Per capita egg consumption in Cyprus
Cyprus: Per capita egg consumption was 7.61 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.61 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
95th
of 192 countries
All-time high
11.9 kilograms per year per capita
in 2003
All-time low
5.02 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita egg consumption in Cyprus, 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 Cyprus stood at 7.61 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Cyprus peaked at 11.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.02 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Cyprus ranks 95th of 192 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.
Per capita egg consumption in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.02 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 5.28 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 5.24 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 5.53 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 6.33 kilograms per year per capita | +14.5% |
| 1966 | 6.5 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 6.79 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1968 | 7.48 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 7.15 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 7.41 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 7.22 kilograms per year per capita | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 7.62 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 7.24 kilograms per year per capita | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 6.38 kilograms per year per capita | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 5.8 kilograms per year per capita | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 6.44 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 6.23 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 6.54 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 5.52 kilograms per year per capita | -15.6% |
| 1980 | 5.44 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 6.55 kilograms per year per capita | +20.5% |
| 1982 | 6.05 kilograms per year per capita | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 5.63 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 6.63 kilograms per year per capita | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 5.82 kilograms per year per capita | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 5.6 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 6.69 kilograms per year per capita | +19.5% |
| 1988 | 6.49 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 8.17 kilograms per year per capita | +25.9% |
| 1990 | 8.9 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 8.37 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 6.61 kilograms per year per capita | -21.0% |
| 1993 | 8.17 kilograms per year per capita | +23.5% |
| 1994 | 8.87 kilograms per year per capita | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 9.09 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 9.52 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 8.31 kilograms per year per capita | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 9.68 kilograms per year per capita | +16.5% |
| 1999 | 9.33 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 9.23 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 9.66 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 10.73 kilograms per year per capita | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 11.9 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 9.27 kilograms per year per capita | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 8.07 kilograms per year per capita | -13.0% |
| 2006 | 7.84 kilograms per year per capita | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 8.17 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 8.91 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 8.38 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 8.28 kilograms per year per capita | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 8.82 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 8.48 kilograms per year per capita | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 8.8 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 9.5 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 8.7 kilograms per year per capita | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 8.72 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 8.97 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 8.67 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 8.73 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 7.55 kilograms per year per capita | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 7.37 kilograms per year per capita | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 7.01 kilograms per year per capita | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 7.61 kilograms per year per capita | +8.6% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 7.61 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.1 kilograms per year per capita, 63% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 7.61 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.86 kilograms per year per capita, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.14 kilograms per year per capita | 5.02 kilograms per year per capita | 7.48 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.64 kilograms per year per capita | 5.52 kilograms per year per capita | 7.62 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.31 kilograms per year per capita | 5.44 kilograms per year per capita | 8.17 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.68 kilograms per year per capita | 6.61 kilograms per year per capita | 9.68 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.22 kilograms per year per capita | 7.84 kilograms per year per capita | 11.9 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.77 kilograms per year per capita | 8.28 kilograms per year per capita | 9.5 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.38 kilograms per year per capita | 7.01 kilograms per year per capita | 7.61 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 92 Mauritius 7.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 93 Morocco 7.67 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 94 Australia 7.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 96 United Arab Emirates 7.3 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 97 Lebanon 7.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 98 Panama 7.07 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Cyprus
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.45 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 122.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8,144 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Cyprus?
- Per capita egg consumption in Cyprus was 7.61 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2003.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.02 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Cyprus rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Cyprus ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.