Hens
(000)
2006
40472
3940
13491
343792
12321
80
na

United Kingdom
Uruguay
US Virgin Islands
USA
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela Bol Rep

Eggs (tonnes) 1996 2001

160 160 4513000 5086100

58184 70700

70 80 156715 187580

160 5360000 116500

80 147500

Hens

(000) Eggs (tonnes) 2006 1996 2001

VietNam 48000 157300 200500

Wallis/FutunaIs 8 8 8

Yemen 7100 19100 31772

Zambia 9100 36800 48000

Zimbabwe 4580 19500 22000

✝ Includes hatching eggs in some instances

8 48360 46400 22000

World egg production

China USA India Japan Russian Fed Mexico Brazil Indonesia France Spain Ukraine Turkey Germany Italy Iran Islamic Rep Netherlands United Kingdom Poland Philippines Nigeria Korea Rep Thailand Colombia Malaysia Pakistan Canada South Africa Romania Argentina Belgium Egypt Viet Nam Belarus Myanmar Peru Algeria Morocco Syrian Arab Rep Hungary Venezuela Bol Rep Saudi Arabia Korea DP Rep Kazakhstan Bangladesh Chile Portugal Uzbekistan Cuba Sweden Greece

25,326,480 5,360,000 2,604,000 2,496,648 2,100,000 2,013,763 1,674,929

932,140

850,000

850,000

819,450

753,278

745,752

700,000

685,000

595,000

595,000

537,232

530,000

526,400

514,862

513,274

491,977

442,000

425,700

399,612

384,372

355,350

300,000

243,675

240,000

225,000

197,400

186,639

182,347

172,000

168,000

167,000

161,333

147,500

143,000

140,000

138,300

134,500

126,537

121,200

116,500

103,017

101,000

100,089

Paraguay Bulgaria Israel Austria Czech Republic Guatemala Tunisia Dominican Rep Denmark Ecuador Slovakia El Salvador Kenya Libyan Arab Jam Finland Bolivia Lithuania Sri Lanka Croatia Norway Yemen Costa Rica Lebanon Sudan Zambia Azerbaijan Rep Jordan Burkina Faso Honduras Switzerland Turkmenistan Ethiopia Uruguay Tanzania Rep Latvia Côte d’Ivoire Ireland Armenia Senegal Albania Moldova Rep Nepal Ghana Zimbabwe Kuwait Slovenia Singapore Nicaragua Panama Uganda

100,000

99,167

93,520

90,000

86,675

85,000

83,000

80,219

77,000

75,014

70,300

68,823

60,720

60,000

56,700

56,150

53,415

51,100

50,736

50,545

48,360

48,167

47,100

47,000

46,400

45,654

44,680

42,700

40,912

38,770

37,000

36,624

36,248

35,100

33,100

32,000

32,000

29,000

28,000

27,000

26,782

26,000

25,710

22,000

22,000

22,000

21,255

21,053

21,000

20,000

Guinea
Malawi
Macedonia
Kyrgyzstan
Bosnia/Herzg
Madagascar
Mozambique
Cameroon
Cambodia
Australia
Georgia
Estonia
Puerto Rico
Niger
Mali
Benin
Cyprus
Sierra Leone
Malta
Togo
Congo Dem Rep
Brunei Darussalam
Réunion
Tajikistan
Jamaica
Mauritius
Chad
Liberia
Haiti
Angola
Trinidad/Tobago
New Zealand
Botswana
Burundi
Belize
Iceland
Montenegro Rep
Suriname
Rwanda
Seychelles
Gabon
Barbados
Namibia
Cape Verde
Guadeloupe
Lesotho
Martinique
Central Afr Rep
Luxembourg
Guinea-Bissau

19,705

19,500

19,000

18,320

17,619

14,900

14,000

13,400

13,300

13,175

11,300

11,202

11,198

10,540

10,360

10,080

9,457

8,280

7,285

7,250

6,000

6,000

5,900

5,860

5,765

5,200

4,860

4,500

4,450

4,300

3,800

3,434

3,150

3,002

2,851

2,800

2,730

2,500

2,300

2,170

1,980

1,950

1,900

1,835

1,656

1,500

1,500

1,480

1,255

1,250

Congo Rep
Swaziland
Grenada
Gambia
Comoros
Saint Vincent/Gren
Mongolia
Guyana
French Guiana
Sao Tome and Prn
Fiji Islands
Dominica
US Virgin Islands
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Vanuatu
Micronesia
Montserrat
Samoa
Saint Pierre/
Miquelon
American Samoa
Wallis/Futuna Is
Cayman Isl
Nauru
Source: FAO

1,200 1,050

920

780

776

625

505

465

460

385

250

225

160

120

100

80

76

63

52

 

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8

8

5

4