Spain's Export of Birds Egg Hits $259 Million High in 2023
Spain Birds Egg Exports
In 2023, overseas shipments of birds eggs decreased by -11.7% to 89K tons, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. Over the period under review, exports showed a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 41% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 133K tons. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, birds egg exports rose slightly to $259M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Overall, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2013 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by +73.1% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 25%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2023 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.
COUNTRY | Export Value of Birds Egg in Spain (million USD) | ||||||||||
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
France | 32.7 | 28.9 | 36.4 | 38.2 | 50.4 | 46.5 | 43.8 | 45.4 | 46.7 | 60.8 | 73.9 |
United Kingdom | 16.6 | 13.1 | 16.5 | 10.8 | 7.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 10.2 | 8.8 | 16.0 | 29.6 |
Portugal | 14.0 | 17.4 | 14.6 | 8.5 | 13.0 | 13.2 | 12.0 | 9.1 | 10.5 | 14.9 | 27.9 |
Netherlands | 3.8 | 10.9 | 10.5 | 12.5 | 17.8 | 15.6 | 17.4 | 15.9 | 16.5 | 13.6 | 18.8 |
Mexico | 1.8 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | N/A | 2.9 | 33.3 | 15.2 |
Russia | 2.8 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 3.4 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 19.7 | 13.3 | 13.4 |
Israel | 4.8 | 2.9 | 12.0 | 10.3 | 9.5 | 20.1 | 11.0 | 13.6 | 10.8 | 15.4 | 10.1 |
Germany | 13.7 | 11.3 | 10.1 | 8.6 | 11.9 | 6.1 | 10.9 | 14.3 | 8.3 | 4.9 | 8.5 |
Italy | 32.3 | 24.6 | 17.4 | 9.8 | 15.2 | 23.4 | 18.1 | 24.2 | 17.0 | 22.1 | 6.1 |
Others | 35.4 | 44.5 | 78.4 | 47.7 | 35.6 | 43.0 | 45.6 | 68.1 | 87.8 | 52.9 | 55.6 |
Total | 158 | 162 | 202 | 150 | 166 | 179 | 176 | 213 | 229 | 247 | 259 |
Exports by Country
France (32K tons) was the main destination for birds egg exports from Spain, with a 36% share of total exports. Moreover, birds egg exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Portugal (12K tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Netherlands (12K tons), with a 13% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to France stood at +1.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Portugal (+1.7% per year) and the Netherlands (+19.5% per year).
In value terms, France ($74M) remains the key foreign market for birds eggs exports from Spain, comprising 29% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($30M), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Portugal, with an 11% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to France amounted to +8.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (+6.0% per year) and Portugal (+7.1% per year).
Exports by Type
Chicken eggs (73K tons) was the largest type of birds eggs exported from Spain, with a 83% share of total exports. Moreover, chicken eggs exceeded the volume of the second product type, eggs, excluding hen eggs (15K tons), fivefold.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the volume of chicken eggs exports amounted to +7.6%.
In value terms, chicken eggs ($216M) remains the largest type of birds eggs exported from Spain, comprising 83% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by eggs, excluding hen eggs ($43M), with a 17% share of total exports.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the value of chicken eggs exports totaled +11.7%.
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the birds egg price stood at $2,927 per ton (FOB, Spain), picking up by 19% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 an increase of 38%. The export price peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($8,286 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($1,622 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Israel (+13.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
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