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Which Country Produces the Most Eggs?

Total Egg Production (kt), 2022 or latest
Agriculture | December 17, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 164 countries in 2022, China ranked the highest in egg production with 33,970 kt followed by India and USA. On the other end of the scale was Equatorial Guinea with 0.248 kt, Bahamas with 0.884 kt and Gambia with 0.892 kt.

Total egg production reached 93,171 kt in 2022 in the World according to Faostat. This is 0.135 % less than in the previous year and 22.2 % more than 10 years ago.

Historically, total egg production reached an all time high of 93,408 kt in 2020 and an all time low of 15,109 kt in 1961. The average annual growth amounted to 3.03 % since 1961.

The top ranked country, China, accounted for 36.5 % of egg production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 50.5 % share while the ten largest countries some 72.5 % in 2022.

Data for more countries are available at Total Egg Production indicator page.

Total Egg Production Unit 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Argentina kt 802 813 829 830 873
Brazil kt 2,423 3,065 3,209 3,339 3,438
China kt 31,605 30,963 31,283 33,090 34,680
France kt 816 878 921 855 907
Germany kt 818 826 846 938 967
India kt 4,561 4,848 5,237 6,291 6,713
Indonesia kt 1,835 4,996 5,056 5,082 5,491
Japan kt 2,562 2,601 2,628 2,640 2,633
Mexico kt 2,720 2,771 2,872 2,950 3,016
Pakistan kt 776 818 865 914 968
Russia kt 2,444 2,519 2,519 2,515 2,519
Spain kt 831 852 839 811 860
Thailand kt 1,085 1,085 1,110 1,096 1,105
Turkey kt 1,131 1,205 1,228 1,244 1,237
USA kt 6,047 6,351 6,518 6,707 6,659

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