What is per capita egg consumption in Greece?

Per capita egg consumption in Greece was 9.65 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 Greece?

The highest recorded value was 12.39 kilograms per year per capita in 1985.

What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Greece?

The lowest recorded value was 5.66 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.

How does Greece rank for per capita egg consumption?

Greece ranks 78th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.

Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Greece?

Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Greece 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.

Per capita egg consumption in Greece

Name: Per capita egg consumption in Greece
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Greece: Per capita egg consumption was 9.65 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

9.65 kilograms per year per capita

Change on year

up 2.1%

World rank

78th

of 191 countries

All-time high

12.39 kilograms per year per capita

in 1985

All-time low

5.66 kilograms per year per capita

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Per capita egg consumption in Greece, 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 Greece stood at 9.65 kilograms per year per capita.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Greece peaked at 12.39 kilograms per year per capita in 1985 and was at its lowest, 5.66 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

Greece ranks 78th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	8.09 kilograms per year per capita	5.66 kilograms per year per capita	10.13 kilograms per year per capita	9
1970s	10.92 kilograms per year per capita	10.17 kilograms per year per capita	12.08 kilograms per year per capita	10
1980s	11.4 kilograms per year per capita	10.68 kilograms per year per capita	12.39 kilograms per year per capita	10
1990s	10.36 kilograms per year per capita	9.91 kilograms per year per capita	10.85 kilograms per year per capita	10
2000s	9.3 kilograms per year per capita	8.82 kilograms per year per capita	10.14 kilograms per year per capita	10
2010s	9.38 kilograms per year per capita	8.41 kilograms per year per capita	10.66 kilograms per year per capita	10
2020s	9.07 kilograms per year per capita	8.51 kilograms per year per capita	9.65 kilograms per year per capita	4

Countries ranked near Greece

75 Chile 9.89 kilograms per year per capita compare
76 Barbados 9.86 kilograms per year per capita compare
77 Kazakhstan 9.71 kilograms per year per capita compare
79 Cuba 9.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
80 Slovakia 9.34 kilograms per year per capita compare
81 Dominica 9.09 kilograms per year per capita compare

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More economy & growth data for Greece

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -4.5% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 2.5% (2025)
GDP per capita 21,922 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.1% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 228.29 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 21,922 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.47 billion current LCU (2024)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.67 billion current US$ (2024)
Taxes less subsidies on products 34.17 billion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita egg consumption in Greece?: Per capita egg consumption in Greece was 9.65 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 Greece?: The highest recorded value was 12.39 kilograms per year per capita in 1985.
What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Greece?: The lowest recorded value was 5.66 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Greece rank for per capita egg consumption?: Greece ranks 78th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Greece?: Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece 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

Indicator: Per capita egg consumption
Unit: kilograms per year per capita
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.