Per capita egg consumption in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Per capita egg consumption was 5.2 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita egg consumption in Bulgaria, 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
The most recent figure for per capita egg consumption in Bulgaria is 5.2 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Bulgaria peaked at 15.1 kilograms per year per capita in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3.62 kilograms per year per capita, in 2021.
Bulgaria ranks 112th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.88 kilograms per year per capita | 5.5 kilograms per year per capita | 6.59 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.41 kilograms per year per capita | 6.79 kilograms per year per capita | 11 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.41 kilograms per year per capita | 11.43 kilograms per year per capita | 15.1 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.94 kilograms per year per capita | 9.71 kilograms per year per capita | 13.57 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.01 kilograms per year per capita | 9.78 kilograms per year per capita | 12.21 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.28 kilograms per year per capita | 7.38 kilograms per year per capita | 9.31 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.74 kilograms per year per capita | 3.62 kilograms per year per capita | 5.2 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
- 109 Oman 5.85 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 110 Suriname 5.77 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 111 Philippines 5.75 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 113 Poland 5.17 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 114 Saint Lucia 5.13 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 115 Micronesia (country) 5.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Bulgaria
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -1.0% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.6% (2025)
- GDP per capita 10,454 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 67.25 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 10,454 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8871 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.33 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.08 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 17.00 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Bulgaria?
- Per capita egg consumption in Bulgaria was 5.2 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 Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1 kilograms per year per capita in 1987.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.62 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Bulgaria ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria 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.