New Zealand vs Peru: Per capita egg consumption
New Zealand
10.87 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
Peru
10.95 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
New Zealand rank
66th
Peru rank
65th
Per capita egg consumption over time
- New Zealand
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 10.95 kilograms per year per capita against 10.87 kilograms per year per capita in New Zealand, a difference of 0.08 kilograms per year per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 66th and Peru ranks 65th of 192 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.47 kilograms per year per capita | 1.5 kilograms per year per capita | 15.97 kilograms per year per capita | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 16.91 kilograms per year per capita | 2.44 kilograms per year per capita | 14.47 kilograms per year per capita | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 13.74 kilograms per year per capita | 3.1 kilograms per year per capita | 10.64 kilograms per year per capita | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 12.88 kilograms per year per capita | 3.82 kilograms per year per capita | 9.06 kilograms per year per capita | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 10.05 kilograms per year per capita | 5.21 kilograms per year per capita | 4.84 kilograms per year per capita | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 10.12 kilograms per year per capita | 8.94 kilograms per year per capita | 1.17 kilograms per year per capita | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 11.3 kilograms per year per capita | 11.12 kilograms per year per capita | 0.175 kilograms per year per capita | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita egg consumption, New Zealand or Peru?
- Peru, at 10.95 kilograms per year per capita against 10.87 kilograms per year per capita in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita egg consumption between New Zealand and Peru?
- 0.08 kilograms per year per capita, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Peru?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Peru rank globally for per capita egg consumption?
- New Zealand ranks 66th and Peru ranks 65th 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.