Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year was 13.61 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13.61
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
35th
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.3
in 2021
All-time low
4.24
in 1985
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Costa Rica stood at 13.61.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Costa Rica peaked at 14.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.24, in 1985.
That places Costa Rica 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.28 | — |
| 1962 | 5.29 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 5.38 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 5.55 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 5.69 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 7.24 | +27.2% |
| 1967 | 7.23 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 7.22 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 7.23 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 7.24 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 7.26 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 7.32 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 7.44 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 7.29 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 7.16 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 7.21 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 7.24 | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 7.06 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 7.08 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 6.8 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 6.55 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 6.47 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 4.85 | -25.0% |
| 1984 | 4.27 | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 4.24 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 5.93 | +39.7% |
| 1987 | 7.22 | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 7.93 | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 8.16 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 9.58 | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 10.57 | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 10.92 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 11.34 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 11.03 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 13.08 | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 10.76 | -17.7% |
| 1997 | 11.31 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 9.39 | -17.0% |
| 1999 | 8.98 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 9.05 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 10.09 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 10.23 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 9.68 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 10.22 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 9.3 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 9.06 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 7.65 | -15.5% |
| 2008 | 9.92 | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 9.66 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 10.3 | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 10.01 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 10.02 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 11.2 | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 11.06 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 11 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 11.83 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 11.76 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 11.79 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 11.87 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 13.05 | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 14.3 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 14.17 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 13.61 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.23 | 5.28 | 7.24 | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.23 | 7.06 | 7.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.24 | 4.24 | 8.16 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.7 | 8.98 | 13.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.49 | 7.65 | 10.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.08 | 10.01 | 11.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.78 | 13.05 | 14.3 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 6.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 19,970 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 10.05 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 15,669 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Costa Rica?
- Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in Costa Rica was 13.61 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita egg consumption kilograms per year recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption kilograms per year recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.24 in 1985.
- How does Costa Rica rank for per capita egg consumption kilograms per year?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption kilograms per year rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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