Japan vs Maldives: Per capita egg consumption
Japan
19.75 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
Maldives
20.17 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Japan rank
11th
Maldives rank
10th
Per capita egg consumption over time
- Japan
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 20.17 kilograms per year per capita against 19.75 kilograms per year per capita in Japan, a difference of 0.42 kilograms per year per capita.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 11th and Maldives ranks 10th of 192 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.67 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 11.67 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
| 1970s | 15.95 kilograms per year per capita | 0 kilograms per year per capita | 15.95 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
| 1980s | 17.28 kilograms per year per capita | 1.55 kilograms per year per capita | 15.73 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
| 1990s | 19.56 kilograms per year per capita | 4.91 kilograms per year per capita | 14.66 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
| 2000s | 19.12 kilograms per year per capita | 8.67 kilograms per year per capita | 10.45 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
| 2010s | 19.27 kilograms per year per capita | 13.93 kilograms per year per capita | 5.35 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
| 2020s | 19.74 kilograms per year per capita | 15.81 kilograms per year per capita | 3.93 kilograms per year per capita | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita egg consumption, Japan or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 20.17 kilograms per year per capita against 19.75 kilograms per year per capita in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita egg consumption between Japan and Maldives?
- 0.42 kilograms per year per capita, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Maldives?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Maldives rank globally for per capita egg consumption?
- Japan ranks 11th and Maldives ranks 10th 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.