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PER CAPITA  EGG CONSUMPTION, INCLUDING EGG PRODUCTS
  Selected Countries
     (In pieces)


                             1992        1993        1994        1995    (p) 1996    (f) 1997

NORTH AMERICA
  Canada                      185         185         188         183         181         181
  Mexico                      238         238         281         274         272         272
  United States               232         233         235         232         234         238

SOUTH AMERICA
  Brazil                       92          81          85         100         104         111

EUROPEAN UNION
  Belgium-Luxembourg          218         226         229         254         246         238
  Denmark                     238         245         255         264         270         270
  France                      249         243         256         265         264         264
  Germany                     235         216         217         222         220         218
  Greece                      236         235         233         235         236         235
  Ireland                     181         192         156         162         161         163
  Italy                       204         200         204         202         199         200
  Netherlands                 179         182         180         183         183         183
  Portugal                    156         169         170         173         173         173
  Spain                       212         211         233         238         237         237
  United Kingdom              179         174         174         172         170         169

EASTERN EUROPE
  Poland                      179         151         154         174         169         170
  Romania                     212         212         120         133         170         193

FORMER SOVIET UNION
  Russia                      289         272         235         212         201         198

MIDDLE EAST
  Turkey                      126         128         120         120         120         118

ASIA
  China (PRC)                 171         197         244         275         292         310
  Hong Kong                   276         266         275         268         272         272
  Japan                       340         348         347         342         345         347
  Republic of Korea           181         177         173         177         180         183
  Taiwan                      244         254         266         292         297         310



SOURCE:  FAS post reports, official statistics, and inter-Foreign Agricultural Service
                                                          Commodity and Marketing Programs
(p) preliminary  (f) forecast                             Dairy, Livestock and Poultry Divisio


Last modified: Thursday, April 06, 2000