Per capita egg consumption in Vietnam
Vietnam: Per capita egg consumption was 3.96 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3.96 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
127th
of 192 countries
All-time high
4.25 kilograms per year per capita
in 2016
All-time low
0.8882 kilograms per year per capita
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Per capita egg consumption in Vietnam, 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 Vietnam is 3.96 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita egg consumption in Vietnam peaked at 4.25 kilograms per year per capita in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8882 kilograms per year per capita, in 1978.
That places Vietnam 127th 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 63 years of available data.
Per capita egg consumption in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.53 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 1.51 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 1.52 kilograms per year per capita | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 1.53 kilograms per year per capita | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 1.6 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 1.65 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 1.67 kilograms per year per capita | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 1.61 kilograms per year per capita | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 1.51 kilograms per year per capita | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 1.36 kilograms per year per capita | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 1.27 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 1.16 kilograms per year per capita | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 1.09 kilograms per year per capita | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 1.03 kilograms per year per capita | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 1.13 kilograms per year per capita | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 0.955 kilograms per year per capita | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 0.8882 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.9194 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9413 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.9512 kilograms per year per capita | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9824 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 1 kilograms per year per capita | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1.05 kilograms per year per capita | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 1.08 kilograms per year per capita | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 1.25 kilograms per year per capita | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 1.36 kilograms per year per capita | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 1.26 kilograms per year per capita | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 1.26 kilograms per year per capita | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.24 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.32 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 1.38 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 1.41 kilograms per year per capita | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.62 kilograms per year per capita | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 1.68 kilograms per year per capita | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 1.92 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.97 kilograms per year per capita | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 2.12 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 2.19 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 2.37 kilograms per year per capita | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 2.63 kilograms per year per capita | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 2.8 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 2.24 kilograms per year per capita | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 2.23 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.2 kilograms per year per capita | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 2.44 kilograms per year per capita | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 2.64 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 2.86 kilograms per year per capita | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 3.07 kilograms per year per capita | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 3.27 kilograms per year per capita | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 3.42 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 3.59 kilograms per year per capita | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 3.81 kilograms per year per capita | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 4.05 kilograms per year per capita | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 4.25 kilograms per year per capita | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 2.77 kilograms per year per capita | -34.8% |
| 2018 | 3.08 kilograms per year per capita | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 3.58 kilograms per year per capita | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 4.1 kilograms per year per capita | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 3.54 kilograms per year per capita | -13.7% |
| 2022 | 3.96 kilograms per year per capita | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 3.96 kilograms per year per capita | +0.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 3.96 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.71 kilograms per year per capita, 41% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 3.96 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.11 kilograms per year per capita, 49% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.57 kilograms per year per capita | 1.51 kilograms per year per capita | 1.67 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.12 kilograms per year per capita | 0.8882 kilograms per year per capita | 1.43 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9413 kilograms per year per capita | 1.36 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.66 kilograms per year per capita | 1.24 kilograms per year per capita | 2.12 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.46 kilograms per year per capita | 2.19 kilograms per year per capita | 2.86 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 kilograms per year per capita | 2.77 kilograms per year per capita | 4.25 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.89 kilograms per year per capita | 3.54 kilograms per year per capita | 4.1 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 124 North Korea 4.41 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 125 Bhutan 4.28 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 126 Syria 4.09 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 128 Honduras 3.94 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 129 Pakistan 3.86 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 130 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.8 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 600.00 million BoP, current US$ (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$), per capita 5.94 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 199.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1663 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 842.34 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita egg consumption in Vietnam?
- Per capita egg consumption in Vietnam was 3.96 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 4.25 kilograms per year per capita in 2016.
- What is the lowest per capita egg consumption recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8882 kilograms per year per capita in 1978.
- How does Vietnam rank for per capita egg consumption?
- Vietnam ranks 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita egg consumption rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.