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Sri Lanka: Chicken Egg Market 2025

Chicken Egg Market Size in Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan chicken egg market fell to $X in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Chicken egg consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Chicken Egg Production in Sri Lanka

In value terms, chicken egg production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Chicken Egg Exports

Exports from Sri Lanka

In 2022, the amount of chicken eggs exported from Sri Lanka fell modestly to X tons, leveling off at the year before. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 13%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, chicken egg exports dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 77%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Maldives (X tons) was the main destination for chicken egg exports from Sri Lanka, with a 87% share of total exports. Moreover, chicken egg exports to Maldives exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Pakistan (X tons), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Maldives totaled -14.9%.

In value terms, Maldives ($X) remains the key foreign market for chicken eggs exports from Sri Lanka, comprising 86% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Pakistan ($X), with an 11% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Maldives stood at -16.0%.

Export Prices by Country

The average chicken egg export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -34.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a mild reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 57%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Maldives ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Pakistan stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Myanmar (+24.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Chicken Egg Imports

Imports into Sri Lanka

Chicken egg imports into Sri Lanka surged to X tons in 2022, growing by 20% against 2021. Overall, imports posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 704% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, chicken egg imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 718% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) was the main chicken egg supplier to Sri Lanka, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Taiwan (Chinese) stood at +53.1%.

In value terms, Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) constituted the largest supplier of chicken eggs to Sri Lanka.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Taiwan (Chinese) totaled +59.1%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average chicken egg import price amounted to $X per ton, leveling off at the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 40% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Taiwan (Chinese).

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ukraine amounted to +30.2% per year.

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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, accounting for 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?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of chicken egg production, accounting for 34% of total volume. Moreover, chicken egg production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.4% share.

What are the leading suppliers of chicken eggs to Sri Lanka?

In value terms, the United States constituted the largest supplier of chicken egg to Sri Lanka.

What are the leading importers of chicken eggs from Sri Lanka?

In value terms, Maldives remains the key foreign market for chicken egg exports from Sri Lanka.

What is the average export price for chicken eggs in Sri Lanka?

The average chicken egg export price stood at $2,729 per ton in 2021, which is down by -24.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for chicken eggs in Sri Lanka?

In 2021, the average chicken egg import price amounted to $74 per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the chicken egg market in Sri Lanka. 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:

Sri Lanka

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Sri Lanka
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