Benelux: Table Egg Market 2025

Table Egg Market Size in Benelux

In 2022, the Benelux table egg market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. The total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Table Egg Production in Benelux

In value terms, table egg production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, production decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Table Egg Exports

Exports in Benelux

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of table eggs decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports recorded a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, table egg exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a slight descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands was the key exporter of table eggs in Benelux, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), constituting a X% share of total exports.

Exports from the Netherlands decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. Belgium (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Belgium increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest table egg supplier in Benelux, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the Netherlands amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%).

Table Egg Imports

Imports in Benelux

Table egg imports skyrocketed to X tons in 2022, with an increase of X% compared with 2021. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, table egg imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands represented the main importer of table eggs in Benelux, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), constituting a X% share of total imports. Luxembourg (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

Imports into the Netherlands decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Luxembourg (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Luxembourg emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Benelux, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Belgium experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Luxembourg and Belgium increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported table eggs in Benelux, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In the Netherlands, table egg imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and Luxembourg (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while Luxembourg ($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 mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform