Number of laying hens Germany 2023-2024, by type of keeping

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 12, 2024

In 2024, there were around 44.6 million laying hens in total in Germany, based on preliminary figures. Of these, roughly 10.77 million were kept in free-range locations. This graph shows the number of laying hens in Germany in 2023 and 2024, by type of keeping.

Number of laying hens in Germany in 2023 and 2024, by type of keeping (in millions)

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Release date

September 2024

Region

Germany

Survey time period

As of June 2023 and 2024

Supplementary notes

¹ Figures for 2024 are preliminary. 

Establishments belonging to businesses with 3,000 or more hen keeping locations.

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