Live Chicken Prices in Egypt
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (EGP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Global benchmark | 1.86 | 58.12 | ▲ 6.3% | ▲ 4.5% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Export (unit value) estimated | 113.20 | 3,537 | ▲ 73.2% | ▲ 73.2% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the live chicken price in Egypt available is US$ 1.86 per kg (58.12 EGP), up 4.5% year-on-year.
Egypt exported 17 tonnes of live chicken in 2024, valued at US$1,132,454, ranking 46th out of 74 exporters and accounting for 0.1% of global exports. Export value declined by 25.6% year-on-year. Egypt is a net exporter of live chicken. The latest benchmark price is US$1.86 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - live chicken in Egypt
Egypt exported 17 tonnes of live chicken in 2024, valued at US$1,132,454, ranking 46th out of 74 exporters and accounting for 0.1% of global exports. Export value declined by 25.6% year-on-year. Egypt is a net exporter of live chicken. The latest benchmark price is US$1.86 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Egypt exported $1.1M (17.3 t) of live chicken▼ 25.6% YoY. That ranks #46 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top live chicken exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 US $342.9M · 16.8%
- #2 Netherlands $249.9M · 12.3%
- #3 United Kingdom (UK) $242.2M · 11.9%
- #4 France $189M · 9.3%
- #5 Germany $149.9M · 7.4%
Annual export data Egypt · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | 17.3 t | $65.38 |
| 2023 | $1.5M | - | - |
| 2022 | $615.6K | - | - |
| 2021 | $24.9K | 0.4 t | $71.08 |
| 2020 | $1.4K | 0 t | $69.85 |
HS Code
live chicken is traded under Harmonized System code 0105.11. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.