Per capita egg consumption in Canada
Canada: Per capita egg consumption was 15.89 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat
Per capita egg consumption in Canada, 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
Canada recorded 15.89 kilograms per year per capita for per capita egg consumption in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Canada peaked at 15.89 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.19 kilograms per year per capita, in 1995.
That places Canada 21st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.5 kilograms per year per capita | 13.87 kilograms per year per capita | 15.21 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.27 kilograms per year per capita | 12.37 kilograms per year per capita | 14.66 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.83 kilograms per year per capita | 10.67 kilograms per year per capita | 12.71 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.54 kilograms per year per capita | 10.19 kilograms per year per capita | 11.22 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.33 kilograms per year per capita | 10.93 kilograms per year per capita | 12.39 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.61 kilograms per year per capita | 12.48 kilograms per year per capita | 15.3 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.45 kilograms per year per capita | 14.92 kilograms per year per capita | 15.89 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 18 Marshall Islands 16.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 19 Ukraine 16.15 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 20 Germany 15.9 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 22 United States 15.59 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 23 Brunei 15.51 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 24 Spain 15.4 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Canada
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.8% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 45,418 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.3% (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.89 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 45,418 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.4 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -6.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 202.56 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Canada?
- Per capita egg consumption in Canada was 15.89 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 15.89 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.19 kilograms per year per capita in 1995.
- How does Canada rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Canada ranks 21st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada 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.