India vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Per capita egg consumption
Per capita egg consumption over time
- India
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
India currently reports 4.72 kilograms per year per capita against 4.41 kilograms per year per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.31 kilograms per year per capita.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
Across all 58 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.
India ranks 121st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 124th of 192 countries.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3723 kilograms per year per capita | 3.12 kilograms per year per capita | 2.75 kilograms per year per capita | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1970s | 0.6137 kilograms per year per capita | 4.01 kilograms per year per capita | 3.4 kilograms per year per capita | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 0.9388 kilograms per year per capita | 5.82 kilograms per year per capita | 4.89 kilograms per year per capita | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 1.28 kilograms per year per capita | 4.28 kilograms per year per capita | 3 kilograms per year per capita | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 1.87 kilograms per year per capita | 4.55 kilograms per year per capita | 2.68 kilograms per year per capita | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 2.69 kilograms per year per capita | 4.4 kilograms per year per capita | 1.71 kilograms per year per capita | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita egg consumption, India or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- India, at 4.72 kilograms per year per capita against 4.41 kilograms per year per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita egg consumption between India and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.31 kilograms per year per capita, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do India and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for per capita egg consumption?
- India ranks 121st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 124th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Per capita egg consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.