Malaysia: Egg Product Market 2025

Egg Product Market Size in Malaysia

In 2021, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in the Malaysian egg product market, when its value decreased by -7% to $X. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +80.1% against 2017 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

Egg Product Production in Malaysia

In value terms, egg product production shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +80.7% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 32%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

Egg Product Exports

Exports from Malaysia

Egg product exports from Malaysia skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 58% compared with 2020 figures. In general, exports showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 231% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, egg product exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 247% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Singapore (X tons) was the main destination for egg product exports from Malaysia, accounting for a 81% share of total exports. Moreover, egg product exports to Singapore exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Thailand (X tons), fivefold. Japan (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Singapore amounted to +43.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Thailand (0.0% per year) and Japan (0.0% per year).

In value terms, Singapore ($X) remains the key foreign market for egg products exports from Malaysia, comprising 86% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by Japan, with a 1.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Singapore stood at +44.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Thailand (0.0% per year) and Japan (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average egg product export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 9.8% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 15% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brunei Darussalam (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Egg Product Imports

Imports into Malaysia

In 2021, imports of egg products into Malaysia rose rapidly to X tons, surging by 8.3% against 2020. In general, imports posted strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 116%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, egg product imports amounted to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 90% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest egg product supplier to Malaysia, accounting for a 39% share of total imports. Moreover, egg product imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), threefold. France (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany amounted to +6.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+21.0% per year) and France (+24.9% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of egg products to Malaysia, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany amounted to +8.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+18.1% per year) and France (+29.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average egg product import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 4% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 29%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per ton), while the price for Japan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+6.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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