Per capita egg consumption in Myanmar
Myanmar: Per capita egg consumption was 1.98 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita egg consumption in Myanmar, 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
Myanmar recorded 1.98 kilograms per year per capita for per capita egg consumption in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Myanmar peaked at 9.73 kilograms per year per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.5437 kilograms per year per capita, in 1963.
That places Myanmar 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita egg consumption in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5735 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 0.5536 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.5437 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.5438 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5838 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 0.6341 kilograms per year per capita | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 0.5558 kilograms per year per capita | -12.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5769 kilograms per year per capita | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.6081 kilograms per year per capita | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.6793 kilograms per year per capita | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 0.6707 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.6621 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.7749 kilograms per year per capita | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6974 kilograms per year per capita | -10.0% |
| 1975 | 0.7311 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 0.7549 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7993 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.8128 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.8472 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.9234 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 1.09 kilograms per year per capita | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 1.15 kilograms per year per capita | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 1.25 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.36 kilograms per year per capita | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 1.3 kilograms per year per capita | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 1.32 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 1.29 kilograms per year per capita | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.8772 kilograms per year per capita | -31.9% |
| 1990 | 0.8252 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.8579 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9331 kilograms per year per capita | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9022 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9457 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 1.04 kilograms per year per capita | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 1.12 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 1.37 kilograms per year per capita | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 1.72 kilograms per year per capita | +25.9% |
| 2000 | 2.33 kilograms per year per capita | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 2.1 kilograms per year per capita | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 2.32 kilograms per year per capita | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 2.62 kilograms per year per capita | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 3.05 kilograms per year per capita | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 3.61 kilograms per year per capita | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 3.98 kilograms per year per capita | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 4.22 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 4.81 kilograms per year per capita | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 5.93 kilograms per year per capita | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 6.26 kilograms per year per capita | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 6.76 kilograms per year per capita | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 7.11 kilograms per year per capita | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 7.69 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 8.27 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 8.85 kilograms per year per capita | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 9.3 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 9.54 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 9.73 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 9.7 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 2.02 kilograms per year per capita | -79.2% |
| 2021 | 2.01 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.99 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.98 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 1.98 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.38 kilograms per year per capita, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 1.98 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.11 kilograms per year per capita, 24% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita egg consumption in Myanmar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -79.2% | 9.7 kilograms per year per capita | 2.02 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5748 kilograms per year per capita | 0.5437 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6341 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.743 kilograms per year per capita | 0.6621 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8472 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8772 kilograms per year per capita | 1.36 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8252 kilograms per year per capita | 1.72 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5 kilograms per year per capita | 2.1 kilograms per year per capita | 5.93 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.32 kilograms per year per capita | 6.26 kilograms per year per capita | 9.73 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 kilograms per year per capita | 1.98 kilograms per year per capita | 2.02 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 145 Iraq 2.14 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 146 Djibouti 2.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 147 Cote d'Ivoire 1.99 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 149 Gambia 1.97 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 150 Guinea 1.87 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 151 Laos 1.83 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Myanmar
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -27.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 20.1 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.13 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Myanmar?
- Per capita egg consumption in Myanmar was 1.98 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 9.73 kilograms per year per capita in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5437 kilograms per year per capita in 1963.
- How does Myanmar rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Myanmar ranks 148th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar 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.