EU: Market for Eggs, Excluding Hen Eggs 2024

Market Size for Eggs, Excluding Hen Eggs in the EU

The EU egg, excluding hen egg market declined modestly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Eggs, Excluding Hen Eggs in the EU

In value terms, egg, excluding hen egg production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were the Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons) and Belgium (X tons), with a combined X% share of total production. Spain, Portugal, Sweden and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production, amongst the key producing countries, was attained by Denmark (with a CAGR of X%), while production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Eggs, Excluding Hen Eggs

Exports in the EU

After four years of growth, shipments abroad of eggs, excluding hen eggs decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports showed a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, egg, excluding hen egg exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands was the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which resulted at X% of total exports. Spain (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by France (X%), Belgium (X%), Denmark (X%) and Portugal (X%). Sweden (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the eggs, excluding hen eggs exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Portugal (X%), Sweden (X%) and Denmark (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Belgium (X%), France (X%) and Spain (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of the Netherlands, Portugal and Denmark increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), France ($X) and Spain ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a mild curtailment. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Eggs, Excluding Hen Eggs

Imports in the EU

Egg, excluding hen egg imports reduced to X tons in 2022, dropping by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, egg, excluding hen egg imports rose markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

France (X tons), Spain (X tons), Denmark (X tons) and Greece (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Romania (X tons), achieving a X% share of total imports. The Netherlands (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Sweden (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Poland (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons) and Luxembourg (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest egg, excluding hen egg importing markets in the European Union were Spain ($X), France ($X) and Denmark ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Greece, Poland, Romania, Portugal, Hungary, Sweden, Bulgaria, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Romania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in the European Union amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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