Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in United States of America

United States of America: Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year was 15.59 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
15.59
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
22nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
18.41
in 1967
All-time low
13.4
in 1991
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in United States of America, 1961–2023

05101520196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in United States of America is 15.59, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in United States of America peaked at 18.41 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 13.4, in 1991.

United States of America ranks 22nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in United States of America, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 18.22
1962 18.26 +0.2%
1963 18.04 -1.2%
1964 18.26 +1.3%
1965 18.02 -1.3%
1966 17.95 -0.4%
1967 18.41 +2.6%
1968 18.07 -1.9%
1969 17.64 -2.4%
1970 17.72 +0.4%
1971 17.68 -0.2%
1972 17.3 -2.2%
1973 16.37 -5.3%
1974 16.09 -1.7%
1975 15.72 -2.3%
1976 15.36 -2.3%
1977 15.12 -1.6%
1978 15.47 +2.3%
1979 15.8 +2.1%
1980 15.64 -1.0%
1981 15.29 -2.3%
1982 15.23 -0.4%
1983 15.09 -0.9%
1984 14.7 -2.6%
1985 14.54 -1.1%
1986 14.43 -0.7%
1987 14.44 +0.0%
1988 14.03 -2.9%
1989 13.67 -2.5%
1990 13.49 -1.3%
1991 13.4 -0.7%
1992 13.43 +0.2%
1993 13.42 -0.1%
1994 13.56 +1.0%
1995 13.41 -1.1%
1996 13.54 +0.9%
1997 13.7 +1.2%
1998 14 +2.2%
1999 14.53 +3.8%
2000 14.65 +0.9%
2001 14.79 +0.9%
2002 14.91 +0.9%
2003 14.84 -0.5%
2004 14.95 +0.7%
2005 14.84 -0.7%
2006 14.77 -0.5%
2007 14.32 -3.0%
2008 14.06 -1.8%
2009 14.04 -0.1%
2010 14.08 +0.3%
2011 14 -0.6%
2012 14.26 +1.9%
2013 14.58 +2.2%
2014 14.78 +1.4%
2015 14.41 -2.5%
2016 14.96 +3.8%
2017 15.5 +3.6%
2018 15.83 +2.1%
2019 16.04 +1.3%
2020 15.87 -1.1%
2021 15.67 -1.3%
2022 15.74 +0.4%
2023 15.59 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.1 17.64 18.41 9
1970s 16.26 15.12 17.72 10
1980s 14.7 13.67 15.64 10
1990s 13.65 13.4 14.53 10
2000s 14.62 14.04 14.95 10
2010s 14.84 14 16.04 10
2020s 15.72 15.59 15.87 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 19 Ukraine 16.15 compare
  2. 20 Germany 15.9 compare
  3. 21 Canada 15.89 compare
  4. 23 Brunei Darussalam 15.51 compare
  5. 24 Spain 15.4 compare
  6. 25 Qatar 15.15 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in United States of America?
Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in United States of America was 15.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita egg consumption kilograms per year recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 18.41 in 1967.
What is the lowest per capita egg consumption kilograms per year recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4 in 1991.
How does United States of America rank for per capita egg consumption kilograms per year?
United States of America ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita egg consumption kilograms per year rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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