Per capita egg consumption in Madagascar
Madagascar: Per capita egg consumption was 0.49 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita egg consumption in Madagascar, 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
Madagascar recorded 0.49 kilograms per year per capita for per capita egg consumption in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Madagascar peaked at 1.54 kilograms per year per capita in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.49 kilograms per year per capita, in 2023.
Madagascar ranks 180th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.47 kilograms per year per capita | 1.39 kilograms per year per capita | 1.54 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | 1.2 kilograms per year per capita | 1.44 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8878 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7764 kilograms per year per capita | 1.01 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8592 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8333 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8802 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7847 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7229 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8961 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.602 kilograms per year per capita | 0.53 kilograms per year per capita | 0.65 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.515 kilograms per year per capita | 0.49 kilograms per year per capita | 0.54 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 177 Afghanistan 0.58 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 178 Lesotho 0.55 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 179 Mozambique 0.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 181 Mali 0.4896 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 182 Papua New Guinea 0.44 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 183 Haiti 0.39 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Madagascar
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -11.6% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 8.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 456.51 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.1% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 14.95 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 456.51 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,530 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 5.47 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 6.72 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Madagascar?
- Per capita egg consumption in Madagascar was 0.49 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.49 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
- How does Madagascar rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Madagascar ranks 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.