Per capita egg consumption in Oman
Oman: Per capita egg consumption was 5.85 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.85 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 50.8%
World rank
110th
of 192 countries
All-time high
11.9 kilograms per year per capita
in 2022
All-time low
5.84 kilograms per year per capita
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita egg consumption in Oman, 1990–2023
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 Oman stood at 5.85 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 50.8% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Oman peaked at 11.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.84 kilograms per year per capita, in 1996.
That places Oman 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita egg consumption in Oman, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.65 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1991 | 6.05 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 6 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 6.19 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 6.56 kilograms per year per capita | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 6.42 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 5.84 kilograms per year per capita | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 6.5 kilograms per year per capita | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 6.69 kilograms per year per capita | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 6.53 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 6.44 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 7.22 kilograms per year per capita | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 7.09 kilograms per year per capita | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 6.66 kilograms per year per capita | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 6.78 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 7.23 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 7.49 kilograms per year per capita | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 9.55 kilograms per year per capita | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 7.07 kilograms per year per capita | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 6.92 kilograms per year per capita | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 7.62 kilograms per year per capita | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 7.88 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 11.38 kilograms per year per capita | +44.4% |
| 2013 | 9.04 kilograms per year per capita | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 8.12 kilograms per year per capita | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 9.31 kilograms per year per capita | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 9.13 kilograms per year per capita | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 9.01 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 10.28 kilograms per year per capita | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 11.35 kilograms per year per capita | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 11.43 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 11.04 kilograms per year per capita | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 11.9 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 5.85 kilograms per year per capita | -50.8% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 5.85 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.1 kilograms per year per capita, 48% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Oman's 5.85 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.07 kilograms per year per capita, 83% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.34 kilograms per year per capita | 5.84 kilograms per year per capita | 6.69 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.25 kilograms per year per capita | 6.44 kilograms per year per capita | 9.55 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.31 kilograms per year per capita | 7.62 kilograms per year per capita | 11.38 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.05 kilograms per year per capita | 5.85 kilograms per year per capita | 11.9 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 107 Algeria 6.05 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 108 Antigua and Barbuda 6.02 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 109 South Africa 5.86 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 111 Suriname 5.77 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 112 Philippines 5.75 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 113 Bulgaria 5.2 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Oman
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -142.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -27.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 12.47 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -0.6369 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1164 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,360 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Oman?
- Per capita egg consumption in Oman was 5.85 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9 kilograms per year per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.84 kilograms per year per capita in 1996.
- How does Oman rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Oman ranks 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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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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.