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Production and/or Imports of Poultry, Table/Hatching Eggs & Pullets: 1990 - 2001

Year Poultry (000 lbs) Table Eggs Production (local 000^) Imported Table Eggs (each) Broiler Hatching Eggs Imported (cases**) Pullets Imported (cases) Pullets Imported (000 nos)

 

Pullets Produced Locally (each)
Production* Imports
1990 4,626.5 1,574.7 13,488 -- 6,627 -- 63.0 --
1991 3,160.6 5,567.8 5,310 -- 3,700 -- 40.0 --
1992 6,797.3 9,215.6 7,336 -- 5,975 -- 37.5 --
1993 8,959.5 11,593.1 8,500 -- 10,942 -- 21.5 --
1994 13,744.4 14,830.0 16,489 -- 16,465 -- 21.5 --
1995 16,134.4 10,472.4 30,392 -- 21,962 -- 96.8 --
1996 23,645.4 8,184.9 38,095 279,720 21,893 457 48.0 --
1997 26,393.7 9,528.5 30,345 128,520 23,103 498 33.9 34,860
1998 24,855.8 10,289.5 24,048 -- 30,890 835 32.8 5,050
1999 27,401.8 17,961.9 25,728 -- 25,809 755 7.0 --
2000 25,934.4 15,778.2 30,119 -- 30,803 545 -- --
2001 12,489,523 4,973,150 25,692 128,520 34,528 754 -- --

Source: Livestock Division, Ministry of Fisheries Crops and Livestock

* relates to production based on imported eggs which take 3 weeks to incubate and further 8 weeks to grow, backyard fowl is excluded.

^relates primarily to production of eggs laid by imported pullets which take 5 months to grow to eggs laying stage and are productive for a period of 52 weeks.

** each case contain 360 eggs.

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