U.S.: Egg Product Market 2025

Egg Product Market Size in the U.S.

The U.S. egg product market reduced to $X in 2021, which is down by -5.3% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Egg product consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Egg Product Production in the U.S.

In value terms, egg product production fell modestly to $X in 2021. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 13%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Egg Product Exports

Exports from the U.S.

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of egg products, when their volume decreased by -2.6% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports saw a pronounced downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 45% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, egg product exports stood at $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when exports increased by 41% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Japan (X tons), Canada (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) were the main destinations of egg product exports from the United States, together accounting for 69% of total exports. These countries were followed by South Korea, Hong Kong SAR and Germany, which together accounted for a further 18%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by South Korea (with a CAGR of +14.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Japan ($X) remains the key foreign market for egg products exports from the United States, comprising 40% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 17% share of total exports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Japan stood at -1.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (+11.3% per year) and South Korea (+13.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average egg product export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 21%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($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 Germany (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Egg Product Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2021, purchases abroad of egg products increased by 24% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. Over the period under review, imports showed a notable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 65% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, egg product imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 128%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Canada (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of egg product to the United States, with a 56% share of total imports. Moreover, egg product imports from Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Thailand (X tons), fourfold. Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Canada was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+7.9% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+6.6% per year).

In value terms, Canada ($X) constituted the largest supplier of egg products to the United States, comprising 45% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Taiwan (Chinese), with a 16% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Canada amounted to +4.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Thailand (+8.2% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+5.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average egg product import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 5.5% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 38%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Canada ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+4.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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