Hen eggs production in Puerto Rico
In 2024 Puerto Rico produced 10,853 t of hen eggs, the 113th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%. The record was 22,472 t in 1980.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 10,853 t
- World rank
- 113 of 172
- 10-year change
- −12%
- Record
- 22,472 t
- 1980
Hen eggs in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Puerto Rico compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.02% in 2014
- kg per person
- 3.35
- world 11.5
- 10-year change
- −12%
- world +33%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | Sierra Leone | 11,580 | 0.01% |
| 112 | Montenegro | 11,237 | 0.01% |
| 113 | Puerto Rico | 10,853 | 0.01% |
| 114 | Niger | 10,724 | 0.01% |
| 115 | Brunei | 9,541 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of hen eggs
Share of the world total; Puerto Rico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,853 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 10,734 | −0.7% |
| 2022 | 10,808 | −1.9% |
| 2021 | 11,016 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 10,377 | −5.9% |
| 2019 | 11,031 | −5.2% |
| 2018 | 11,641 | −1.0% |
| 2017 | 11,757 | −3.8% |
| 2016 | 12,216 | −15% |
| 2015 | 14,360 | +17% |
| 2014 | 12,287 | +23% |
| 2013 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 10,000 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,000 | −15% |
| 2010 | 11,700 | −15% |
| 2009 | 13,771 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 13,741 | +19% |
| 2007 | 11,500 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 11,200 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11,198 | −2.1% |
| 2004 | 11,443 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 10,707 | −11% |
| 2002 | 11,998 | +28% |
| 2001 | 9,376 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 8,878 | −1.6% |
| 1999 | 9,026 | −47% |
| 1998 | 17,073 | +13% |
| 1997 | 15,151 | −16% |
| 1996 | 17,970 | −0.2% |
| 1995 | 18,004 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 17,334 | −8.4% |
| 1993 | 18,928 | −1.7% |
| 1992 | 19,265 | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 17,747 | +23% |
| 1990 | 14,473 | −19% |
| 1989 | 17,849 | −6.8% |
| 1988 | 19,159 | −0.4% |
| 1987 | 19,243 | +24% |
| 1986 | 15,471 | −1.9% |
| 1985 | 15,776 | −13% |
| 1984 | 18,193 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 17,114 | −11% |
| 1982 | 19,147 | −9.9% |
| 1981 | 21,244 | −5.5% |
| 1980 | 22,472 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 21,991 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 21,431 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 20,605 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 19,762 | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 18,355 | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 16,810 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 16,364 | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 15,014 | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 14,048 | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 13,741 | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 13,274 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 13,203 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 13,100 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 12,800 | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 12,100 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 12,000 | −9.8% |
| 1963 | 13,300 | +15% |
| 1962 | 11,600 | +13% |
| 1961 | 10,300 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of hen eggs in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico produced 10,853 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Puerto Rico rank in the world for production of hen eggs?
Puerto Rico ranked 113th 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 Puerto Rico changed?
It fell by 12% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +33% for the world. The record was 22,472 t in 1980.
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 Puerto Rico 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.

