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
Per capita egg consumption kilograms per year in United States of America, 1961–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More economy & growth data for United States of America
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1847 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 15,912 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1847 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 15,912 current LCU per person (2024)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9864 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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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