What is the price of eggs in China?

As of January 2024, eggs in China is US$ 1.51 per dozen (10.57 CNY), sourced from FAOSTAT Producer Prices.

What is China's world rank in egg exports for 2024?

China ranks #3 among 86 egg exporters in 2024.

What percentage of global egg exports does China account for?

China accounts for 7.0% of global egg exports.

Eggs Price in China - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Eggs Prices in China

US$ 1.51 / dozen

10.57 CNY / dozen

MoM ▲ 1.9% YoY ▲ 1.9%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2024

Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/dozen)	Local (CNY)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Farmgate	1.51	10.57	▲ 1.9%	▲ 1.9%	FAOSTAT Producer Prices
-	Export (unit value)	1.48	10.39	▼ 12.2%	▼ 12.2%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the eggs price in China available is US$ 1.51 per dozen (10.57 CNY), up 1.9% year-on-year.

China is a net exporter of eggs, ranking third among 86 global exporters in 2024. The country exported 139,568 tonnes of eggs valued at US$206,839,519, accounting for 7.0% of global exports, though exports declined by 7.2% year-on-year. The latest farmgate generic price for eggs in China is US$1.5071 per dozen.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - eggs in China

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, China exported $206.8M (139.6 kt) of eggs▼ 7.2% YoY. That ranks #3 worldwide (7% of global exports).

$206.8M

Export value

139.6 kt

Export volume

#3 / 86

World rank

Global share

$1.48

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top eggs exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Netherlands $567.1M · 19.2%
#2 Poland $453.7M · 15.4%
#3 China $206.8M · 7%
#4 Turkey $184.1M · 6.2%
#5 US $180.6M · 6.1%

Annual export data China · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$206.8M	139.6 kt	$1.48
2023	$222.8M	131.9 kt	$1.69
2022	$193.5M	107.2 kt	$1.81
2021	$118.6M	68.3 kt	$1.74
2020	$104.7M	72.8 kt	$1.44

HS Code

eggs is traded under Harmonized System code 0407.21. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

China eggs - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 China shipped 201,636 tonnes of eggs. For 2019 alone, the interest in China eggs (agro commodities category) has escalated, flactuating by 1.25 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, eggs' exports decreased by -10.55% earning China US$382.24m for the year 2019. China's eggs exports are categorised as:

Fresh birds' eggs, in shell (excluding of domestic fowls, and fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040729)
Fresh eggs of domestic fowls, in shell (excluding fertilised for incubation) (HS code 040721)
Fertilised eggs for incubation, of domestic fowls (HS code 040711)
Egg yolks, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040819)
Dried birds' eggs, not in shell, whether or not sweetened (excluding egg yolks) (HS code 040891)
Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked (HS code 040700)
Fertilised birds' eggs for incubation (excluding of domestic fowls) (HS code 040719)
Dried egg yolks, whether or not sweetened (HS code 040811)
Birds' eggs, in shell, preserved or cooked (HS code 040790)
Birds' eggs, not in shell, fresh, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not sweetened (excluding dried) (HS code 040899)

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China eggs export values

In 2019, China supplied eggs with a value of 382.24m USD, an increment of 1.63% from 2018's total eggs export of 376.102m USD. The annual change in value of China eggs between 2017 to 2018 was 0.90630064 per cent.

The annual change in the amount of China's eggs exports between 2017 and 2019 was -10.55 per cent when compared to a variation of 1.25% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.

China's stake of the world's total eggs' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked position 14 in world exports of eggs.

Export markets for China eggs ( in '000$ )

China's top destinations for eggs are Hong Kong, Canada, South Korea, US and Thailand.

China imported 48 tonnes of eggs in 2019.

Eggs Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest eggs prices in other Asia countries:

Iran$0.60/dozen Nepal$2.48/dozen Sri Lanka$2.24/dozen Philippines$0.99/dozen Malaysia$1.22/dozen Indonesia$2.15/dozen Vietnam$1.42/dozen Pakistan$4.15/dozen Japan$1.70/dozen South Korea$2.23/dozen Singapore$2.60/dozen Thailand$1.44/dozen Hong Kong$2.50/dozen India$1.30/dozen Uzbekistan$1.37/dozen

Other Agro Commodities Prices in China

Latest prices for other agro commodities in China:

Bamboo$0.62/kg Glucose$0.53/kg Natural Gum Arabic$5.45/kg Sugarcane$0.34/kg Seaweed$5.45/kg Wood Ear$1.33/kg Kapok Fibre (Stuffing)$8.91/kg Sugar Beet$0.07/kg Raffia fiber$8.91/kg Bamboo shoots$1.49/kg Piassava$0.76/kg

Scientific name: Solanum melongena

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