Oman: Chicken Table Egg Market 2025

Chicken Table Egg Market Size in Oman

The Omani chicken table egg market fell to $X in 2022, dropping by -6.7% against the previous year. Overall, the total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +6.8% against 2020 indices. Chicken table egg consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Chicken Table Egg Production in Oman

In value terms, chicken table egg production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 51%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Chicken Table Egg Exports

Exports from Oman

Chicken table egg exports from Oman shrank to X tons in 2022, waning by -10.2% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 104%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, chicken table egg exports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 98%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons), Qatar (X tons) and Kuwait (X tons) were the main destinations of chicken table egg exports from Oman, with a combined 99% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Kuwait (with a CAGR of +305.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for chicken table egg exported from Oman were the United Arab Emirates ($X), Qatar ($X) and Kuwait ($X), together accounting for 99% of total exports.

Kuwait, with a CAGR of +297.8%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average chicken table egg export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 2.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 15% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Greece (+14.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Chicken Table Egg Imports

Imports into Oman

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of chicken table eggs, when their volume increased by 6.8% to X tons. In general, imports enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 56% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, chicken table egg imports declined modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +5.1% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 48% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of chicken table egg imports to Oman, with a combined 73% share of total imports. Ukraine, Egypt, Iran, the United States and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 23%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Egypt (with a CAGR of +64.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest chicken table egg suppliers to Oman were Turkey ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and India ($X), with a combined 75% share of total imports. Ukraine, Egypt, the United States, Iran and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 21%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Egypt, with a CAGR of +64.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average chicken table egg import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -10.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 25%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure 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 Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while the price for Iran ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (-0.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform