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Iran: Chicken Egg Market 2025

Chicken Egg Market Size in Iran

The Iranian chicken egg market shrank to $X in 2022, declining by -10.5% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. Chicken egg consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Chicken Egg Production in Iran

In value terms, chicken egg production declined significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Chicken Egg Exports

Exports from Iran

In 2022, chicken egg exports from Iran skyrocketed to X tons, jumping by 186% compared with 2021. Overall, exports enjoyed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 472%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, chicken egg exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 241% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Armenia (X tons) was the main destination for chicken egg exports from Iran, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Armenia amounted to +20.5%.

In value terms, Armenia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for chicken eggs exports from Iran.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Armenia amounted to +7.7%.

Export Prices by Country

The average chicken egg export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -26.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Armenia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for France amounted to +39.6% per year.

Chicken Egg Imports

Imports into Iran

In 2022, the amount of chicken eggs imported into Iran contracted markedly to X tons, declining by -37.8% on 2021. In general, imports, however, recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 377%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

In value terms, chicken egg imports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 199% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2021, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of chicken egg to Iran, with a 83% share of total imports. Moreover, chicken egg imports from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), more than tenfold. Hungary (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 2.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Turkey amounted to +40.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+312.4% per year) and Hungary (+5.1% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chicken eggs to Iran, comprising 59% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hungary ($X), with a 7.4% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 6.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Turkey stood at +44.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hungary (+10.7% per year) and the Netherlands (+287.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average chicken egg import price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -9.6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 126% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hungary ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for chicken eggs in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of chicken egg consumption, comprising approx. 34% of total volume. Moreover, chicken egg consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.3% share.

What are the largest producers of chicken eggs in the world?

The country with the largest volume of chicken egg production was China, comprising approx. 34% of total volume. Moreover, chicken egg production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. India ranked third in terms of total production with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of chicken eggs to Iran?

In value terms, Turkey constituted the largest supplier of chicken egg to Iran, comprising 77% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Spain, with a 9.2% share of total imports. It was followed by Hungary, with a 7.5% share.

What is the average export price for chicken eggs in Iran?

The average chicken egg export price stood at $2,158 per ton in 2021, rising by 147% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for chicken eggs in Iran?

In 2021, the average chicken egg import price amounted to $1,334 per ton, shrinking by -58% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the chicken egg market in Iran. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

FCL 1062 - Hen eggs

Country coverage:

Iran

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Iran
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Producing Animals Slaughtered, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024