Egg consumption per capita fell 0.758% to 3.93 kg in India in 2020, according to Faostat.
Historically, egg consumption per capita in India reached an all time high of 3.96 kg in 2019 and an all time low of 0.310 kg in 1961. When compared to India's main peers, egg consumption per capita in Bangladesh amounted to 4.02 kg, 21.8 kg in China, 3.60 kg in Pakistan and 4.01 kg in Sri Lanka in 2020.
India has been ranked 110th within the group of 165 countries we follow in terms of egg consumption per capita, 5 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Egg Consumption Per Capita | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Afghanistan | kg | 1.78 | 1.71 | 1.81 | 1.57 | 0.900 | ||||||||||||||||
Bangladesh | kg | 2.64 | 2.83 | 3.55 | 3.60 | 2.73 | ||||||||||||||||
Bhutan | kg | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7.33 | ||
China | kg | 20.1 | 20.7 | 20.2 | 20.3 | 21.4 | ||||||||||||||||
India | kg | 2.76 | 2.90 | 3.06 | 3.27 | 3.92 | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | kg | 8.66 | 8.87 | 7.27 | 7.93 | 9.84 | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | kg | 19.1 | 19.5 | 19.7 | 20.0 | 20.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Malaysia | kg | 18.2 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 17.4 | 13.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Maldives | kg | 13.1 | 15.1 | 13.4 | 15.8 | 18.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Myanmar | kg | 8.78 | 9.23 | 9.47 | 9.65 | 9.63 | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | kg | 2.84 | 2.99 | 3.14 | 3.27 | 3.37 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | kg | 15.5 | 15.7 | 16.1 | 16.5 | 16.7 | ||||||||||||||||
Sri Lanka | kg | 4.22 | 4.42 | 4.42 | 4.06 | 4.43 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | kg | 14.5 | 15.1 | 15.6 | 16.0 | 16.2 |