Per capita egg consumption in Brazil
Brazil: Per capita egg consumption was 12.73 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12.73 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
49th
of 192 countries
All-time high
13.05 kilograms per year per capita
in 2020
All-time low
2.74 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita egg consumption in Brazil, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita egg consumption in Brazil stood at 12.73 kilograms per year per capita.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Brazil peaked at 13.05 kilograms per year per capita in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.74 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Brazil 49th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita egg consumption in Brazil, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.74 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 2.82 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 2.89 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 2.98 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 3 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 3.09 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 3.04 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 3.11 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 3.2 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 3.22 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 3.35 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 3.39 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 3.45 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 3.56 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 4.3 kilograms per year per capita | +20.9% |
| 1976 | 4.56 kilograms per year per capita | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 4.44 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 5.52 kilograms per year per capita | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 5.59 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 5.44 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 5.73 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 5.32 kilograms per year per capita | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 6.59 kilograms per year per capita | +24.0% |
| 1985 | 6.99 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 7.45 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 7.94 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 7.43 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 7.31 kilograms per year per capita | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 7.37 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 7.68 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 7.48 kilograms per year per capita | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 7.37 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 7.49 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 7.42 kilograms per year per capita | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 7.07 kilograms per year per capita | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 7.6 kilograms per year per capita | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 7.02 kilograms per year per capita | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 7.27 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 7.42 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 7.4 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 7.22 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 7.22 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 7.23 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 7.31 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 7.74 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 7.53 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 7.67 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 8.04 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 8.41 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 8.83 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 8.98 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 9.49 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 9.79 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 9.74 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 9.6 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 10.48 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 12.32 kilograms per year per capita | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 12.72 kilograms per year per capita | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 13.05 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 13.02 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 12.52 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 12.73 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 12.73 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.71 kilograms per year per capita, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 12.73 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.54 kilograms per year per capita, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.99 kilograms per year per capita | 2.74 kilograms per year per capita | 3.2 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.08 kilograms per year per capita | 3.22 kilograms per year per capita | 5.52 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.58 kilograms per year per capita | 5.32 kilograms per year per capita | 7.94 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.38 kilograms per year per capita | 7.02 kilograms per year per capita | 7.68 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.48 kilograms per year per capita | 7.22 kilograms per year per capita | 8.04 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.04 kilograms per year per capita | 8.41 kilograms per year per capita | 12.72 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.83 kilograms per year per capita | 12.52 kilograms per year per capita | 13.05 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 46 Estonia 12.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 47 Switzerland 12.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 48 Serbia 12.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 50 Uzbekistan 12.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 51 Israel 12.5 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 52 Guatemala 12.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Brazil?
- Per capita egg consumption in Brazil was 12.73 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita egg consumption recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 13.05 kilograms per year per capita in 2020.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.74 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Brazil rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Brazil ranks 49th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita egg consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.