Per capita egg consumption in Turkey
Turkey: Per capita egg consumption was 10.52 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita egg consumption in Turkey, 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
The most recent figure for per capita egg consumption in Turkey is 10.52 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Turkey peaked at 12.04 kilograms per year per capita in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.9 kilograms per year per capita, in 1964.
That places Turkey 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.02 kilograms per year per capita | 1.9 kilograms per year per capita | 2.26 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.19 kilograms per year per capita | 2.29 kilograms per year per capita | 4.42 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.43 kilograms per year per capita | 3.94 kilograms per year per capita | 5.36 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.43 kilograms per year per capita | 5.93 kilograms per year per capita | 12.04 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.57 kilograms per year per capita | 8.78 kilograms per year per capita | 11.25 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.07 kilograms per year per capita | 6.69 kilograms per year per capita | 9.45 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.95 kilograms per year per capita | 9.54 kilograms per year per capita | 10.52 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 66 United Kingdom 10.78 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 67 Bahrain 10.69 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 68 Azerbaijan 10.64 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 70 Finland 10.45 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 71 Sweden 10.42 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 72 Moldova 10.28 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Turkey
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 34.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 15,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 16.8% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 15,883 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 39.45 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -21.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -542.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7.15 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Turkey?
- Per capita egg consumption in Turkey was 10.52 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 12.04 kilograms per year per capita in 1998.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 kilograms per year per capita in 1964.
- How does Turkey rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Turkey ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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.