Per capita egg consumption in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Per capita egg consumption was 11.51 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11.51 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
59th
of 192 countries
All-time high
12.96 kilograms per year per capita
in 2019
All-time low
1.56 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita egg consumption in French Polynesia, 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 French Polynesia is 11.51 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in French Polynesia peaked at 12.96 kilograms per year per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.56 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
French Polynesia ranks 59th 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 French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.56 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 1.65 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 1.8 kilograms per year per capita | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 2.11 kilograms per year per capita | +17.2% |
| 1965 | 3.03 kilograms per year per capita | +43.4% |
| 1966 | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita | +64.6% |
| 1967 | 5.96 kilograms per year per capita | +19.3% |
| 1968 | 6.09 kilograms per year per capita | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 4.74 kilograms per year per capita | -22.1% |
| 1970 | 7.86 kilograms per year per capita | +65.8% |
| 1971 | 4.39 kilograms per year per capita | -44.2% |
| 1972 | 3.17 kilograms per year per capita | -27.9% |
| 1973 | 3.62 kilograms per year per capita | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 4.07 kilograms per year per capita | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 4.3 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 4.17 kilograms per year per capita | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 4.35 kilograms per year per capita | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 4.72 kilograms per year per capita | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 5.43 kilograms per year per capita | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 5.32 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 4.68 kilograms per year per capita | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 4.95 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 5.57 kilograms per year per capita | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 5.73 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 6.43 kilograms per year per capita | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 6.39 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 6.03 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 5.8 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 5.1 kilograms per year per capita | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 5.51 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 6.57 kilograms per year per capita | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 6.54 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 5.71 kilograms per year per capita | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 5.3 kilograms per year per capita | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 6.28 kilograms per year per capita | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 5.14 kilograms per year per capita | -18.2% |
| 1997 | 5.43 kilograms per year per capita | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 5.72 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 5.66 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 4.93 kilograms per year per capita | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 6.89 kilograms per year per capita | +39.8% |
| 2002 | 7.5 kilograms per year per capita | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 7.18 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 7.06 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 7.78 kilograms per year per capita | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 7.54 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 7.35 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 7.86 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 8.63 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 9.13 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 8.79 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 9.26 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 9.33 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 9.38 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 9.03 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 7.78 kilograms per year per capita | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 7.73 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 7.94 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 12.96 kilograms per year per capita | +63.2% |
| 2020 | 12.76 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 12.79 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 10.54 kilograms per year per capita | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 11.51 kilograms per year per capita | +9.2% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 11.51 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.1 kilograms per year per capita, 95% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 11.51 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.11 kilograms per year per capita, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita egg consumption in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +65.8% | 4.74 kilograms per year per capita | 7.86 kilograms per year per capita |
| 1966 | +64.6% | 3.03 kilograms per year per capita | 4.99 kilograms per year per capita |
| 2019 | +63.2% | 7.94 kilograms per year per capita | 12.96 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.55 kilograms per year per capita | 1.56 kilograms per year per capita | 6.09 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.61 kilograms per year per capita | 3.17 kilograms per year per capita | 7.86 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.6 kilograms per year per capita | 4.68 kilograms per year per capita | 6.43 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.79 kilograms per year per capita | 5.14 kilograms per year per capita | 6.57 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.27 kilograms per year per capita | 4.93 kilograms per year per capita | 8.63 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.13 kilograms per year per capita | 7.73 kilograms per year per capita | 12.96 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9 kilograms per year per capita | 10.54 kilograms per year per capita | 12.79 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 56 Albania 11.62 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 57 Nauru 11.57 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 58 Turkmenistan 11.56 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 60 Saudi Arabia 11.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 61 Georgia 11.27 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 62 Slovenia 11.25 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for French Polynesia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 11.32 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -13.87 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -113.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -49.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.3201 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 7,184 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in French Polynesia?
- Per capita egg consumption in French Polynesia was 11.51 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 French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.96 kilograms per year per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.56 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does French Polynesia rank for per capita egg consumption?
- French Polynesia ranks 59th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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.