Per capita egg consumption in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Per capita egg consumption was 7.03 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
7.03 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 38.1%
World rank
100th
of 192 countries
All-time high
7.27 kilograms per year per capita
in 1981
All-time low
1.07 kilograms per year per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita egg consumption in Trinidad and Tobago, 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 Trinidad and Tobago stood at 7.03 kilograms per year per capita.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.1% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 7.27 kilograms per year per capita in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.07 kilograms per year per capita, in 1961.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 100th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Per capita egg consumption in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.07 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 1.12 kilograms per year per capita | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 1.28 kilograms per year per capita | +14.7% |
| 1964 | 1.86 kilograms per year per capita | +44.8% |
| 1965 | 1.95 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 2.63 kilograms per year per capita | +34.8% |
| 1967 | 3.71 kilograms per year per capita | +40.8% |
| 1968 | 3.77 kilograms per year per capita | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 5.5 kilograms per year per capita | +46.0% |
| 1970 | 5.99 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 5.41 kilograms per year per capita | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 6.66 kilograms per year per capita | +23.3% |
| 1973 | 6.53 kilograms per year per capita | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 6.26 kilograms per year per capita | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 6.18 kilograms per year per capita | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 6.18 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 6.47 kilograms per year per capita | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 7.09 kilograms per year per capita | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 7.07 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 7.09 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 7.27 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 6.76 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 7.19 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 7.13 kilograms per year per capita | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 7.16 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 6.84 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 6.79 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 5.85 kilograms per year per capita | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 1.63 kilograms per year per capita | -72.1% |
| 1990 | 1.99 kilograms per year per capita | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 1.67 kilograms per year per capita | -16.3% |
| 1992 | 1.61 kilograms per year per capita | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 1.57 kilograms per year per capita | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.58 kilograms per year per capita | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.84 kilograms per year per capita | +16.4% |
| 1996 | 2.17 kilograms per year per capita | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 2.83 kilograms per year per capita | +30.6% |
| 1998 | 4.13 kilograms per year per capita | +45.8% |
| 1999 | 3.18 kilograms per year per capita | -23.0% |
| 2000 | 3.36 kilograms per year per capita | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 2.86 kilograms per year per capita | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 2.96 kilograms per year per capita | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 3.51 kilograms per year per capita | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 2.89 kilograms per year per capita | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 3.31 kilograms per year per capita | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 3.68 kilograms per year per capita | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 3.83 kilograms per year per capita | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 3.91 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 5.07 kilograms per year per capita | +29.4% |
| 2010 | 3.65 kilograms per year per capita | -27.9% |
| 2011 | 3.19 kilograms per year per capita | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 3.63 kilograms per year per capita | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 5.18 kilograms per year per capita | +42.7% |
| 2014 | 5.93 kilograms per year per capita | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 4.72 kilograms per year per capita | -20.4% |
| 2016 | 5.53 kilograms per year per capita | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 5.72 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 6.1 kilograms per year per capita | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 6.48 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 4.95 kilograms per year per capita | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 4.94 kilograms per year per capita | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 5.09 kilograms per year per capita | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 7.03 kilograms per year per capita | +38.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.54 kilograms per year per capita | 1.07 kilograms per year per capita | 5.5 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.39 kilograms per year per capita | 5.41 kilograms per year per capita | 7.09 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.37 kilograms per year per capita | 1.63 kilograms per year per capita | 7.27 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.26 kilograms per year per capita | 1.57 kilograms per year per capita | 4.13 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.54 kilograms per year per capita | 2.86 kilograms per year per capita | 5.07 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.01 kilograms per year per capita | 3.19 kilograms per year per capita | 6.48 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5 kilograms per year per capita | 4.94 kilograms per year per capita | 7.03 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 97 Lebanon 7.11 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 98 Panama 7.07 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 99 Tunisia 7.03 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 101 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 102 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 6.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 103 Mongolia 6.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 0.429 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5918 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 11,087 current US$ per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.4266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 74,837 current LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.3688 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Per capita egg consumption in Trinidad and Tobago was 7.03 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 7.27 kilograms per year per capita in 1981.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 kilograms per year per capita in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 100th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.