SADC: Market for Eggs, Excluding Hen Eggs 2024

Market Size for Eggs, Excluding Hen Eggs in SADC

The SADC egg, excluding hen egg market fell slightly to $X in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Eggs, Excluding Hen Eggs in SADC

In value terms, egg, excluding hen egg production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a mild descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were South Africa (X tons), Madagascar (X tons) and Tanzania (X tons), with a combined X% share of total production. Swaziland, Zambia, Namibia and Malawi lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Malawi (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 SADC

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of eggs, excluding hen eggs, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. Total exports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, egg, excluding hen egg exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Malawi (X tons), Namibia (X tons), Zambia (X tons) and Swaziland (X tons), together mixing up a X% share of total exports.

Exports from South Africa increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Malawi (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Malawi emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Namibia (X%), Swaziland (X%) and Zambia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. South Africa (X p.p.) and Malawi (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Namibia, Swaziland and Zambia saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest egg, excluding hen egg supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Malawi ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Namibia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Malawi (X% per year) and Namibia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a slight curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in Namibia ($X per ton) and Malawi ($X per ton), while South Africa ($X per ton) and Swaziland ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Eggs, Excluding Hen Eggs

Imports in SADC

In 2022, overseas purchases of eggs, excluding hen eggs increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after four years of decline. In general, imports continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, egg, excluding hen egg imports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw modest growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Mozambique (X tons), Angola (X tons), Namibia (X tons) and Botswana (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Comoros (X tons) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Mozambique (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest egg, excluding hen egg importing markets in SADC were Namibia ($X), Botswana ($X) and Angola ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Mozambique, Comoros and Democratic Republic of the Congo lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Mozambique, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Comoros (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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