of 431 t (USD 1.3 m) and imports of 3,762 t (USD 13.9 m), 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/india/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/indonesia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/united-states/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/brazil/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/mexico/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/russia/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/japan/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/turkey/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/pakistan/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/argentina/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/germany/)
[All countries producing hen eggs](https://husfarm.com/production/hen-eggs/)

## Other products of Norway

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/norway/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/norway/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/norway/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/norway/)[Oats](https://husfarm.com/production/oats/norway/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/norway/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/norway/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/norway/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/norway/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/norway/)[Soya bean oil](https://husfarm.com/production/soya-bean-oil/norway/)[Cheese from whole cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cheese-from-whole-cow-milk/norway/)
[Agricultural production in Norway](https://husfarm.com/production/country/norway/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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