Per capita egg consumption in Dominica
Dominica: Per capita egg consumption was 9.09 kilograms per year per capita in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
9.09 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
82nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
9.48 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
1.28 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Per capita egg consumption in Dominica, 1961–2022
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 Dominica is 9.09 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 156.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Dominica peaked at 9.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.28 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
That places Dominica 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita egg consumption in Dominica, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.28 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 1.31 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 1.47 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 1.51 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 1.68 kilograms per year per capita | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 1.69 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 1.66 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 1.68 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 1.77 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 1.8 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 1.83 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 1.79 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 2.04 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 2.09 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 2.16 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 2.23 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 2.12 kilograms per year per capita | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 2.05 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.98 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 1.99 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 2 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 1.84 kilograms per year per capita | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.98 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 1.71 kilograms per year per capita | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 1.86 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 2.09 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 2.35 kilograms per year per capita | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 2.61 kilograms per year per capita | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 2.2 kilograms per year per capita | -15.7% |
| 1996 | 2.26 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 2.02 kilograms per year per capita | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 2.1 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 1.97 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 2.03 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.57 kilograms per year per capita | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 2.62 kilograms per year per capita | +67.1% |
| 2003 | 2.61 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 2.51 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 2.56 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 2.67 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.73 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.78 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 2.84 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 3.55 kilograms per year per capita | +24.9% |
| 2011 | 3.55 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.54 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.51 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 3.45 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 3.45 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.5 kilograms per year per capita | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.58 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 3.99 kilograms per year per capita | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 3.03 kilograms per year per capita | -24.0% |
| 2020 | 2.78 kilograms per year per capita | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 9.48 kilograms per year per capita | +240.9% |
| 2022 | 9.09 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 9.09 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.71 kilograms per year per capita, 94% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 9.09 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.54 kilograms per year per capita, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita egg consumption in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +240.9% | 2.78 kilograms per year per capita | 9.48 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2002 | +67.1% | 1.57 kilograms per year per capita | 2.62 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.52 kilograms per year per capita | 1.28 kilograms per year per capita | 1.69 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.96 kilograms per year per capita | 1.77 kilograms per year per capita | 2.23 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | 1.71 kilograms per year per capita | 2.12 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.14 kilograms per year per capita | 1.86 kilograms per year per capita | 2.61 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 kilograms per year per capita | 1.57 kilograms per year per capita | 2.84 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.52 kilograms per year per capita | 3.03 kilograms per year per capita | 3.99 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.12 kilograms per year per capita | 2.78 kilograms per year per capita | 9.48 kilograms per year per capita | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 79 Greece 9.65 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 80 Cuba 9.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 81 Slovakia 9.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 83 Latvia 9 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 84 Czechia 8.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 85 Croatia 8.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Dominica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -401,184 BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6.06 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 49.48 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -17.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0684 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 751.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.59 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Dominica?
- Per capita egg consumption in Dominica was 9.09 kilograms per year per capita in 2022, 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 9.48 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Dominica rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Dominica ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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.