Saturday, February 11, 2012

Graph: Egg Production in the World

The number of eggs produced in the world in a year is quite significant - about 1.3 trillion. The vast majority of these eggs are from the chicken (1.2 trillion), as you can see from the graph for 2010 below.
Data Source: UN FAO
If we look at the countries that produce the most eggs in the world, we can see that China is by far on the top of the list in terms of both chicken eggs and other bird eggs. The other countries are far behind, though USA and India produce significant numbers of chicken eggs too. To see which countries are the top producers of poultry, you can see this article here.
Data Source: UN FAO
Data Source: UN FAO
Data Source: UN FAO; Graphs: Generated by me

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