Per capita egg consumption in Mexico

Mexico: Per capita egg consumption was 21.55 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.55 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
7th
of 191 countries
All-time high
21.55 kilograms per year per capita
in 2023
All-time low
3.2 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita egg consumption in Mexico, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 21.55 kilograms per year per capita for per capita egg consumption in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Mexico peaked at 21.55 kilograms per year per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.2 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.

Mexico ranks 7th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.21 kilograms per year per capita 3.2 kilograms per year per capita 5.42 kilograms per year per capita 9
1970s 6.5 kilograms per year per capita 5.71 kilograms per year per capita 7.89 kilograms per year per capita 10
1980s 9.73 kilograms per year per capita 8.27 kilograms per year per capita 12.06 kilograms per year per capita 10
1990s 12.14 kilograms per year per capita 10.54 kilograms per year per capita 14.44 kilograms per year per capita 10
2000s 16.93 kilograms per year per capita 15.63 kilograms per year per capita 18.48 kilograms per year per capita 10
2010s 19.26 kilograms per year per capita 17.4 kilograms per year per capita 20.68 kilograms per year per capita 10
2020s 21.28 kilograms per year per capita 20.96 kilograms per year per capita 21.55 kilograms per year per capita 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 4 Macao 23.96 kilograms per year per capita compare
  2. 5 China 22.96 kilograms per year per capita compare
  3. 6 Malaysia 21.65 kilograms per year per capita compare
  4. 8 Grenada 21.36 kilograms per year per capita compare
  5. 9 Indonesia 20.87 kilograms per year per capita compare
  6. 10 Maldives 20.17 kilograms per year per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita egg consumption in Mexico?
Per capita egg consumption in Mexico was 21.55 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 21.55 kilograms per year per capita in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
How does Mexico rank for per capita egg consumption?
Mexico ranks 7th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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

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.